Tracey Madey
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Hardworking professional applies official coding conventions and rules established by American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Confident Medical Coder adheres to data confidentiality and privacy rules in all workflows and promotes dynamic interpersonal skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Orthopedic Coder
Allegheny Health Network
08.2011 - Current
- Proficient in meeting productivity goals.
- Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
- Interacted with physicians and other healthcare staff to ask questions regarding patient services.
- Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
- Verified signatures and checked medical charts for accuracy and completion.
- Utilized electronic medical record systems to store, retrieve and process patient data.
- Communicated effectively with staff, patients, and insurance companies by email and telephone.
- Maintained accuracy, completeness, and security for medical records and health information.
- Verified accuracy of patient information in medical records.
Coder 2
UPMC
01.2007 - 07.2011
- Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
- Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
- Correctly coded and billed medical claims for various hospital and nursing facilities.
- Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
- Verified signatures and checked medical charts for accuracy and completion.
- Verified accuracy of patient information in medical records.
- Utilized electronic medical record systems to store, retrieve and process patient data.
- Followed up with medical staff regarding missing information in patient records.
Education
Medical Coding
Bidwell Training Center
Pittsburgh, PASkills
- Knowledgeable about Diseases
- Medical Records Security
- CPT Code Modifiers
- Protected Health Information
- 3M Encoder
- Diagnostic Codes
- Team Meetings
- Standardized Classification Workflow
- Outpatient Procedures
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Systems
- Procedural Coding
- Orthopedic Surgery
Certification
- CPC - Certified Professional Coder
Timeline
Orthopedic Coder
Allegheny Health Network
08.2011 - Current
Coder 2
UPMC
01.2007 - 07.2011
Medical Coding
Bidwell Training Center