Rhonda Anderson
GOODLETTSVILLE,Tennessee
Summary
Efficient professional in healthcare documentation boasts high productivity and the capability to complete tasks swiftly while maintaining accuracy. Skilled in Anesthesia medical coding. Excel in organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, ensuring seamless workflow and compliance with healthcare regulations.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Medical Coding Specialist
Vanderbilt Medical Group
Nashville, Tennessee
10.2009 - Current
- Accurate assignment of ICD-10 and CPT codes for proper reimbursement. Review of physician documentation for accuracy and support of the appropriate level of codes to be billed.
- Communicate with healthcare personnel, including practitioners, to promote accuracy.
- Analyze patient charts and records to extract relevant coding information.
- Update coding skills and knowledge through continuous education and training.
- Utilize coding software and tools efficiently to expedite the coding process.
Patient Account Representative
Dr. Carolyn Thompson
Hermitage, Tennessee
10.1999 - 10.2009
- Data entry of all daily charges and surgical procedures.
- Insurance filing and refiling of claims.
- Created new patient files according to established procedures and protocols.
- Accepted and processed patient payments, and applied them toward account balances.
- Contacted insurance companies to check status of claim payments.
- Provided customer service to patients regarding billing inquiries and account information.
- Scheduled surgical procedures are coordinated with the OR and the patient.
- Reached out to patients once insurance was billed in order to obtain payments due.
Education
High School Diploma -
Watertown High School
Watertown, TN05-1991
Skills
- Certified professional coder certification
- Anesthesia expertise
- Continuous learning mindset
- Electronic health records management
- Diagnostic and procedural coding
- Inpatient coding experience
- Medical billing procedures
- HIPAA compliance
- Continuing education
- Clinical documentation
- Certification maintenance
- Data entry
- Outpatient coding
Certification
- Certified Professional Coder with the American Academy of Professional Coders
Timeline
Senior Medical Coding Specialist
Vanderbilt Medical Group
10.2009 - Current
Patient Account Representative
Dr. Carolyn Thompson
10.1999 - 10.2009
High School Diploma -
Watertown High School