Melissa Ward Golden
Louisville,KY
Summary
Hardworking professional applies official coding conventions and rules established by American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Medical Coder adheres to data confidentiality and privacy rules in all workflows and promotes dynamic interpersonal skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Coder/Claim Editor
Aspirion Health Resources
02.2022 - Current
- Practice appropriate use of NCCI edits to ensure accurate coding is performed before billing payer
- Apply modifiers to medical codes to provide additional information regarding procedures and services
- Determine medical necessity for reimbursement eligibility.
Medical Coder/Biller
Aptiva Health
04.2021 - 11.2021
- Coded medical reports according to standard requirements for insurance submission, generated insurance claims, investigated payment discrepancies, completed clerical and administrative duties
Release of Information Specialist
MRO Corporation
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Interpreted medical record requests and patient authorizations in order to fulfill disclosure of information in a precise and timely manner, practiced simultaneous use of multiple EMR systems for completion of requests, provided customer service to requestors telephonically and in-person
Medical Coder/Release of Information Specialist
Centerstone of Kentucky, Inc
04.2018 - 03.2020
- Performed accurate assignment of ICD-10-CM codes extracted from provider documentation, assisted with verification process of accounts payable invoices, managed and completed medical record release of information requests, provided administrative reception support; all duties performed at Kentucky Correctional Psychiatric Center
Education
Associate - Applied Science Health Information Technology Specialty
Jefferson Community and Technical College
Skills
- Records Management
- Medical Terminology
- CPT Code Modifiers
- Reading Comprehension
- ICD-10 (International Classification of Disease Systems)
- Medical Transcription
- EMR Systems
Certification
Certified Professional Coder
Certified Professional Biller
Trained in Epic, Cerner, Meditech, ITW, Kareo, Revenue Cycle Pro
Timeline
Medical Coder/Claim Editor
Aspirion Health Resources
02.2022 - Current
Medical Coder/Biller
Aptiva Health
04.2021 - 11.2021
Release of Information Specialist
MRO Corporation
09.2020 - 04.2021
Medical Coder/Release of Information Specialist
Centerstone of Kentucky, Inc
04.2018 - 03.2020
Associate - Applied Science Health Information Technology Specialty
Jefferson Community and Technical College
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