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Hetal Patel

Orange Park,FL

Summary

Experienced with outpatient medical coding in healthcare setting. Utilizes ICD-10 and CPT coding systems to ensure accurate and compliant coding practices. Knowledge of healthcare regulations and privacy standards, ensuring data integrity and patient confidentiality.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Lab Assistant

Baptist Healthcare System Inc.
06.2024 - Current
  • Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary techniques to ensure accurate diagnostics.
  • Processed specimens for laboratory testing, maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality protocols.
  • Maintained sterile environment and equipment, adhering to infection control standards throughout procedures.
  • Assisted in training new staff on phlebotomy techniques and best practices for patient care.

Medical Coder

Cornerstone Primary Care
02.2022 - 02.2024
  • Processed patient information accurately using electronic health record systems.
  • Implemented ICD-10-CM coding standards to ensure precise diagnosis code assignments, leading to 16% decrease in coding inaccuracies.
  • Ability to apply ICD-10 ,CPT and HCPCS codes accurately
  • Assisted with patient inquiries, providing clear information on services and treatment protocols.

Lab Assistant

Norton Healthcare
05.2018 - 05.2022
  • Conducted routine laboratory tests, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Assisted in sample preparation and analysis, supporting timely delivery of test results.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, optimizing inventory management processes.
  • Collaborated with medical staff to streamline workflows, enhancing communication and efficiency.

Education

CERITIFIED PROFESSIONAL CODER - CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CODER

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PROFESSIONAL CODER
Salt Lake City, UT
05-2026

CERTIFIED BILLER - BILLING

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
05-2024

PHLEBOTOMY - PHLEBOTOMY

SOUTHWEST VARGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Richlands, VA
05-2017

Bachelor of Science - Food And Nutrition SCIENCE

A.D.PATEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
INDIA
05-2013

Skills

  • Medical terminology
  • EMR / EHR
  • Clinical documentation
  • ICD10-PCS
  • Insurance verification
  • Medical billing and coding
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Computer skills

Certification

  • CPC - Certified Professional Coder

Languages

Hindi
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Lab Assistant

Baptist Healthcare System Inc.
06.2024 - Current

Medical Coder

Cornerstone Primary Care
02.2022 - 02.2024

Lab Assistant

Norton Healthcare
05.2018 - 05.2022

CERITIFIED PROFESSIONAL CODER - CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CODER

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PROFESSIONAL CODER

CERTIFIED BILLER - BILLING

Penn Foster Career School

PHLEBOTOMY - PHLEBOTOMY

SOUTHWEST VARGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Bachelor of Science - Food And Nutrition SCIENCE

A.D.PATEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY