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Joy Deats

Bradenton,FL

Summary

Energetic CPC offering wealth of experience in interacting with office staff and patients, scheduling appointments. Hardworking, educated and willing to go extra mile to complete any task.

Medical Billing and Coding Specialist with 22 years providing administrative and patient support in hospital and medical office settings. Advanced knowledge of private insurance processes and codes. I enjoy the challenging field of Coding.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CPC

HCA Healthcare Inc.
Brentwood, TN
01.2013 - Current
  • Interacted with physicians and other healthcare staff to ask questions regarding patient services.
  • Used E Clinical Works and Patient Keeper to input information into computerized patient record system. Also utilized Adobe, Excel and Encoder Pro to assist with Coding.
  • Utilized active listening, interpersonal and telephone etiquette skills when communicating with others.
  • Used ECW to assign procedure and diagnostic codes to patient records for billing purposes
  • Verified signatures and checked medical charts for accuracy and completion.
  • Coded Observations and Inpatient Professional Services
  • Coded Physical Therapy, Physiatry, Neurology, Cardiology, Interventional Radiology, Electro physiology

Medical Coding Specialist

Partners In Practice/Origins
Sarasota, FL
09.2002 - 05.2012
  • Coded multiple Specialties including Cardiology, Electro physiology, Infectious Disease, Wound Care, Rheumatology, E/M,
  • Coded Observations and Inpatient Professional Services
  • Reviewed, analyzed and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records
  • Utilized active listening, interpersonal and telephone etiquette skills when communicating with others.
  • Performed billing and coding procedures for inpatient and outpatient services.
  • Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes
  • Coded Observations and Inpatient Professional Services
  • Scanned and filed medical records in alphabetical order to maintain organized and up-to-date filing system.
  • Worked in MYSUS and Meditech

Coding Assistant

SDI Radiology For Stoutemayer, Stratos, Rizzo, Whaley
Tampa, FL
08.1998 - 06.2002
  • Coded MRIs, CT scans, Pet scans, other radiology procedures, entered demographic and Insurance information, obtained Authorizations and Referrals.
  • Performed general office duties, including answering multi-line phone system, routing calls.

Education

Coding And Billing

St Petersburg College
St Petersburg, FL

Blue Valley High School
1973

Skills

  • Records management
  • Data security procedures
  • Patient data compilation
  • Insurance claims analysis
  • Coding error resolution
  • Microsoft Office
  • E Clinical Works, Patient Keeper, Encoder Pro, Excel

Accomplishments

  • I have worked in Coding and Billing for several years currently Coding Cardiology, Electro physiology, Interventional Radiology. I also have experience in Neurology, Physical Therapy and Physiatry.

Certification

  • Certified Professional Coder through AAPC since 2005
  • Current Officer of Local Chapter of AAPC (Vice President)
  • I keep my Credentials up by attending Seminars, Webinars and AAPC meetings.

Timeline

CPC

HCA Healthcare Inc.
01.2013 - Current

Medical Coding Specialist

Partners In Practice/Origins
09.2002 - 05.2012

Coding Assistant

SDI Radiology For Stoutemayer, Stratos, Rizzo, Whaley
08.1998 - 06.2002

Coding And Billing

St Petersburg College

Blue Valley High School

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