Vanessa Tomberlin
New Britain
Summary
Experienced inpatient coder specializing in ICD-10 coding and compliance. Skilled in clinical documentation improvement and EHR system utilization, ensuring accurate coding and quality assurance.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inpatient Coder
Hartford Healthcare
Farmington
08.1992 - Current
- Reviewed inpatient medical records for accurate coding and compliance.
- Assigned appropriate ICD-10 CM and PC codes for diagnoses and procedures based on clinical documentation.
diagnoses and procedures.
- Collaborated with clinical documentation staff to resolve documentation and coding queries, enhancing coding accuracy.
- Utilized electronic health record systems for coding data management, streamlining data entry processes.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines and healthcare regulations.
- Assigned ICD-10-CM and PCS codes to diagnoses and procedures in accordance with accepted coding principles.
- Conducted periodic quality assurance reviews on coded data, ensuring compliance with coding standards.
- Utilized electronic health record systems for coding and data entry tasks.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Health Information Management
Briarwood College
Southington, CTSkills
- ICD-10 coding
- Coding and abstracting
- Coding compliance
- Clinical documentation improvement
- EHR system utilization
- critical thinking
- Certification maintenance
Certification
- AHIMA CCS CERTIFICATION
Timeline
Inpatient Coder
Hartford Healthcare
08.1992 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Health Information Management
Briarwood College