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Work History
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Yanara Cervantes CPC

Yanara Cervantes CPC

PINELLAS PARK,FL

Summary

Dynamic billing and coding professional with extensive experience at Live Better Health Center, adept at applying ICD-10 and CPT coding standards. Known for exceptional problem-solving skills and a commitment to accuracy, I effectively communicate with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and streamline billing processes. Passionate about delivering quality service in fast-paced environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Billing and coder

Live Better Health Center
Pinellas Park, FL
04.2023 - Current
  • Conducted code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
  • Applied coding rules established by American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for assignment of procedural codes.
  • Reviewed clinical data from medical records to assign ICD, CPT, and HCPCS codes.
  • Reviewed account information to confirm patient and insurance information is accurate and complete.
  • Added modifiers as appropriate, coded narrative diagnoses and verified diagnoses.
  • Communicated with healthcare personnel, including practitioners to promote accuracy.
  • Maintained current working knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding principles, government regulation, protocols and third-party billing requirements.

Billing

ST Petersburg Pediatrics
St Petersburg Florida , FL
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Resolved customer inquiries related to billing issues and order questions.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer transactions for efficient billing.
  • Verified insurance coverage while managing comprehensive billing processes.
  • Communicated effectively with customers about billing disputes and resolutions.

Home Health Aide

self employed
Pinellas Park, FL
11.2012 - 02.2021
  • Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
  • Provided emotional support to clients dealing with chronic illnesses or end-of-life situations.
  • Administered medications as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.
  • Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.

Education

Certify Professional Coder

Integral Academy of Coding
Tampa
06.2022

Massage Therapy

Loraine's Academy, Inc.
St. Petersburg, FL
06.2013

Skills

  • ICD-10 -CM
  • CPT Professional
  • HCPCS level II
  • Anatomy
  • Patient care
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Medical Terminology
  • Billing processes
  • Insurance verification
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving

Certification

Certified Professional Coder

AAPC Member ID 1992169

  • HCA - Home Care Aide

Languages

3,5

Languages

Spanish
Professional
English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Billing and coder

Live Better Health Center
04.2023 - Current

Billing

ST Petersburg Pediatrics
12.2022 - 04.2023

Home Health Aide

self employed
11.2012 - 02.2021

Certify Professional Coder

Integral Academy of Coding

Massage Therapy

Loraine's Academy, Inc.