Terry Anderson
Parkersburg,WV
Summary
Certified Professional Coder with a background in healthcare settings. Experience includes coding medical procedures and diagnoses for billing purposes, reviewing patient records for accuracy, and educating providers on coding practices and guidelines. Strengths lie in a thorough understanding of medical terminology, ICD-10 codes, and HIPAA compliance rules. Past roles have demonstrated the ability to improve the efficiency of billing processes and ensure maximum reimbursement for services provided.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Professional Coder
Marietta Memorial Hospital
Parkersburg, WV
03.2023 - Current
- Added modifiers as appropriate, coded narrative diagnoses and verified diagnoses.
- Communicated with healthcare personnel, including practitioners to promote accuracy.
- Analyzed patient charts and records to extract relevant coding information.
- Answered questions and fulfilled requests with friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Maintained high accuracy rate on daily production of completed reviews.
- Maintained confidentiality of all medical records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Maintained current working knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding principles, government regulation, protocols and third-party billing requirements.
- Managed coding for multiple specialties, ensuring specific codes are accurately applied.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Utilized coding software and tools efficiently to expedite the coding process.
- Quickly responded to staff and client inquiries regarding CPT codes.
Director of Rehab/Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Genesis Rehab Services
Parkersburg, WV
12.2013 - 04.2016
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, case managers and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Monitored quality assurance activities related to rehabilitative services provided by the department.
- Implemented strategies aimed at improving efficiency within the department while ensuring high levels of quality care.
- Oversaw the day-to-day operations of the rehabilitation department, including staff supervision and scheduling.
- Collaborated with PT to assist in assessment and modifications to plan of care.
- Provided support and encouragement to patients, motivating them to achieve their rehabilitation goals.
- Educated patients and family members about proper exercise techniques, safety measures, and injury prevention strategies.
Director of Rehab/Physical Therapist Assistant
Missouri Valley Therapy
Parkersburg, WV
04.2012 - 12.2013
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, case managers and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Monitored quality assurance activities related to rehabilitative services provided by the department.
- Oversaw the day-to-day operations of the rehabilitation department, including staff supervision and scheduling.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Collaborated with PT to assist in assessment and modifications to plan of care.
- Provided feedback regarding the effectiveness of treatments being used so adjustments could be made accordingly.
- Helped patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices by administering manual exercises.
- Maintained positive interaction with facilities and clients, enhancing client relations.
- Cleaned therapy equipment following each appointment to achieve sanitary regulations.
- Monitored patients during treatments to ensure proper form and technique while exercising.
Director of Rehab/Physical Therapist Assistant
Genesis Rehabilitation Services
Parkersburg, WV
09.2005 - 04.2012
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Administered proper oversight of overtime, productivity and staff utilization to optimize revenue and profitable growth.
- Facilitated communication between physicians, therapists, nurses, case managers, families, and other stakeholders involved in the care of patients.
- Conducted annual performance appraisals for therapy staff, conferring with regional director on performance and merit reviews.
- Maintained clean and organized treatment areas and equipment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses and social workers to coordinate care for each patient.
- Observed and reported patient reaction to treatment or changes in condition, facilitating appropriate follow-up.
- Worked with physical therapist and other disciplines to provide adaptive equipment for improving patient function.
- Educated patients and family members about proper exercise techniques, safety measures, and injury prevention strategies.
Education
Certificate - Certified Professional Coding
AAPC
Remote08-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration/Healthcare Management
AIU
Remote12-2006
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH06-1998
Skills
- CPT coding
- Telehealth coding experience
- Anatomy and physiology
- E and M coding proficiency
- HIPAA compliance awareness
- Medical coding expertise
- Electronic health records navigation
- Medical terminology
- ICD-10 proficiency
- Continuing education commitment
- Regulatory guidelines adherence
Timeline
Certified Professional Coder
Marietta Memorial Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Director of Rehab/Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Genesis Rehab Services
12.2013 - 04.2016
Director of Rehab/Physical Therapist Assistant
Missouri Valley Therapy
04.2012 - 12.2013
Director of Rehab/Physical Therapist Assistant
Genesis Rehabilitation Services
09.2005 - 04.2012
Certificate - Certified Professional Coding
AAPC
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration/Healthcare Management
AIU
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Hocking College
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