Krystal West
Belton,TX
Summary
Dedicated and detail oriented RHIT Certified Medical Coder with 8+ years of professional experience in application and evaluation of various code sets. In current role, I've abstracted and assigned ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes to various medical records in the hospital setting while maintaining 96% accuracy. I'm looking for a position to be a team player with a people-oriented organization where I'm able to maximize my experience in a challenging environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Inpatient Medical Coder IV
AdventHealth Corporate
09.2015 - Current
- Perform clinical chart reviews of various types of hospital based medical records (Medical, Surgery, Interventional Radiology, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Behavior Health) following coding guidelines and conventions established by CMS.
- Extract the appropriate ICD 10 and PCS codes and accurately sequence based on the encounter.
- Effectively communicated with clinical staff to resolve documentation concerns for resolutions.
- Effectively communicate with internal auditors for continuing education.
- Demonstrate knowledge of ICD 10 and PCS coding guidelines, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
- Maintain production quality and accuracy standard of 96%.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology
McLennan Community College
Waco, TX05.2015
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Anatomy & Physiology knowledge
- HIPAA Compliance
- ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes
- Epic
- Cerner
- Dolbey Encoder
- Optum Computer- Assisted Coding
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
Additional Information
My career goal for the year is to get my CCS certification.
Timeline
Inpatient Medical Coder IV
AdventHealth Corporate
09.2015 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology
McLennan Community College
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