Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Cynthia Bell

Fresno,TX

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Remote Inpatient Coder with extensive experience at Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center. Proficient in ICD-10 coding and regulatory compliance, I excel in data analysis and time management, ensuring accurate coding and adherence to guidelines. Committed to enhancing healthcare documentation quality and efficiency.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Remote Inpatient Coder

Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center
05.2022 - Current
  • Account for coding and abstracting of the patient encounter
  • Research and analyze data needs for reimbursement
  • Make sure that codes are sequenced according to government and insurance regulations
  • Review and verify documentation for diagnoses procedures and treatment results
  • Identify diagnostic and procedural information
  • Experienced in ICD-10-CM, Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
  • Proficient with computer applications
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, manage time efficiently
  • The coder will ensure compliance with established ICD-9/10 CM, DRGs coding guidelines, third party reimbursement policies, regulations and accreditation guidelines

HIM Doc Specialist I, and ER Coder

Texas Children Hospital
Houston, USA
01.2001 - 05.2023
  • Prep and scan documents for incorporation within the electronic health record
  • Indexes scanned images with electronic health record while adhering to quality guidelines and performance standards
  • Perform chart editing and repair, as needed within the electronic health record
  • Perform daily quality audits for scanning and indexing of hard copy medical records and assist with departmental communication when needed
  • Functions in any of the scan processing roles effectively and willingly as needed to ensure meeting target turnaround times and quality measures
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of all medical records
  • Pick up charts and reports and deliver to HIM department daily
  • Experienced in ICD-10-CM, CPT and E/M coding
  • Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
  • Proficient with computer applications
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, manage time efficiently
  • The coder will ensure compliance with established ICD-9/10 CM, DRGs coding guidelines, third party reimbursement policies, regulations and accreditation guidelines
  • Release of information to person in agencies according to regulations using varied methods for delivery

Teacher assistant

Academy Chapter School
08.1998 - 12.2000
  • Responsible for helping the teacher out with monitoring the class and grading papers

Education

Diploma -

Evan E Worthing High School
Houston, TX

Skills

  • ICD-10 coding
  • CPT coding
  • E/M coding
  • Data analysis
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Medical terminology
  • Time management
  • Records scanning
  • Medical coding and abstracting
  • Certified outpatient coder (COC)
  • Coding procedures
  • Proficiency in [software]
  • Certified medical coder
  • 3M encoder
  • Regulatory guidelines
  • Detail-oriented

Certification

  • COC
  • CRC

References

Provided on request

Timeline

Remote Inpatient Coder

Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center
05.2022 - Current

HIM Doc Specialist I, and ER Coder

Texas Children Hospital
01.2001 - 05.2023

Teacher assistant

Academy Chapter School
08.1998 - 12.2000

Diploma -

Evan E Worthing High School
Cynthia Bell