Cheryl Foley

• Review medical documentation for accuracy and compliance with coding standards.
• Assigned appropriate codes to diagnoses and procedures for billing purposes.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify ambiguous documentation.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding regulations and payer requirements.
• Coder for Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Infectious Disease, Radiology, Hepatology, and neurology.

• Coded primary care, laboratory and pathology

Selected CPT/ICD 10 codes for all aspects of primary care visits, wellness visits, lab draws, immunizations, and therapeutic injections for this Federally Qualified Health Center. I also extrapolated codes for all aspects of lab and pathology.

• Worked closely with providers to clarify documentation and provider education.
• Reviewed denied claims for possible coding errors.
• Covered in other areas such as GI, heart and other specialties for coder cations, illnesses or leave.

• Called Insurance companies to follow up on claim status
• Answered patient questions regarding billing.
• Adjudicating and posting payments.
• Verify Insurance

• ICD-9 and CPT coding and billing.
• Adjudicate and post insurance and patient payments
• Submitted claims electronically and on paper.
• Prepared month end reports.
• Insurance and patient follow up
• Verify patient Eligibility
• Oversee the general running of the office, troubleshooting and covering the other positions in the office as necessary