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Education
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Certification
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Kathryn Rhodes-Tatum

Kathryn Rhodes-Tatum

Medical Coder And Biller
Kansas City,MO

Summary

Accomplished Medical Coder at The University of Kansas Health System, recognized for enhancing coding accuracy through meticulous documentation review. Proficient in ICD-9 and CPT coding, I excel in claims processing and regulatory compliance, while fostering a collaborative environment that drives performance improvement and workflow management.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Coder

The University of Kansas Health System
10.2013 - 12.2024
  • Increased coding accuracy by diligently reviewing medical documentation and applying appropriate codes.
  • Maintained a high level of productivity while consistently meeting deadlines for claim submissions.
  • Reviewed, analyzed, and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.
  • Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.

Education

Associate of Science - Clerical Skills

Penn Valley Community College
Kansas City, MO

Skills

Medical terminology

Coding error resolution

HIPAA compliance

Clinical documentation

HCPCS coding

Diagnostic coding

Document management

Inpatient records coding

Knowledgeable in software

Insurance coding (ICD-9 and CPT)

Type coding

Medical claims coding

Revenue cycle management

Data verification

Proficiency in software

Insurance verification

Data entry

Procedural coding

Medical record security

Workflow management

Continuing education

Performance improvement

Medical classification systems

Patient data compilation

Documentation oversight

Medical billing

Medical software proficiency

Claims processing

Records management

Regulatory guidelines

Training and mentoring

Accomplishments

Notary 2000-2005

Election Judge 2001

Customer Service Training 2000

Certification

Register Health Information Technician

Timeline

Medical Coder

The University of Kansas Health System
10.2013 - 12.2024

Register Health Information Technician

06-2000

Associate of Science - Clerical Skills

Penn Valley Community College
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