Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Coder
Westchester Medial Center
01.2023 - 03.2025
Helped with Inpatient Denials from Payors
Coded and Trained new employees in Observation Coding and ER Coding
Coded Inpatient Behavioral Health charts: Psychiatry, Alcohol and Substance Abuse, and Detox
Improved overall code quality, incorporating best practices and adhering to established coding standards.
Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development by attending relevant conferences.
Verified signatures and checked medical charts for accuracy and completion.
Maintained accuracy, completeness, and security for medical records and health information.
Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
Advanced Outpatient Coder
Novant Health- Vassar Brothers Medical Center
01.2005 - 06.2021
In charge of coding the Observations, and meeting the DNFB on a weekly basis for 9 years
Coded all SDS accounts, including Specialties
Coded Infusion and Injections at the Infusion Center for 6 years
Did Post Bill edits for Outpatient and Inpatient, working with the SBO to make sure post bills get out in a timely fashion
Covered ER Coding (including E/M)
Trained new employees in all of the above.
Participated in continuing education opportunities to maintain professional growth and stay current with best practices in outpatient coding.
Served as a resource for colleagues seeking guidance on complex or unusual cases requiring specialized expertise in outpatient coding practices.
Improved accuracy in medical coding by diligently reviewing patient charts and physician documentation.
Maintained accuracy, completeness, and security for medical records and health information.
Coding Consultant
NThrive (Precyse Solutions)
06.2011 - 08.2017
Contract was with Stamford Hospital in Connecticut
Coded Infusion and Injections, SDS, Ancillary, ER, Immediate Care Center, Ancillaries and did ER Charging
Trained new employees
Made Power Point presentations for training and education
Delivered high-quality work consistently by adhering to established guidelines and maintaining strong attention to detail.
Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
Monitored changes in coding regulations to provide recommendations for compliance.
Beginner Facility Coder
St Francis Hospital
09.2001 - 11.2006
Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
Trained and succeeded in Coding ER and SDS charts
I only coded from the books my first year of Coding.
Education
CPC Certification - Medical Coding
Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NY
12-2011
Skills
Coding all aspects of Outpatient Coding
ICD10, PCS and CPT efficient
Trained mew employees
CPC certified in 2011
Strong communication skills
Training and mentoring
Medical terminology
Accomplishments
3M and 3M CAC
Power Chart
Cerner
EPIC
Centricity
Access HIM
Optum CAC
HPF
Timeline
Senior Coder
Westchester Medial Center
01.2023 - 03.2025
Coding Consultant
NThrive (Precyse Solutions)
06.2011 - 08.2017
Advanced Outpatient Coder
Novant Health- Vassar Brothers Medical Center
01.2005 - 06.2021
Beginner Facility Coder
St Francis Hospital
09.2001 - 11.2006
CPC Certification - Medical Coding
Dutchess Community College
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