Meredith Nuzum
Fairmont,WV
Summary
Proven Coding Specialist III at WVU Medicine, adept in managing high-volume medical records and ensuring HIPAA compliance. Excelled in transitioning to diverse coding roles, including inpatient and cancer center coding, since 2014. Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to improving coding accuracy and efficiency, showcasing both technical proficiency and a strong ethical stance in handling sensitive information.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Coding Specialist III
WVU Medicine
05.2013 - Current
- Managed high volumes of medical records efficiently while maintaining strict attention to detail during the coding process.
- Maintained productivity expectations, identifying discrepancies and areas for improvement.
- Reviewed inpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
- Maintained strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring secure storage and handling of sensitive patient information.
Education
CCS Certification
03.2017
RHIT Certification
10.2013
Associate of Science - Health Information Technology
Pierpont Community And Technical College
Fairmont, WV05.2013
Skills
- Physician Based Clinc Coding upon hire
- Transitioned to Cancer Center Coding including injections and infusions starting in 2014
- Transitioned to Inpatient Coding November 2016
Timeline
Coding Specialist III
WVU Medicine
05.2013 - Current
CCS Certification
RHIT Certification
Associate of Science - Health Information Technology
Pierpont Community And Technical College