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Dedicated health information management professional with a solid educational foundation, including an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health Information Management, and certifications as a Certified Coding Associate (CCA) and RHIA eligible. Proficient in data quality assessment, coding audits, healthcare taxonomies, and revenue cycle management, with hands-on experience in severity of illness systems, CCI, and electronic billing. Eager to leverage education and skills to transition into a Medical Coding position, to apply knowledge in coding and classification systems, healthcare reimbursement, and patient identity management. Committed to ensuring accurate and compliant coding practices to support organizational goals.
HIM360 - Coding and Classifications Systems II | Fall 2023
Learned how to manage health data elements, data sets (i.e., HEDIS, UHDDS, OASIS), and databases as well as perform a data quality assessment and integrity review. Health information archival and retrieval systems, as well as data capture tools and technologies (i.e., forms, data input screens, templates, other health record documentation tools), were analyzed. Reviewed healthcare taxonomies, clinical vocabularies nomenclatures (e.g., ICD‐9‐CM, ICD‐10‐CM/PCS, CPT, SNOMED, DSMIV). Topics include severity of illness systems, data integrity, coding audits, CCI, electronic billing, patient identity management policies, and X12N. Additionally, the course will review charge master management, revenue cycles, and audit processes (e.g., compliance and reimbursement). Completed coursework specifically focused on coding systems, enhancing my ability to apply these standards effectively in clinical documentation.
Him440 - Management of Health Information Services | Winter 2024
Evaluated information management and strategic planning processes, focusing on aligning health information initiatives with organizational goals. Applied methodologies for process re-engineering and work redesign to enhance workflow efficiency and service delivery. Developed change management strategies to facilitate transitions and ensure accreditation survey readiness, emphasizing continuous quality improvement.
HCM340 - Healthcare Delivery Systems | Spring 2024
Learned of the nature, organization, and function of the continuum of health services found in the United States. Emphasis is placed on the interrelation of cultural, economic, political and social aspects of health care delivery at the federal, state and local level. Topics include health care costs, accessibility of services, governmental influence on health care delivery, private industry role in health care, services for the medically indigent and elderly, ethical issues regarding transplants, reproductive technology, end of life decisions and funding.
Certified Coding Associate (CCA)
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Certified Coding Associate (CCA)