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Ella J Lewis

Mesa

Summary

Detail-oriented Medical Records Technician with expertise in HIPAA compliance, diagnostic coding, and healthcare data analytics. Committed to ensuring patient confidentiality and enhancing health information systems.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Records Technician/Medical Coder

Indian Health Services, DHHS
Shiprock, NM
11.2014 - 06.2015
  • Reviewed, analyzed, and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.
  • Utilized electronic medical record systems to store, retrieve and process patient data.
  • Utilized active listening, interpersonal, and telephone etiquette skills when communicating with others.
  • Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
  • Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.

Medical Records Technician/Coder

Indian Health Services, DHHS
Sells, AZ
04.2007 - 09.2013
  • Maintained accurate patient records through diligent data entry and verification processes.
  • Implemented electronic health record systems to enhance data accessibility and security.
  • Coordinated with healthcare providers to ensure timely updates of patient information.
  • Trained junior staff on medical coding and record management best practices.

Education

No Degree - Word Processing

Stevens-Henager College of Business
Provo, UT
01-1988

High School Diploma -

Many Farms High School
Many Farms, AZ
05-1978

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Healthcare data analytics
  • Diagnostic coding
  • Health information systems
  • Medical records retrieval

Timeline

Medical Records Technician/Medical Coder

Indian Health Services, DHHS
11.2014 - 06.2015

Medical Records Technician/Coder

Indian Health Services, DHHS
04.2007 - 09.2013

No Degree - Word Processing

Stevens-Henager College of Business

High School Diploma -

Many Farms High School