LISA HARVEY
Grace,ID
Summary
Efficient and detail oriented Certified Coding Specialist with over 24 years of experience in all hospital and clinic settings. Energetic with can-do attitude and dedication to accuracy. Hardworking and knowledgeable, applying official coding conventions and rules established by American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Strictly adheres to data confidentiality and privacy rules in all workflows and promotes dynamic interpersonal skills. Reliable Coding Specialist with a background in document oversight, data security procedures and resolving coding errors. Detail-oriented performer with medical terminology knowledge. Considered a team player with exemplary multitasking skills.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Coding Specialist
Trubridge
Mobile , AL
07.2021 - Current
- Reviews outpatient records and interprets documentation to identify all diagnoses and procedures.
- Correctly codes medical claims for multiple physician clinics, including orthopedic, gynecologic, ENT, dermatology, and general surgery. Also, coding lab, x-ray, MRI, and CT.
- Guards against fraud and abuse by verifying all coded data accurately reflects services provided.
- Reviews patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
- Resourcefully uses various coding books, procedure manuals, and online encoders.
- Utilizes active listening, interpersonal, and telephone etiquette skills when communicating with others.
- Interacts with physicians and other healthcare staff to ask questions regarding patient services.
- Verifies signatures and checks medical charts for accuracy and completion.
- Researched and resolved coding issues identified by auditors.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to medical coding procedures.
- Maintained strict confidentiality with adherence to HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
- Maintained high accuracy rate on daily production of completed reviews.
Medical Coding Specialist
Caribou Memorial Hospital
Soda Springs , ID
01.2000 - 06.2021
- Reviewed patient records to ensure accuracy of documentation and assigned appropriate codes for diagnosis, treatment, and procedures.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology and coding changes.
- Collaborated with medical staff to clarify diagnoses or treatments when necessary.
- Provided training and guidance to new members of the medical coding team.
- Maintained strict confidentiality with adherence to HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
- Verified proper coding, sequencing of diagnoses, and accuracy of procedures.
- Maintained current working knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding principles, government regulation, protocols and third-party billing requirements.
- Analyzed patient charts and records to extract relevant coding information.
- Updated coding skills and knowledge through continuous education and training.
Education
ICD and CPT Coding -
Idaho State University
Pocatello, IDSkills
- ICD 10 CM, CPT, HCPCS for both facility and professional settings
- HIPAA Compliance
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Medical terminology expertise
- Workflow Management
- Ethical standards
Certification
- CPC Certified Professional Coder
- COC Certified Outpatient Coder
- CCS Certified Coding Specialist
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Coding Specialist
Trubridge
07.2021 - Current
Medical Coding Specialist
Caribou Memorial Hospital
01.2000 - 06.2021
ICD and CPT Coding -
Idaho State University
- CPC Certified Professional Coder
- COC Certified Outpatient Coder
- CCS Certified Coding Specialist
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