To provide meticulous and efficient medical coding and billing, in a team or individual environment, by applying my skills and knowledge of the subject to achieve the company’s tasks while being flexible with different company wide goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Risk Adjustment Coder Specialist
Oscar Health Insurance
02.2022 - Current
Maintain a strong understanding of the constantly evolving guidelines ensuring that all risk adjustment practices remain in compliance with standards.
Maximize accuracy in capturing patient diagnoses for risk adjustment purposes and achieving a >97% yearly quality score.
Achieve production standards of >110% set forth by Oscar yearly.
Guide new risk adjustment specialists through comprehensive onboarding training. Enabled cross-division collaboration through work shadowing to optimize workflow.
Support team in achieving timely deadlines through extended work hours.
Keep updated on coding clinics and trends in field.
Engage with superiors and teammates to streamline tasks and fulfill goals.
Coding Quality Risk Adjustment Auditor
Optum United Healthcare
02.2016 - 02.2022
Demonstrate knowledge and ability to assign appropriate ICD 9 and ICD 10 codes to the highest specificity ensuring that diagnostic codes and documentation accurately reflect and support the encounter
Ability to identify ICD 9 and ICD 10 codes with HCC (V21, V22 and V24) or RxHCC values
Investigate and fix denied charts while assigning correct ICD 9 or ICD 10 codes when applicable
Review medical records for the determination of accurate assignment of all documented diagnoses and procedures
Maintain high level of productivity while complying with completeness and accuracy standards
Adhere to strict confidentiality of patients/clients while following HIPPA guidelines and regulations
Exhibit effective communication with onsite staff and attends required training via the Internet
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
HCA Healthcare Inc.
05.2013 - 02.2022
Charge patients for exams and injections preformed, scanning/processing paperwork in compliance to HIM standards
Verify orders with insurance companies and doctors’ offices, researched and resolved errors, sent reports to outside physicians
Extensive knowledge in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology as well as reading exam/radiology reports
Works collaboratively with HIM, IT, Transcription, Parallon, etc
Education
Mid-Atlantic Coding LLC
Richmond, VA
05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Radiation Sciences- Magna Cum Laude
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