Samantha Munkelwitz
Hubert,NC
Summary
Results-driven Certified Professional Coder with over 8 years of experience. Skilled in exceptional attention to detail in medical record review and code assignment. Familiarity with a multitude of coding specialties. Passionate about mentoring junior analysts to ensure accurate coding practices and enhance overall team performance.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Coding Quality Analyst - Remote
Optum
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
10.2020 - 08.2026
- Reviewed medical records for coding accuracy on claims flagged for potential fraud and abuse, safeguarding against financial discrepancies.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards for coding quality assurance processes, contributing to overall quality control.
- Mentored junior analysts on coding standards, fostering a culture of accuracy and adherence. on coding standards.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Medical Coder 1
UNC Physicians Network
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
08.2018 - 10.2020
- Assigned appropriate codes for diagnoses and procedures based on ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS guidelines, facilitating accurate billing and reimbursement.
- Reviewed medical records for coding compliance and documentation standards, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Utilized electronic health record systems to manage coding information efficiently, streamlining data entry and retrieval processes.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss updates in coding policies and procedures.
Assessment Specialist
Alamance Community College
Graham, North Carolina
03.2013 - 07.2018
- Coordinated with staff to ensure successful implementation of assessment activities.
- Maintained accurate records relating to performance evaluations and test scores.
- Managed front desk operations and ensured smooth visitor check-in process.
- Answered multi-line phone system and directed calls to appropriate departments.
Education
Certificate in Medical Billing, Coding, And Insurance - Medical Coding, Billing, And Insurance
Alamance Community College
Graham, NC05-2017
Associate of Applied Science - Animal Care And Management
Alamance Community College
Graham, NC06-2016
Skills
- ICD-10 coding
- CPT coding
- HCPCS coding
- E and M coding proficiency
- Radiology coding knowledge
- Electronic health records
- Coding compliance
- Mentoring new coders
- Anatomy and physiology
Certification
- Certified Professional Coder
Timeline
Coding Quality Analyst - Remote
Optum
10.2020 - 08.2026
Medical Coder 1
UNC Physicians Network
08.2018 - 10.2020
Assessment Specialist
Alamance Community College
03.2013 - 07.2018
Certificate in Medical Billing, Coding, And Insurance - Medical Coding, Billing, And Insurance
Alamance Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Animal Care And Management
Alamance Community College