Rena Kerdman
Port St Lucie,Florida
Summary
With a proven track record at HCA/Parallon Coding Physicians, I excel in reviewing and assigning accurate CPT and ICD codes, enhancing billing efficiency and compliance. My expertise in Encoder Pro and Excel, coupled with my certified professional coder (CPC) status and adeptness at team collaboration, significantly boosts revenue cycle processes.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
CPC
HCA/Parallon Coding Physicians
10.2015 - Current
- Reviews clinical and surgical documentation for large volume surgical practices
- Assigns appropriate Cpt and Icd 10 as appropriate by documentation
- Works with account resolution team on Coding related denials
- Supports other Coding teams as needed to assist in their coding responsibilities
- Provides coding and documentation education to physicians and staff
Coding/Billing Specialist
University Perinatal Associates
02.2013 - 10.2015
- Reviews all clinical documentation to confirm appropriate Cpt and Icd 10 Coding
- Perform necessary audits to be sure documentation supports codes that were billed
- Review all claims rejections and make necessary corrections
Coding Specialist
Magnetic Medical Management
07.2012 - 02.2013
- Review documentation for group surgical practice and assign icd9/cpt codes
- Assigns appropriate Billing Codes
- Work rejection list and assist collector with coding related rejections
- Audit reports to be sure there are no missing inpatient/outpatient charges
Coding Specialist
Brunswick Hills OB/GYN Office
10.2011 - 05.2012
- Review all outpatient and inpatient claims for documentation accuracy
- Assign all appropriate icd9 and cpt codes to all claims
- Audit medical records on a regular basis
Coding Manager
Columbia University
06.2006 - 10.2011
- Supervisor for coding coordinators located in numerous practices
- Review all inpatient documentation for accuracy and correct coding procedures
- Assists billing staff with reviewing all coding related rejections
- Reports to internal compliance manager to discuss all compliance issues weekly
Coding Coordinator
61 Street Service
09.2005 - 06.2006
- Reviews physician reports for required documentation
- Reviews encounter forms for appropriate cpt and icd9 coding
Billing Specialist
Drexel University
01.2001 - 06.2006
- Verify insurance coverage and enter information into the system
- Assign cpt and icd9 codes after reviewing documentation
Education
Associate of Science Degree - Medical Coding for Certification
Webster College
Skills
- Ecw
- Patient keeper
- Excel
- Encoder Pro
- 3M
- CPT and HCPCS coding
- Certified professional coder (CPC)
Personal Information
Title: CPC
Additionalinformation - Technicalskills
Ecw, Patient keeper, Excel, Encoder Pro, 3M
Timeline
CPC
HCA/Parallon Coding Physicians
10.2015 - Current
Coding/Billing Specialist
University Perinatal Associates
02.2013 - 10.2015
Coding Specialist
Magnetic Medical Management
07.2012 - 02.2013
Coding Specialist
Brunswick Hills OB/GYN Office
10.2011 - 05.2012
Coding Manager
Columbia University
06.2006 - 10.2011
Coding Coordinator
61 Street Service
09.2005 - 06.2006
Billing Specialist
Drexel University
01.2001 - 06.2006
Associate of Science Degree - Medical Coding for Certification
Webster College
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