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Sharon Jones-Taylor

Murfreesboro,TN

Summary

Experienced Coding Integrity Specialist skilled in ICD-10 and CPT coding. Known for exceptional analytical evaluation and clear communication, consistently ensuring compliance with coding standards. Committed to enhancing documentation accuracy and facilitating prompt resolution of coding discrepancies.

Overview

1
1
Certification
24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Coding Integrity Specialist II

HCA/Parallon Enterprise LLC
Nashville, Tennessee
08.2005 - 06.2026

Reviewed and evaluated outpatient medical record documentation for accurate CPT code assignment.
Performed coding and validation across multiple healthcare entities.
Applied relevant coding guidelines and criteria for selecting appropriate codes.
Ensured compliance with company and HSC coding policies for timely and accurate coding of diagnoses and procedures.

Edited physician queries to align with company and HSC standards, enhancing documentation accuracy and compliance.

Exceeded productivity and accuracy standards to enhance coding efficiency.

Executed Coding Account Resolution tasks, facilitating prompt resolution of coding discrepancies.

Coding Specialist

Ascension Health Care (formerly St Thomas Heart)
Nashville, Tennessee
01.2002 - 07.2005

Assigned and reviewed ICD-9, HCPCS, and CPT codes for outpatient records and same-day surgeries, ensuring accuracy.
Sought clarification from physicians to improve coding accuracy.
Upheld quality standards by maintaining compliance with official coding guidelines in documentation.
Monitored adherence to coding guidelines to ensure consistent quality.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Information Management

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
05-1997

Skills

  • Coding expertise and proficiency
  • Analytical evaluation skills
  • Microsoft Office applications
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • ICD-10 and CPT coding
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

Timeline

Coding Integrity Specialist II

HCA/Parallon Enterprise LLC
08.2005 - 06.2026

Coding Specialist

Ascension Health Care (formerly St Thomas Heart)
01.2002 - 07.2005

Bachelor of Science - Health Information Management

Tennessee State University
Sharon Jones-Taylor