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Wiki CPC-A looking for entry level position in Phoenix (West Valley), AZ

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ANGEL SMITH
6025 N Karina St Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
angelsmith45@yahoo.com ? 623-341-9304


OBJECTIVE
To use the new skills learned while growing with your company.

SKILLS

? Inpatient and Outpatient Coding
? ICD-9, CPT, HCPCS
? CMS 1500 and UB-04 Claim Forms
? Healthcare Reimbursement
? Medical Terminology
? Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology
? DRG & APC Assignments
? Knowledge of HIPAA and Patient Confidentiality
? Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
? 3M Encoder / 3M Reference Software
? Administrative Support
? Customer Service and Organization
? Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
? Managed Care Regulations / Coding Guidelines
? Medicare / Medicaid Reimbursements
? Hospital Information Systems: Chart Assembly, Access, Storage, and Status Tracking
? Clinical Data Analysis and Abstraction

CERTIFICATION
American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) Current Member
CPC-A
Certified in CPR and First Aid

EDUCATION
Inpatient & Outpatient Medical Coding and Billing (AHIMA Approved) ? Career Step June 2014
Certificate of Graduation
? Coursework included: Medical Terminology, Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, ICD-9, CPT (including E/M) and HCPCS Level II coding.
? Included training in the audit of codes on claim forms, process of managing, appealing, and submitting claims for various third-party payers including Medicaid and Medicare as well as liability and worker?s compensation and following the claim through its submission, processing, adjudication, and payment.
? Experience coding over 250 outpatient reports and 75 authentic inpatient records.
? Types of reports including: Consultations, Emergency Room reports, History and Physical reports, Laboratory reports, Operative reports, Physician Orders, Procedure Notes, Progress Notes, Radiology reports, and Pathology reports.
? Coded reports in a variety of specialties including: obstetrics, gynecology, internal medicine, dermatology, diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, general surgery, orthopedics, gastroenterology, trauma surgery, family/general practice, infectious disease, psychiatry, oncology, ENT, physical therapy, cardiology, plastic surgery, pulmonology, emergency department, hematology, neurology, neurosurgery, vascular surgery, etc.

Career Step took a course on the new ICD-10.

EXPERIENCE
Teacher, Garden Lakes Christian Academy December 2010-Present
? Lesson Plan Preparation
? Communication Skills use with parents/students
? Classroom Management
? Teaching ages from 1 year olds ? 5 year olds
? Knowledge of Policies
? Time Management


Assistant, Litchfield Elementary School District September 2007-November 2010
? Lesson Plan Preparation
? Classroom Management
? Organizational Skills
? Assisted with ?Teddy Bear? Drive for Phoenix Children?s Hospital

Monitor, Nazareth Area School District September 2004-June 2007
? Classroom Management
? Communication Skills with students/teachers
? Knowledge of Policies



References available upon request
 
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