Experienced Remote / Risk Adjustment medical coder offering over 10 years of healthcare experience. Highly accurate and efficient with strong time management skills and reliable, hardworking nature.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Remote / Risk Adjustment Coder
Cigna
09.2013 - Current
Maintain accuracy, completeness and security for medical records and health information.
Assign appropriate ICD-10-CM codes, mapping to risk adjustment models
Understand audit process for risk adjustment models
Identify and communicate documentation deficiencies
Understand anatomy, physiology and medical terminology.
Used correct diagnosis-related groups based on patient encounter details.
Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
Certified Medical Coder
UTMB Galveston
10.2011 - 09.2013
Verified, coded and added modifiers to diagnoses.
Maintained updated knowledge of coding requirements, through continuing education and certification renewal.
Interacted with physicians and other healthcare staff to ask questions regarding patient services.
Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
Education
Medical Billing And Coding
Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX
2008
Skills
8 years experience Risk Adjustment coding and auditing
Understanding of ICD-10 coding guidelines and regulations including compliance
Knowledge of coding guidelines and regulations including compliance
Ability to multitask and meet project deadlines
Proficiency in assigning HCC medical codes for a wide range of provider specialties