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Mylinda Troutt

Gallatin

Summary

Dedicated medical coding professional with extensive experience in accurately coding patient records and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Recognized for a strong commitment to team collaboration and achieving results, with adaptability to evolving industry needs. Proficient in utilizing advanced coding software and maintaining meticulous documentation, consistently earning a reputation for reliability and precision in all tasks. Passionate about contributing to improved healthcare outcomes through effective coding practices and attention to detail.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Coder

ECLAT Health Splutions
Herndon, VA
03.2025 - Current
  • Reviewed and analyzed medical documentation for accurate coding and compliance with regulations.
  • Implemented coding updates based on the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines to ensure accuracy.
  • Conducted audits of coded data to identify discrepancies and improve overall accuracy rates.
  • Increased coding accuracy by diligently reviewing medical documentation and applying appropriate codes.
  • Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
  • Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
  • Maintained a high level of productivity while consistently meeting deadlines for claim submissions.

Senior Medical Coder

Optum Health Services
Brentwood, TN
08.2012 - 09.2024
  • Conduct risk adjustment coding for Medicare and ACA (Affordable Care Act) programs, ensuring accurate diagnosis coding in alignment with industry standards and compliance requirements.
  • Review and code VA medical charts for targeted quality reviews, identifying key risk factors and optimizing health data for accurate reimbursement and reporting.
  • Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure documentation meets regulatory guidelines, providing feedback and suggestions to improve coding accuracy and chart completeness.

Home Health Aide

Home Caregivers
Cookeville, TN
12.2010 - 11.2011
  • Provided in-home support, including assistance with daily household chores, meal preparation, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for clients.
  • Managed client healthcare documentation, including processing paperwork for TNCare and coordinating with healthcare providers to ensure seamless access to necessary services and benefits.

Education

Associates of Applied Science - Health Information Technologies

Volunteer State Community College
05.2012

Skills

  • Medical terminology
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical claims coding
  • Clinical documentation
  • Risk adjustment/HCC coding
  • Data verification
  • Medical classification systems
  • EMR systems
  • Registered health information technician
  • Epic systems

Certification

Certified Registered Health Information Technologist (09/2012)

Timeline

Medical Coder

ECLAT Health Splutions
03.2025 - Current

Senior Medical Coder

Optum Health Services
08.2012 - 09.2024

Home Health Aide

Home Caregivers
12.2010 - 11.2011

Associates of Applied Science - Health Information Technologies

Volunteer State Community College
Mylinda Troutt