Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Coding Specialist
Tri-Health
Norwood
01.2024 - Current
Verified accuracy of patient data in order to assign correct ICD-10 codes.
Managed daily operations within the department while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Performed regular reviews of claims processing systems to identify areas that need improvement.
Identified discrepancies between coded data sets from different sources.
Reviewed patient records to ensure accuracy of documentation and assigned appropriate codes for diagnosis, treatment, and procedures.
Developed a thorough understanding of CPT and HCPCS codes and modifiers used in the healthcare industry.
Medical Coder
Obstetrcal Gynecological Associates
Fairfield
04.2007 - 12.2023
Collaborated with other departments such as billing, clinical documentation improvement, quality assurance to ensure accurate coding practices are being followed.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of coding changes, updates, and new rules.
Validated accuracy of diagnosis codes as well as modifiers used on claims before final submission to payer and insurance companies.
Reviewed patient medical records for accuracy, completeness and compliance with coding regulations.
Coded diagnoses and procedures from patient medical records using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes.
Maintained updated knowledge of coding requirements, which included continuing education and certification renewal.
Quickly responded to staff and client inquiries regarding CPT codes.
Receptionist
Obstetrcal Gynecological Associates
Fairfield
04.2007 - 12.2023
Coordinated with vendors for repairs and maintenance of office equipment.
Provided excellent customer service at all times while interacting with both internal and external customers.
Ensured that all necessary forms were completed accurately prior to submitting them for processing.
Assisted with special projects assigned by management when required.
Provided administrative support to staff members including typing letters, filing documents, and scanning and copying documents when necessary.
Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
Scheduled appointments for clients, customers, and other visitors.