Kathleen Vang
Fresno,CA
Summary
Experienced medical biller and coder with expertise in ICD-10, CPT coding, claim submission, insurance verification, and denial resolution. Focused on accuracy, compliance, and efficient revenue cycle support.
Caring paraprofessional experienced in supporting students in academic performance and comprehension of course material. Enhances learning through hands-on activities, personalized tutoring and small group instruction. Offers excellent organizational and conflict resolution skills.
Overview
2
2
Languages
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Biller and Coder
Valley Children's Hospital Madera
Madera, California
2000.02 - Current
- Reviewed Valley Children's Hospital Madera charts for accurate ICD-10 and CPT coding.
- Submitted claims using hospital billing systems and payer guidelines.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and eligibility for medical services.
- Resolved claim denials through account review and corrective coding.
Paraprofessional Mild/Moderate Support Needs
Fresno Unified School District
Fresno, California
1994.09 - Current
- Assisted special education students with lessons, transitions, and daily routines.
- Supported Fresno Unified teachers with classroom instruction and student supervision.
- Reinforced learning through small-group reading, writing, and math activities.
- Monitored student behavior and applied district-approved classroom management strategies.
- Observed student safety during classroom, cafeteria, and playground settings.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
- Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
- Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms, and coordinated documents for teachers.
- Provided technical assistance to teachers when using new software or technology tools.
- Improved behavior with modification and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
- Collaborated weekly with speech-language pathologists to implement and reinforce AAC communication device usage during daily classroom routines.
- Reduced classroom disruption by implementing a personalized token economy and visual aids for a student with behavioral needs.
Education
Medical Billing And Coder - Medical Informatics
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA1999-04
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Merced City Collage
Merced, CA1994-05
Skills
- ICD-10 coding
- CPT coding
- Claim submission
- Insurance verification
- Denial management
- Revenue cycle management
- Special education support
- AAC device support
- Classroom management
- Small group instruction
- Individualized educational plans
- Goal setting and monitoring
- Autism spectrum
- Social-emotional support
- Instructional support
- Behavior management
- Helping students with special needs
- Reading and writing support
Languages
English
Professional
Hmong
Professional
Timeline
Medical Biller and Coder
Valley Children's Hospital Madera
2000.02 - Current
Paraprofessional Mild/Moderate Support Needs
Fresno Unified School District
1994.09 - Current
Medical Billing And Coder - Medical Informatics
Fresno City College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Merced City Collage