Certified Professional Coder achieved from Academy of Professional Coders Association, Salt Lake City, UT in 2002. Very experienced coder of many years in Inpatient,Outpatient settings. Also attained Associate Applied Science Degree in Health Management field.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Devry University Medical Billing and Coding
DeVry University Online
Mabank TX
05.2023 - 11.2024
Reviewed documentation for compliance with requirements and accuracy of information.
Provided patient diagnoses under strict time constraints.
Used 3-M Software to apply 1-10/PCS Codes with HCPCS
Recieved charts daily from analysts for review and apply accurate codes for billing to process daily
Managed to code 10-30 charts perday with 0-3 errors
Worked with very minimal supervision
Abstracted daily reports for Supervisor to view
Participated with Team on updates and on constant changes
Self motivation when it came to trainings for updates
Team Player
Coach others on basic coding.
Home Health Aide
New Life Home Health Services
Wills Point, TX
01.2020 - 02.2023
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
Home Health Hospice Aide
INH Hospice
Dallas, TX
03.2018 - 03.2020
Assisted patients with mobility exercises and transfers, promoting physical activity and reducing risks of injury or falls.
Collaborated with volunteer programs to coordinate additional support services for patients and families, such as respite care or companionship visits.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to continuously enhance knowledge of hospice care best practices and maintain certification requirements.
Contributed to a safe home environment by identifying potential hazards and implementing appropriate preventative measures.
Education
CCA Certification - Medical Billing And Coding CCA Certification
DeVry University
Phoenix, AZ
11.2024
High School Diploma - Regular
South Garland High School
Garland, TX
05.1986
Skills
HIPPA Compliance
Medical Terminology expert
Very Familiar with I-10(International Classification of Disease Systems)
Hospital and Clinical Coder
OutPatient(ASC)coder
Understands Anesthesia coding
DRG and PC Grouping
Resourceful and Reliable worker
Ability to meet deadlines
Can Coach others on coding
Ability to calculate DRG report
Team Player
Maintain updates on constant changes with 1-10 codes,CPT and HCPCS
Can perform informal coding audits
Affiliations
Certified Professional Coders Certificate
Timeline
Devry University Medical Billing and Coding
DeVry University Online
05.2023 - 11.2024
Home Health Aide
New Life Home Health Services
01.2020 - 02.2023
Home Health Hospice Aide
INH Hospice
03.2018 - 03.2020
CCA Certification - Medical Billing And Coding CCA Certification
Medical Billing and Coding Specialist at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical CenterMedical Billing and Coding Specialist at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center