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Cindy Fisher

Terre Hill,PA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking professional applies official coding conventions and rules established by American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Confident Medical Coder adheres to data confidentiality and privacy rules in all workflows and promotes dynamic interpersonal skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Coding and Billing Specialist

LGI/RGI/USDH
07.2008 - 06.2023
  • Developed a comprehensive understanding of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes to ensure proper use in medical coding assignments.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients, addressing their concerns regarding insurance claims or billing issues with empathy and professionalism.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality by adhering to strict HIPAA regulations during all aspects of the coding and billing processes.
  • Processed insurance company denials by auditing patient files, researching procedures, and diagnostic codes to determine proper reimbursement.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to obtain necessary documentation for accurate code assignment and claim submission.
  • Attained up-to-date knowledge of coding requirements through continuing education courses and certification renewal.
  • Improved overall reporting quality by working closely with the clinical team to ensure accurate and complete documentation.
  • Maximized productivity through effective time management, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
  • Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
  • Interacted with physicians and other healthcare staff to ask questions regarding patient services.

Education

High School Diploma -

Garden Spot High School
New Holland, PA
06.1986

Skills

  • CPT coding knowledge
  • ICD-10 Proficiency
  • Medical record review
  • Medical terminology expertise
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Procedural Coding
  • Medical Coding Guidelines
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Denial Management
  • Inpatient records coding
  • Medical Billing
  • Knowledgeable in EPIC
  • GI coding

Certification

  • Qualified Medical Coder and Qualified Medical GI Coder

Timeline

Medical Coding and Billing Specialist

LGI/RGI/USDH
07.2008 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Garden Spot High School
  • Qualified Medical Coder and Qualified Medical GI Coder
Cindy Fisher