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Kristina Boyanton

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Coding/Transcription Supervisor

CNHSA
05.2020 - Current
  • Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
  • Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
  • Communicated with the business office to research and resolved coding discrepancies.
  • 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.
  • Interacted with physicians and other healthcare staff to ask questions regarding patient services.
  • Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
  • Monitored changes in coding regulations to provide recommendations for compliance.
  • Utilized active listening, interpersonal, and telephone etiquette skills when communicating with others.
  • Generated reports to identify coding trends and discrepancies.
  • Trained and mentored junior coders to support growth and development and apply high-quality coding practices.
  • Communicated effectively with staff, providers, nurses and business office staff by email and telephone.
  • Verified accuracy of patient information in medical records.
  • Researched and resolved medical record discrepancies.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
  • Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.

Data Analyst

CNHSA
01.2011 - 05.2020
  • Checked coding for redundancies and performed merges, unmerges and other types of corrects to resolve errors.
  • Correctly coded and billed medical claims for various hospital and nursing facilities.
  • Performed monthly QA on all CNHSA coding staff to determine accuracy and compliance with coding guidelines.
  • Trained and mentored junior coders to support growth and development and apply high-quality coding practices.
  • Followed up with coding staff regarding incorrect coding procedures.
  • Sorted and distributed incoming and outgoing filing.
  • Conducted quarterly coding meetings to all CNHSA coding staff to enhance awareness of coding procedure changes or trends.
  • Calculated weekly coding productions for Talihina coding staff.
  • Assisted Coding/Transcription Supervisor with various tasks as assigned.
  • Manipulated VGEN reports to research coding trends or errors.

Data Entry Clerk

CNHSA
08.2005 - 01.2011
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Sorted documents and maintained organized filing process.
  • Communicated with supervisors and colleagues to process data quickly and resolve discrepancies.
  • Verified accuracy of data entered into system to produce error-free reports.
  • Followed established procedures to enter and process data correctly.
  • Resolved discrepancies in data entry activities for accurate, complete jobs.
  • Followed data entry protocols, rules and regulations.
  • Corrected data entry errors to prevent duplication or data degradation.

Education

Associate of Science - RHIT

Rasmussen College - Topeka
Topeka, KS
07.2018

Skills

  • Medical Terminology
  • EMR / EHR
  • Adept Multi-Tasker
  • Resourceful and Reliable Worker
  • ICD-10 Coding
  • Office Management Professional
  • Research
  • Phones, Faxing, and Filing
  • HCPCS Coding Guidelines
  • Strategic Decision-Making
  • Team Development
  • Strong Work Ethic

Certification

CEDC (Certified Emergency Department Coder)

Timeline

Coding/Transcription Supervisor

CNHSA
05.2020 - Current

Data Analyst

CNHSA
01.2011 - 05.2020

Data Entry Clerk

CNHSA
08.2005 - 01.2011

Associate of Science - RHIT

Rasmussen College - Topeka

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