- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Cooking
- I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
- Baking
- Food Tourism
- Crafting and DIY Projects
Kim Sloan
Nashville,TN
Summary
Certified Professional Coder in Radiology with expertise in ICD-10 and CPT coding while at New Light Imaging. Ensured HIPAA compliance. Proficient in coding for MRI, CT, and other imaging procedures, driving accurate insurance reimbursements and streamlined operations. I am a hard worker who is very detail oriented.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Professional Coder
New Light Imaging
Nashville, TN
09.2007 - 02.2026
- Analyzed and coded medical records to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify documentation for accurate coding.
- Reviewed and updated coding practices to reflect changes in regulations and billing requirements.
- Reviewed and analyzed medical documentation to ensure accurate coding for insurance reimbursement.
- Collaborated with billing department to resolve coding-related issues, ensuring timely claim processing.
- Trained new coders on best practices and software systems to promote efficiency in coding tasks.
- Maintained strict confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA guidelines and ensuring sensitive patient information was protected at all times.
- Conducted thorough research on complex cases, applying advanced knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology to accurately assign codes as needed
- Optimized revenue cycle management with timely and precise code assignment for various medical procedures.
- Coordinated with other departments to address any discrepancies or issues arising from billing-related matters promptly and professionally.
- Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
- Reviewed, analyzed, and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.
- Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
- Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
- Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
- Utilized active listening, interpersonal, and telephone etiquette skills when communicating with others.
- Followed up with medical staff regarding missing information in patient records.
- Utilized electronic medical record systems to store, retrieve and process patient data.
- Maintained accuracy, completeness, and security for medical records and health information.
- Verified accuracy of patient information in medical records.
- Input data into computer programs and filing systems.
Education
Certificate in Professional Coding - Medical Coding
Laine Professional Coding
Nashville, TNSkills
- ICD-10 coding expertise
- HIPAA compliance awareness
- Coding proficiency for diagnostic imaging services
- Detail-oriented in coding accuracy
- Medical terminology
- EHR system navigation
- Accurate CPT coding
- Radiology coding expertise
- Charge entry
- Anatomical and physiological understanding
- Detail-oriented data entry
Interests
Timeline
Certified Professional Coder
New Light Imaging
09.2007 - 02.2026
Certificate in Professional Coding - Medical Coding
Laine Professional Coding