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Tia Blake

Tia Blake

Coding Auditor
East Rockaway,NY

Summary

Highly motivated and delightful Coding Auditor with expertise in reviewing provider documentation to ensure that appropriate codes have been assigned. Familiar with commercial and private insurance carriers. Detail-oriented, helpful, and polished professional with a vast medical terminology background and expertise in reviewing and resolving coding errors. Ready to tackle new challenges to advance my career.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Coding Auditor

Northwell Health
New Hyde Park, NY
10.2019 - Current
  • Specializes in coding for Cardiology including E/M auditing/leveling, surgical procedures, and diagnostic studies.
  • Reviews and analyzes medical documentation to assign appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes.
  • Assigns and sequences codes accurately based on medical record documentation.
  • Ensures accurate coding of diagnoses and procedures in compliance with coding guidelines and regulations.
  • Collaborates with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and obtain necessary information for coding purposes.
  • Identifies trending documentation and coding issues and
    communicates improvement opportunities to providers and senior leadership for resolution.
  • Maintains knowledge of all current Federal and State coding guidelines.
  • Operates under minimal guidance. Work assignments are varied and require interpretation and independent decisions on course of action.

Physician Billing Representative

Northwell Health
New Hyde Park, NY
08.2012 - 10.2019
  • Specialized in high dollar denial claims; trained new hires, assisted senior leadership with special projects; successful track record in overturned appeals.

Skills

  • Certified Professional Coder
  • Excellent interpersonal communication
  • Proficient in medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
  • Knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10, and DRG coding systems
  • Familiarity with medical billing processes and procedures
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills, verbal, and written skills
  • Proficient in coding error resolutions
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proficient in using coding software and electronic health record systems

Personal Information

Any job that I am given I excel in. I do everything to my greatest potential, and if given the opportunity I am sure I will be a great asset to you and your team. I am very organized and I always complete the task at hand in a timely manner.

References

References References are available upon request.

Education

Healthcare Administration

St. Joseph's University
Patchogue, NY
09.2018 - Current

Timeline

Coding Auditor

Northwell Health
10.2019 - Current

Healthcare Administration

St. Joseph's University
09.2018 - Current

Physician Billing Representative

Northwell Health
08.2012 - 10.2019

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