Software: EPIC, Imagine, Optum, NextGen, Meditech, Epremis, TruCode, SuperCoder, Healthland, GE Centricity, MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint)
Salem Radiology Consultants 2018 – Present
Certified Coder
Assigned ICD 10, CPT, and HCPC codes to all billable visits (Interventional and Diagnostic Imaging).
Reviewed clinical documentation for completeness and billable to insurance. Assisted the accounts receivable with claim denials and CCI edits.
Diagnostic Imaging Associates 2016 – 2018
Certified Coder and Trainer
Assigned ICD 10, CPT, and HCPC codes to all billable visits (Interventional and Diagnostic Imaging)
Trained and mentored prospective coders to the radiology coding practice.
Reviewed clinical documentation for completeness and billable to insurance.
Assisted the accounts receivable with claim denials and CCI edits.
Communicated and educated the providers regarding coding rules and documentation issues.
Hope Orthopedics 2014 – 2016
Coding Specialist
Assigned ICD 10, CPT, and HCPC codes to all billable visits (office visits, ED visits, consults, outpatient procedures, etc.)
Reviewed clinical documentation for completeness and billable to insurance.
Assisted the accounts receivable with claim denials and CCI edits.
Communicated and educated the providers regarding coding rules and documentation issues. In-house consultant for the orthopedic group for the ICD-10 change over
Samaritan Health Services 2011 2014
Charge Master HIM Coder/Analyst (CDM)
Assigned ICD 10, CPT, and HCPC codes to all billable visits (office visits, ED visits, consults, outpatient procedures, etc.)
Reviewed clinical documentation for completeness and billable to insurance.
Assisted the accounts receivable with claim denials and CCI edits.
Monitor unbilled accounts and report for outstanding and/or un-coded discharges to reduce AR days.
Abstracts pertinent information form patient records for coding/billing purposes.
Liaison between Application Coordinators and Medical Records for charge issue database.
Verified requested charge issues, CPT codes, and patient information before submitting to processing.
Certifications
Chemeketa Community College:
Medical Coding and Billing
Certificate
6/11 Deans List
(GPA 3.84)
Health Information Tech.
Certificate
6/11 Deans List
(GPA 3.84)
Western Oregon University:
Bachelor of Science in Health Education 2001
Relevant Course:
ICD-10 CM Coding/Reimbursement
CPT-IV Coding/Reimbursement
Advanced CPT- IV Coding
Advanced ICD-10-CM Coding
Medical Terminology
Human Diseases
Health Information Systems
Medical Insurance Billing
Medical Law and Ethics
