Missy Berry
Klamath Falls,OR
Summary
Dynamic medical coder with extensive Epic knowledge and a proven track record at SkyLakes Medical Center. Expert in ICD-10 coding and compliance, consistently enhancing coding accuracy while effectively communicating with healthcare professionals. Adept at training and mentoring, ensuring high productivity and adherence to industry standards.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CODER II
SKYLAKES MEDICAL CENTER
01.2016 - 01.2025
- Maintained high coding standards by adhering to industry best practices and staying current with emerging technologies.
- Extensive Epic knowledge
- Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and 3M encoder.
- Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
- Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
- Delivered consistent results under pressure by prioritizing tasks effectively during periods of high workload or tight deadlines.
- Reviewed, analyzed, and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.
- Interacted with physicians and other healthcare staff to ask questions regarding patient services.
- Communicated effectively with staff, patients, and insurance companies by email and telephone.
Medical Coder/Biller
Basin Billing Company
03.2009 - 12.2015
- Increased coding accuracy by diligently reviewing medical documentation and applying appropriate codes.
- Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
- Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
- Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
- Maintained a high level of productivity while consistently meeting deadlines for claim submissions.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and guidelines by staying up-to-date on the latest coding changes.
- Responsible for correctly posting insurance/cash payments to patient accounts each day.
- Pediatric, OBGYN, and occasionally surgery charts coding
Education
High School Diploma -
Tillamook High School
Tillamook, ORSkills
- Medical terminology
- HIPAA compliance
- ICD-10/ICD-9 CODING
- Knowledgeable in 3M and Epic systems
- Diagnostic coding
- Inpatient records coding
- Communication with Physicians on Query's for additional information when necessary
- Medical coding and abstracting
- Coding error resolution
- Imaging/Lab diagnosis coding
- Training and mentoring
- CPT & HCPCS Coding
Certification
- CPC - Certified Professional Coder
Timeline
CODER II
SKYLAKES MEDICAL CENTER
01.2016 - 01.2025
Medical Coder/Biller
Basin Billing Company
03.2009 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Tillamook High School
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