Erica Orosco
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Highly efficient Certified Professional Coder with Emergency Department and Critical Care experience. Reliable multi-tasker with expertise in ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, and E&M coding guidelines. Seeking a position where I can utilize my strong skills and coding knowledge.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Remote Medical Coder
Ventra Health, INC.
09.2018 - Current
- Remote medical coding in Massachusetts, Florida and New Mexico.
- Review patients records and assign the accurate ICD-10 codes according to the coding guidelines.
- Reviewed Emergency Room records and interpreted documentation to identify the accurate CPT diagnoses and procedures.
- Critical Care Coding
- Critical Care Audits
- Psychiatric Observation Coding
- Verified signatures and checked medical charts for accuracy and completion.
- Utilized electronic medical record systems to store, retrieve and process patient data.
- Currently maintain a 98.75% accuracy rate.
Emergency Department Remote Medical Coder
Vituity
08.2015 - 05.2018
- Remote medical coding in Maryland, New Jersey, Georgia and California.
- Review physician documentation to ensure accurate ICD-10 coding in the Emergency Department.
- Assign correct CPT codes for EKG's, X-ray's, Ultrasounds and surgical procedures.
- Critical Care Coding.
- Maintained a 95% or above accuracy rate.
Medical Records Physician Coordinator/Clerk II
University Physician Healthcare Hospital (Banner)
12.2007 - 07.2015
- Maintained confidentiality of all medical records and sensitive information to comply with HIPAA regulations.
- Obtained necessary signatures on information release forms to obtain medical and treatment records from other service providers.
- Scanned medical records in digital format for easy retrieval and accessibility.
- Assisted in preparation of medical records to release to other medical facilities requesting for patient history and information.
- Prepare chart for physicians
- Assist with hospital coding
- Schedule, coordinate, and facilitate staff meetings.
- Analyze and re-analyze medical records to ensure they are complete.
- Train new employees and provide ongoing training to staff.
- Provide HIM Director with monthly reports of medical records request(attorney, insurance, continuity of care and disability requests).
Birth Registrar Clerk
Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital
07.2003 - 08.2006
- Prepare birth and death certificates.
- Greeted every guest with personable approach and provided knowledgeable service.
- Organized, reviewed, and filed paperwork for secure recordkeeping.
- Verified paperwork accuracy and checked for completion prior to processing.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
Education
CPC Certificate - Medical Coding
LS Coding And Education
Tucson, AZ 07.2014
No Degree - Medical Terminology 1 And 2
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ05.2009
High School Diploma -
Pueblo High Magnet School
Tucson, AZ05.2000
Skills
- ICD-10 (International Classification of Disease Systems)
- E & M Coding
- Diagnostic Codes
- CPT Code Modifiers
- Medical Terminology
- Data Entry
- Customer Experience
- Protected Health Information
- Emergency Room Services
- Reviewing Patient Information
- Electronic Health Record Applications
- Records Review
- EPIC
- EMR Systems
- Patient Health Information Access
Certification
- CPC - Certified Professional Coder
Timeline
Remote Medical Coder
Ventra Health, INC.
09.2018 - Current
Emergency Department Remote Medical Coder
Vituity
08.2015 - 05.2018
Medical Records Physician Coordinator/Clerk II
University Physician Healthcare Hospital (Banner)
12.2007 - 07.2015
Birth Registrar Clerk
Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital
07.2003 - 08.2006
CPC Certificate - Medical Coding
LS Coding And Education
No Degree - Medical Terminology 1 And 2
Pima Community College
High School Diploma -
Pueblo High Magnet School
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