Reviewed outpatient records to document all diagnoses and procedures
Reviewed and Monitoring of hospital reports of patients after hospital discharge for ocular, orthopedic, and gynecological surgeries, for correct coding of diagnoses and surgical procedures
Review and correct coding of notes from specialties such as neurology, psychiatry, rheumatology, general surgery, cardiology, and ophthalmology among other medical specialties
Reviewed and analyzed medical records against billed procedures to ensure accurate diagnostic and correct evaluation and management codes
Monitored assigned work queues to ensure all charges are coded and submitted in timely manner
Audited providers on Point of corrections
Proficiently code follow coding guidelines
Maintained daily spreadsheets, daily coding summaries, and daily productivity report
Complaining with coding procedures company policy and procedures manual
Comply with all legal requirement regarding coding policies, ethics and practices
Review medical records for chronic conditions not captured for current collection periods
Oversee medical records and correct incomplete/ incorrect codes for all conditions
Reconciled coding edits for resubmittal
Review medication list to verify if there is a correlating condition or if an active condition is being treated with medication
Assign and sequence all codes for services rendered
Review all specialist and hospital consults, labs, radiology and pathology for proper coding
Pre-Audit - Prepare notes day before patients are seen
Capture Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) codes implemented by CMS
Adhere to Marketing Research Association Codes (MRA) that promote an ethical culture where principles of honesty, professionalism, and confidentiality
Collaborate with billing department to ensure all bills are sent in timely matter
Provide coding and guideline education to all codes and providers focusing on revenue enhancement opportunities
Proficient in MDVita software system
Communicate with immediate supervisor with any issues related to equipment and computer program
Ability to pay attention to detail
Good analytical skills
Safeguard patient privacy and confidentiality
Insurance Knowledge
Medical terminology and anatomy (more than 15 years)
ICD10 data
CPT
HEDIS Measures
Billing
Remote and office work
Medical Assistant
Las Mercedes Medical Centers
01.2019 - 01.2020
Reviewing patient's medical history
Maintaining notes in our EMR system
Obtaining appropriate consents
Calling in prescriptions
Performing patient call backs
Able to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others, patients, and coworkers
Able to prioritize tasks, understand the provider's instructions, and knowing when to seek information or advice
Education
Registered Medical Assistant -
04.2024
Basic Life Support -
04.2024
Certified Professional Coder -
AAPC
11.2020
Doctor of Medicine -
Cuba
07.2005
Skills
Medical terminology
HCPCS level II
ICD-10 data
CPT
Medicare/Medicaid insurance Regulations
Compassionate care
Gathering and recording medical histories
Knowledge of Windows O/S
Microsoft Office
Strong Organizational skills
Problem Solving skills
Teamwork
Multi-tasking
Time Management
Bilingual communication (Spanish and English)
Continuingeducation
CPC
BLS
Medical Assistant Program
Educationcertifications
Doctor of Medicine, Cuba, 07/05
Certified Professional Coder, AAPC, 11/20
Registered Medical Assistant, #2024042135574
Basic Life Support, 04/24
References
Cecilio Douglas Campbell MD, Medical Director, Las Mercedes Medical Center, Bird Road, Las Mercedes, 7865359222
Elizabeth Velázquez, Manager, Las Mercedes Medical Centers, Birth Road, Las Mercedes, 3053213958
Zarcha Suarez, Coder and Biller, Las Mercedes Medical Centers, Bird Road, Las Mercedes, 7862866341
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