Detail-oriented professional with focus on deadlines and skilled in handling medical billing without errors. Confident Medical Biller knowledgeable in data confidentiality and privacy practices when reviewing patient information.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Certified Coder
Coronis Health LLC
Blue Ash, OH
09.2021 - Current
Assign codes for diagnoses and procedures on ancillary outpatient, observation, procedures, and emergency room records utilizing ICD 10 CM and CPT codes.
Certified Coder
Franciscan Physician Network
Munster, IN
09.2020 - 06.2021
Audited and reviewed specific visit types for diagnosis, coding and medical documentation compliance using certified coding guidelines
Applied knowledge of third-party billing procedures across a variety of payor systems
Assigned appropriate diagnosis codes using ICD-10-CM and procedure codes using CPT and HCPCS.
Ophthalmic Technician
Weismann Eyecare Center St
St. John, IN
11.2013 - 09.2020
Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
Instilled anesthetic drops and assisted in laser treatments and minor procedures.
Measured and recorded visual acuity and color vision testing.
Conducted Goldman and Humphrey Visual Field Testing as part of overall vision evaluation.
Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
Recorded patient history to help ophthalmologists determine diagnoses and treatment plans.
Performed visual field testing to measure patients' peripheral vision to determine any visual field loss.
Administered visual acuity tests to measure patient ability to see clearly at different distances and identify visual impairments.
Directed patients to exam rooms for initial evaluations and intake to aide physicians with carrying out efficient appointments.
Identified issues during preliminary exam and addressed concerns with physician.
Promoted positive and smooth patient flow throughout facility, encouraging more efficient operations and boosting patient satisfaction.
Worked well with patients, staff, and manufacturer representatives to carry out successful office- and patient-related work each day.
Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.
Provided patients with detailed instructions for pre- and post-op care under physician supervision to promote healing and optimal recovery strategies.
Educated patients and relations on ocular health and safety, promoting good eye care.
Serviced, repaired and maintained ophthalmic equipment to keep instruments and tools in good condition.
Gathered patient histories, took measurements and completed diagnostic tests as part of detailed ophthalmic evaluations.
Assisted with the posting of insurance payments to patient's accounts.
Assisted with patients' questions and concerns regarding insurance coverages and payments.
Education
Progressive Medical Training Institute Merrillville
Diploma - undefined
Andrean High School
Skills
HCPCS
Certification
CPC Certified Professional Coder (American Association of Professional Coder 6/2020)
Timeline
Certified Coder
Coronis Health LLC
09.2021 - Current
Certified Coder
Franciscan Physician Network
09.2020 - 06.2021
Ophthalmic Technician
Weismann Eyecare Center St
11.2013 - 09.2020
Progressive Medical Training Institute Merrillville