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Tammy Brown

Sigourney,IA

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Coder II (Remote)

Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
Hartford, CT
09.2018 - 12.2024
  • Assign ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS codes
  • Professional coding, abstracting and charge entry in the following specialties: Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Pediatrics, Hospitalist, Podiatry, ENT, Dermatology, Endocrine, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Pulmonary, Urology, Internal Medicine, Inpatient (profee only)
  • Work edits in Epic
  • Experience working NCCI, LCD, and MUEs edits
  • Query providers for missing documentation and make corrections and clarification of ICD-10-CM and CPT codes
  • Experience in teaching facilities
  • Proficient with facility and professional modifiers

Contract Outpatient Coder (Remote/On Assignment)

MedPartners HIM. LLC
Tampa, FL
07.2013 - 09.2018
  • Assign ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS codes
  • Professional coding, abstracting and charge entry in the following Inpatient and Outpatient specialties: Hospitalist, Emergency Room Medicine, Infusions, Radiology, Laboratory, Podiatry, Orthopedics, ENT, Trauma Center, Pediatric, Dermatology, Endocrine, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Pulmonary, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Urology, Family Practice and Internal Medicine, Infusions and IVs
  • Experience working NCCI, LCD, and MUEs edits
  • Experience in teaching facilities
  • Proficient with facility and professional modifiers

Traveling Contract Coder (On Assignment)

On Assignment, Incorporated
Tampa, FL
05.2011 - 06.2013
  • Assign ICD-9-CM, CPT and HCPCS codes
  • Professional coding, abstracting and charge entry in following specialties: ER (Facility and Professional), Family Practice, Outpatient Surgery, Radiology, Laboratory, Infusion and IV, Orthopedics, Podiatry, Pediatrics, and Urgent Care
  • Experience in teaching facilities
  • Performed physician education and training related to charting and coding

Skills

  • Remote office availability
  • Organization and time management
  • MS office
  • Problem-solving
  • Self-Directed
  • Quality assurance
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Active listening
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Professional Coder II (Remote)

Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
09.2018 - 12.2024

Contract Outpatient Coder (Remote/On Assignment)

MedPartners HIM. LLC
07.2013 - 09.2018

Traveling Contract Coder (On Assignment)

On Assignment, Incorporated
05.2011 - 06.2013

Associates Degree in Health Information Management - Health Information Management

Indian Hills Community College
08.1989 - 02.1991

Education

Associates Degree in Health Information Management - Health Information Management

Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA
08.1989 - 02.1991

Summary

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges. Equipped with problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Certification

  • CPC - Certified Professional Coder

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Work Location

Remote

Important To Me

Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursCompany CultureCareer advancementPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home option401k matchPaid sick leave4-day work weekStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingPaid time offTeam Building / Company Retreats

Work Availability

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Quote

Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.
Dr. Seuss

Software

EPIC

3M 360 Encoder

Medic

Optum 360 Encoder

Medic

Cerner

Languages

English
Native language
Tammy Brown