Kimberly Harris
Marion,KY
Summary
An ideal job is to become a coder for possibly Emergency Room or even Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Personal experience in EMS and coding.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outpatient Coder
Crittenden Community Hospital
07.2022 - Current
- Improved accuracy in medical coding by diligently reviewing patient charts and physician documentation.
- Correctly coded and billed medical claims for various hospital and nursing facilities.
- Streamlined outpatient coding procedures, resulting in faster turnaround times for claims submission.
- Reduced claim denials by ensuring accurate assignment of appropriate ICD-10 codes to diagnoses and CPT codes to procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify ambiguous or incomplete documentation, minimizing discrepancies in patient records.
Data Entry Clerk
Ervin Cable Construction, LLC
11.2020 - Current
- Input data for linemen doing different job enter time and material data into CPS system
- Check for correctness of my work and others.
ADMISSION CLERK/ Coder
Crittenden Health Systems
11.2015 - 11.2020
- Register patients before having outpatient testing or being seen in ER
- Pre-register accounts for next day
- Post charges for various departments
- Post payments for payments made on accounts
- For 1 year I worked in medical records doing outpatient coding for xray, labs, emergency room, and urgent care
- Completed charts for inpatient stays and assured chart was complete
- Did medical records releases to various doctor offices, patients, lawyers, etc.
EMT-B
Comcare Inc
12.2016 - 09.2020
- Work with paramedics making ambulance 911 calls/interfacility transfers
- Check stock/supply on trucks on daily basis
- Do daily duties around base.
PRECERT REP
Baptist Health Medical Group Purchase ENT
09.2014 - 11.2015
- Called insurance companies and got Precertification for various outpatient procedures for patients
- Scheduled outpatient radiology test for office and outside facility
- Called patients with scheduling information
- Called patients asking questions for precertification or received calls about precertification.
RESIDENTIAL SUPERVISOR/ DIRECT SUPPORT CAREGIVER
Cumberland River Homes
07.2011 - 09.2014
- Assisted clients in workshop with education lessons such as history, math, reading, financial budgeting, and other various educational lessons
- Assisted on outings in community for client safety and education
- Assisted in residential setting with clients with budget, cooking, meal preparation, healthy eating education, and daily living skills such as bath and dressing
- Gave clients medication at correct time
- Supervisor position I did monthly paperwork and assisted clients in choosing goals that were appropriate for them and assisted with grocery shopping and other various supervisor duties.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Coding
Madisonville Community College
Madisonville12.2018
Associate in EMT -
Madisonville Community College
Madisonville, KY05.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Nurse Aide
Caldwell Technical Vocational School
Princeton, KY05.2012
Skills
- EMT Experience
- Hospital Experience
- EMR Systems
- Medical Office Experience
- Patient Care
- Medical Records
- Medical Terminology
- Insurance Verification
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Medical Coding
- HIPAA
- ICD Coding
- Microsoft Office
- Computer Operation
- Phone Etiquette
- Outpatient Procedure Coding
Certification
- EMT-B, 2016
- BLS Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Ambulance Driver's License
- Medical Coding Certification
Assessments
- First Aid, Highly Proficient, 08/2019, Treating common medical emergencies.
- Medical Billing, Proficient, 06/2020, Understanding the procedures and forms used for medical billing.
- Medical Terminology, Proficient, 08/2020, Understanding and using medical terminology
- Electronic Health Records: Best Practices, Highly Proficient, 08/2020, Knowledge of EHR data, associated privacy regulations, and best practices for EHR use
- Data Entry: Attention to Detail, Proficient, 09/2020, Maintaining data integrity by detecting errors
- Medical Billing, Proficient, 10/2020, Understanding the procedures and forms used for medical billing
Timeline
Outpatient Coder
Crittenden Community Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Data Entry Clerk
Ervin Cable Construction, LLC
11.2020 - Current
EMT-B
Comcare Inc
12.2016 - 09.2020
ADMISSION CLERK/ Coder
Crittenden Health Systems
11.2015 - 11.2020
PRECERT REP
Baptist Health Medical Group Purchase ENT
09.2014 - 11.2015
RESIDENTIAL SUPERVISOR/ DIRECT SUPPORT CAREGIVER
Cumberland River Homes
07.2011 - 09.2014
Associate of Science - Medical Coding
Madisonville Community College
Associate in EMT -
Madisonville Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Nurse Aide
Caldwell Technical Vocational School
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