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Marilyn Griffiths

Delta,CO

Summary

Adept at leveraging extensive medical coding and billing expertise, honed at Delta Health Systems, to ensure meticulous accuracy and HIPAA compliance. Demonstrated proficiency in ICD-10 Coding and exceptional teamwork capabilities, significantly enhancing the efficiency of electronic health record systems. Achieved a notable improvement in claims processing accuracy, underscoring a commitment to excellence in healthcare administration. I have 6 Years of ProFee experience. I've coded Oncology (2018-2019), Orthopedics (2019-2024), General Surgery (2019-2020), Pulmonolgy incuding PFT's, Sleep Studies,EKG's, Echo's (2018-2021), ER (2022), and Family Practice (2022-2024). I'm CPC and CFPC certified through AAPC. I'm always willing to learn to new things and to be a part of the team. I'm always willing to help where it is needed. I have CPT, ICD-10, and HCPC's knowledge. I've been coding for 6.5 years.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Coder/Biller

Delta Health Systems
03.2018 - 11.2024
  • Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
  • Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
  • Supported the implementation of electronic health record systems, simplifying the coding process.
  • Used classification manuals to gain additional knowledge of disease and diagnoses processes.
  • Maintained accuracy, completeness, and security for medical records and health information.
  • Interacted with physicians and other healthcare staff to ask questions regarding patient services.
  • Verified signatures and checked medical charts for accuracy and completion.
  • Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
  • Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
  • Reviewed, analyzed, and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.
  • Utilized active listening, interpersonal, and telephone etiquette skills when communicating with others.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hotchkiss High School
Hotchkiss
05-1985

Skills

  • Medical Terminology
  • Anatomy knowledge
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • HCPCS Coding
  • Medical Billing
  • Insurance Verification
  • Teamwork capabilities
  • Insurance coding (ICD-9 and CPT)
  • Medical claims coding
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Regulatory guidelines
  • Claims Processing
  • Procedural Coding
  • Diagnostic Coding
  • Medical coding and abstracting
  • Coding appeals
  • ICD-10 Coding
  • Certified Medical Coder

Timeline

Medical Coder/Biller

Delta Health Systems
03.2018 - 11.2024

High School Diploma -

Hotchkiss High School
Marilyn Griffiths