Elissa Faustina, CPC
2688 Oak Ridge St NW Albany Or 97321
Phone 541-990-1177
[email protected]
Objective: Certified Professional Coder seeking a challenging remote position where my knowledge and experience will be utilized. I am detail oriented, a team player, strong organizational skills, able to complete tasks in a timely manner, able to multi-task effectively and efficiently, honest, ethical and resourceful, analytical and good communications skills.
Qualifications: I have 26 years of experience in coding of hospital and clinic coding. I am very proficient in CPT coding, ICD-9 coding, HCPCS, medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
Work History
Varis, LLC 8/16-To Present 916 9245 Sierra College Blvd Roseville Ca 95661 916-294-0860
Reviewed provider medical records to validate accuracy of hospital outpatient coding and billing to ensure the accuracy of CPT-4 and HCPCS II codes, billed service units, and modifier usage. Assure the appropriate customer payment policies were applied to each case reviewed
Himagine Solutions – 8/15-1/16- Tampa Fl. 866-230-7865
I was a Contract coder for University of Arkansas Medical Sciences I processed claim edits using 3M and Epic I had to add or correct diagnosis codes. I corrected injection and infusion CPT codes when entered incorrectly or not on the claim. I corrected edits for Labs and radiology adding diagnosis codes.
Peak Health Solutions- 11/14-6/15- FranklinTn-888-435-6500
I did outpatient surgeries and observation charts using 3M and Epic. I coded the chart from the medical record adding the correct CPT codes and diagnosis codes
KForce – 5/14-8/14 – Tampa. FL. 866-230-7865
I was a contract coder for University of Arkansas Medical Sciences I processed claim edits using 3M and Epic I had to add or correct diagnosis codes. I corrected injection and infusion CPT codes when entered incorrectly or not on the claim. I corrected edits for Labs and radiology.
Comforce – 8/9/12-5/5/14- Jacksonville, Fl. – 770-493-5588
I Coded multi-specialty SDSs using Epic and 3M.
In Record Time – 3/11 7/12- Ft Lauderdale Fl. – 800-788-4960
I coded physician charts w/o E/M and ancillary charts. I coded the diagnosis codes and any CPT codes that needed to be added.
HCCS Coding- 5/10-3/11 Ft Meyers Fl. – 239-443-3900
I coded multi-specialty SDS and observation charts using Meditech and 3M. I added CPT codes and diagnosis codes.
Multicare/Good Samaritan Hospital – 2/2005-5/2010 – Puyallup, WA. – 800-342-9919
I coded SDCs, observation, ER w/o E/M, outpatient chemotherapy, injection and infusions, blood transfusions, diagnostic radiology and labs adding the diagnosis codes, and outpatient obstetrics.
Corvallis Clinic – Coding Specialist- 3/1993-2/2004- Corvallis Or. – 541-754-1150
I coded for a multi-specialty clinic processing service records from urgent care, orthopedics, urology, surgery and dermatology. I worked denials from insurance companies. I updated and maintained CPT, ICD9, drug codes and physician files in the chargemaster.
2688 Oak Ridge St NW Albany Or 97321
Phone 541-990-1177
[email protected]
Objective: Certified Professional Coder seeking a challenging remote position where my knowledge and experience will be utilized. I am detail oriented, a team player, strong organizational skills, able to complete tasks in a timely manner, able to multi-task effectively and efficiently, honest, ethical and resourceful, analytical and good communications skills.
Qualifications: I have 26 years of experience in coding of hospital and clinic coding. I am very proficient in CPT coding, ICD-9 coding, HCPCS, medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
Work History
Varis, LLC 8/16-To Present 916 9245 Sierra College Blvd Roseville Ca 95661 916-294-0860
Reviewed provider medical records to validate accuracy of hospital outpatient coding and billing to ensure the accuracy of CPT-4 and HCPCS II codes, billed service units, and modifier usage. Assure the appropriate customer payment policies were applied to each case reviewed
Himagine Solutions – 8/15-1/16- Tampa Fl. 866-230-7865
I was a Contract coder for University of Arkansas Medical Sciences I processed claim edits using 3M and Epic I had to add or correct diagnosis codes. I corrected injection and infusion CPT codes when entered incorrectly or not on the claim. I corrected edits for Labs and radiology adding diagnosis codes.
Peak Health Solutions- 11/14-6/15- FranklinTn-888-435-6500
I did outpatient surgeries and observation charts using 3M and Epic. I coded the chart from the medical record adding the correct CPT codes and diagnosis codes
KForce – 5/14-8/14 – Tampa. FL. 866-230-7865
I was a contract coder for University of Arkansas Medical Sciences I processed claim edits using 3M and Epic I had to add or correct diagnosis codes. I corrected injection and infusion CPT codes when entered incorrectly or not on the claim. I corrected edits for Labs and radiology.
Comforce – 8/9/12-5/5/14- Jacksonville, Fl. – 770-493-5588
I Coded multi-specialty SDSs using Epic and 3M.
In Record Time – 3/11 7/12- Ft Lauderdale Fl. – 800-788-4960
I coded physician charts w/o E/M and ancillary charts. I coded the diagnosis codes and any CPT codes that needed to be added.
HCCS Coding- 5/10-3/11 Ft Meyers Fl. – 239-443-3900
I coded multi-specialty SDS and observation charts using Meditech and 3M. I added CPT codes and diagnosis codes.
Multicare/Good Samaritan Hospital – 2/2005-5/2010 – Puyallup, WA. – 800-342-9919
I coded SDCs, observation, ER w/o E/M, outpatient chemotherapy, injection and infusions, blood transfusions, diagnostic radiology and labs adding the diagnosis codes, and outpatient obstetrics.
Corvallis Clinic – Coding Specialist- 3/1993-2/2004- Corvallis Or. – 541-754-1150
I coded for a multi-specialty clinic processing service records from urgent care, orthopedics, urology, surgery and dermatology. I worked denials from insurance companies. I updated and maintained CPT, ICD9, drug codes and physician files in the chargemaster.
Education
Winthrop Senior high School Graduated 1971
Certified Professional Coder – American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) since 2005
I have completed my ICD10 training with Elsevier- Have not taken the Final Exam
References
Connie Swicegood-439-424-8784- I Worked with Connie at In Record Time in 2011.
Andrea Scoltock-541-760-8109- I Worked with Andrea at the Corvallis Clinic 2005
Kathy Jacobs-406-241-4504- I worked with Kathy at HCCS 2010