Skilled Inpatient Medical Coder with expertise in ICD-10, PCS, CPT, HCPCS coding. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and coding compliance and productivity.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Inpatient Medical Coder
Chickasaw Nation Medical Center
Ada
06.2017 - Current
Assigned appropriate codes to diagnoses and procedures.
Reviewed medical records for accurate coding compliance.
Utilized ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems to process claims and billing.
Added modifiers as appropriate, coded narrative diagnoses and verified diagnoses.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals for coding clarification.
Utilized electronic health record systems for coding tasks.
Performed audits on coded claims to ensure that all required data elements are included for accurate payment processing.
Educated staff on coding guidelines and updates.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of coding changes, updates, and new rules.
Coding Day Surgery, Observation, Dental, Swingbed visit as well.
ROI Specialist
St. John Medical Center
Tulsa
03.2014 - 06.2017
Processed requests for medical records in compliance with privacy regulations.
Maintained accurate documentation of all release of information transactions.
Communicated with healthcare staff to clarify information requests and procedures.
Ensured timely responses to patient and provider inquiries regarding record retrieval.
Trained new staff on release of information policies and best practices.
Reviewed and verified identification for individuals requesting access to records.
Compiled documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy prior to releasing records.