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Lynn Putman

Post,TX

Summary

Proven Medical Coder with a track record of enhancing coding accuracy, notably at Matrix Medical Network. Skilled in applying official coding conventions and leveraging in-depth knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork capabilities and a commitment to maintaining certification standards. Achieved significant improvements in medical billing code accuracy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Coder I

Matrix Medical Network
2022.02 - 2024.07
  • Increased coding accuracy by diligently reviewing medical documentation and applying appropriate codes.
  • Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
  • Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
  • Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.

Medical Coder

Maxim Healthcare
2019.12 - 2021.12
  • Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
  • Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
  • Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and guidelines by staying up-to-date on the latest coding changes.

Medical Coder

Navigant Cymetrix
2018.09 - 2019.10
  • Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
  • Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
  • Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.

Medical Coder

Cardiologist of Lubbock
2016.12 - 2018.09
  • Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
  • Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
  • Increased coding accuracy by diligently reviewing medical documentation and applying appropriate codes.
  • Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.

Education

No Degree - Medical Office Manager

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Certification #01433070 - Medical Coding

American Academy of Professional Coders
Remote
06.2016

High School Diploma -

Post High School
Post, TX
05.1982

Skills

  • Medical Terminology
  • Anatomy knowledge
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • HCPCS Coding
  • Data Entry
  • Teamwork capabilities
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Diagnostic Coding
  • Certification Maintenance
  • ICD-10 Coding
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
  • Medical billing code accuracy
  • EMR Systems

Timeline

Medical Coder I

Matrix Medical Network
2022.02 - 2024.07

Medical Coder

Maxim Healthcare
2019.12 - 2021.12

Medical Coder

Navigant Cymetrix
2018.09 - 2019.10

Medical Coder

Cardiologist of Lubbock
2016.12 - 2018.09

No Degree - Medical Office Manager

Grand Canyon University

Certification #01433070 - Medical Coding

American Academy of Professional Coders

High School Diploma -

Post High School
Lynn Putman