Highly efficient Registered Nurse background with CPC (AAPC) looking for a Remote Medical Coder position (Surgery/ Anesthesia/ Pain management) where I can utilize my extensive computer and medical apparel knowledge and strong organizational abilities
LICENSING & CREDENTIALS
Certified Professional Coder (AAPC) Dec 2017
SKILL HIGHLIGHT
Exercise good judgment
ICD-10 Compliant
Adapts easily to EHR software
Strong work ethics
Excellent time management skills
Effective communication skills
Leadership skills
Knowledge of legal, regulatory and policy compliance issues
EDUCATION
Manhattan Institute, New York, NY May 2017
Diploma in Medical Coding & Billing
King Graduate School, Monroe College, New Rochelle, NY
MBA in Health Care Management April 2017
Chettinad University, Chennai, India – Ranked University 2nd
Masters in Nursing (Medical Surgical – Cardiothoracic Nursing) Dec 2011
Post Graduate Certification, Bioinformatics Centre, Pune University, Pune, India
Clinical Research & Data Management (CRCDM) Dec 2008
Sree Balaji College of Nursing, Chennai, India
Bachelors in Nursing Feb 2007
EXPERIENCE
Insurance Coordinator, Brooklyn Dental, Brooklyn, NY, USA Internship Sept 2015 Dec 2015
Developed and coordinated patient care programs.
Managed patient insurance and prepared public relations information.
Medical Coder, Sysinformation Healthcare Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, India Jan 2012- Jan 2014
Identify, assess, monitor and enter coding information of multi specialty hospital projects (General surgery, Same day surgery, Anesthesia, pain Management, outpatient, E/M)
Providing feedback to the coders on regular basis on the performance and acknowledge the area to be focused
Have sound knowledge in anatomy, physiology and medical terminology
Maintained a 97% or above accuracy rate and maintained consistent daily production of greater than 40-60 reviews per day
Accurately assign ICD-10-CM and CPT codes and sequence diagnosis and procedures per patient medical record
Assure the assignment of complete, accurate, timely and consistent codes by the medical coding unit
Reconcile clinical notes, patient encounter form, health information for compliance with HIPPA rules and JCAHO standards
Ensure coded data accurately reflects service provided, based on documentation, guarding against fraud and abuse
Registered Nurse- Medical & Surgical ICU, Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital, India July 2008 Feb 2010
Provided leadership, direction and guidance to assigned staff.
Evaluated the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices and nursing services.
Ensured easy availability, appropriate use and maintenance of all medical equipment and supplies.
Registered Nurse- Critical Care Unit, Sundaram Medical Foundation, India June 2007 – June 2008
Conducted various medical procedures including checking vital signs, administering medications, tube feedings, IV infusions, insulin administration, wound dressing and changes.
Performed routine checks on equipment to ensure they were properly sanitized and cleaned.
Ensured patients comfort to highest possible degree, while meeting highest level nursing care.
SKILLS
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Electronic Medical Record, eClinics, Epic, 3M, Dentrix, Basic SPSS.
Language Skills: Proficient in English, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam