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Yolando Walker,CPC, CPC-P, COC

Memphis,TN

Summary

Self-motivated Professional Medical Coder with 23+ years experience with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Knowledge of 3M 360coding

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional Coder III

Excite Health Partners/Eclat Health Solutions
Herndon
01.2021 - Current
  • Coded diagnoses and procedures from patient medical records in Family Medicine & Internal Medicine using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes.
  • Reviewed patient medical records for accuracy, completeness and compliance with coding regulations.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of coding changes, updates, and new rules.
  • Maintain 95 to 100 percent accuracy

Professional Coder III

Reventics
Memphis
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Coded various diagnoses and procedures for inpatient and outpatient charges for Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Rheumatology, Primary Care, Podiatry, Neurology, Endocrinology, Infectious Disease, Radiology using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes
  • Reviewed patient medical records for accuracy, completeness and compliance with coding regulations.
  • Responsible for working claim edits and denials
  • Ensured teaching statements were documented properly in patient charts
  • Auditing various charts
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of coding changes, updates, and new rules.

Professional Coder II

Regional One Health
Memphis
01.2014 - 01.2019
  • Coded various inpatient and outpatient diagnosis and procedures for OBGYN using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes
  • Verified accuracy of procedure codes to ensure proper reimbursement levels.
  • Reviewed patient medical records for accuracy, completeness and compliance with coding regulations.
  • Responsible for working claim edits
  • Ensured teaching statements were documented properly inpatient charts
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of coding changes, updates, and new rules.

Professional Coder II

Baptist Medical Group
Memphis
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Coded various diagnosis and procedure codes for a multitude of doctors, OBGYN, General Surgeons, Inpatient & Outpatient Hospitalist
  • Reported to the Director of any educational possibility interest for the doctor(s)
  • Reviewed patient medical records for accuracy, completeness and compliance with coding regulations.
  • Responsible for working claim edits
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of coding changes, updates, and new rules.

Billing Specialist/Professional Coder

Christ Community Health Services
Memphis
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Posted payments electronically & manually, adjustments & accounts receivable
  • Worked denials & resubmission of unpaid claims
  • Coded various diagnosis and procedure codes, vaccines and office visits for multi-specialty group using ICD-9 and CPT codes and training
  • Handled patients accounts inquires, concerns, maintained and updated database on the patient accounts
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of coding changes, updates, and new rules.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Business Administration -

DeVry University
06.2015

Codes Unlimited Healthcare Academy
02.2007

Accountancy Associate of Applied Science Degree -

Southwest College of Technology
01.2006

Concorde Career Institute
01.2002

Skills

  • Epic/Citrix
  • Medical Billing/Electronic Filing
  • Medical records/Medical Terminology
  • Medical office procedures/Claims Processing
  • ICD-10 Training/CPT & HCPCS Codes
  • Practice Partners/Baptist MD/
  • Patient Keeper/Soarian Clinicals/Financials
  • Window 95,98,2000, XP/ Microsoft Office/Word/Excel/Access/PowerPoint
  • Commercial and government health insurance plans
  • Front Office Management

Personal Information

Title: CPC, CPC-P,COC

Certification

  • Certified Professional Coder
  • Certified Professional Coder-Payer
  • Certified Outpatient Coder

Timeline

Professional Coder III

Excite Health Partners/Eclat Health Solutions
01.2021 - Current

Professional Coder III

Reventics
01.2019 - 01.2021

Professional Coder II

Regional One Health
01.2014 - 01.2019

Professional Coder II

Baptist Medical Group
01.2013 - 01.2014

Billing Specialist/Professional Coder

Christ Community Health Services
01.2010 - 01.2013

Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Business Administration -

DeVry University

Codes Unlimited Healthcare Academy

Accountancy Associate of Applied Science Degree -

Southwest College of Technology

Concorde Career Institute
Yolando Walker,CPC, CPC-P, COC