Gail Watson
Medical Coding Specialist
Fairmont,WV
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Coding Specialist II CPC, COC
WVU Medicine
Morgantown
01.2007 - Current
- Diagnosis and Procedural coding in multiple outpatient clinics Pain Management, Orthopaedics, OB-GYN, Dermatology, and Neurology are just a few clinics that I code for.
- Maintain updated knowledge of coding requirements, which include continuing education and certified renewal thru AAPC.
- Maintain and enhance current level of coding knowledge, through quality review, attendance and participation at clinical in-services and coding seminars, internal meetings, study of circulating reference material, and inclusions of updates to coding manuals.
- Assigned additional diagnosis codes based on specific clinical findings (laboratory, radiology, and pathology reports as well as clinical studies) in support of existing diagnosis.
- Communicated with healthcare personnel, including practitioners to promote accuracy.
- Morgantown - Coding Specialist II CPC, COC
Timeline
Coding Specialist II CPC, COC
WVU Medicine
01.2007 - Current