KristinM522
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I am a CPC looking for a remote coding position in Orthopedics. Please see my resume below and if interested please send me a message.
Thank you for your time!
Career Objective
Certified Coder with having experience in orthopedic surgery including fracture care, arthroscopies, I & D's, muscle & tendon repairs, & E/M visits. Seeking a remote position in which I can utilize my background in medical terminology, ICD-9 and CPT coding, knowledge of billing, as well as my experience working with records and insurance companies.
Professional Profile
Accomplished and dynamic professional with two years of experience as a coding specialist, proficient in diagnosis, procedure coding, inpatient hospital coding, outpatient coding, and facility coding.
• CPC Certified Professional Coder (AAPC). Two years experience as a medical coding professional in a busy orthopedic practice with 13 physicians with an array of specializations including spine surgery, hand surgery and podiatry.
• References used for coding include the current International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Clinical Modification; American Medical Association Physicians' Current Procedural Terminology (CPT); Health Care Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS); PMIC Orthopedic Coding Guide; AAOS Complete Global Service Data for Orthopedic Surgery.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
• Broad medical experience also includes billing, reimbursement, HIPPA rules, insurance verification, scheduling, and report creation
• Key strengths: communication, leadership and interpersonal skills; multi-tasking and overall resourcefulness
Skills Summary
Microsoft Office (all versions)
Time management skills
Excellent multi-tasker
Quickly masters technology
NextGen Medical Software
Customer service
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
South Florida Orthopedics October 2008-Present
• Responsible for compiling data from medical records to document patient condition and treatment according to standardized coding specification
• Reviewed medical records and abstracted ICD-9, CPT-4 and HCPCS codes
• Code inpatient and/or outpatient E/M visits, diagnoses and procedures using current ICD-9 CM and/or CPT-4 classifications
• Follow hospital coding guidelines and regulatory rules in governing corresponding coding decisions
• Review and abstract relevant clinical data/medical records to select and sequence the appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnosis
EDUCATION
INDIAN RIVER STATE COLLEGE – Fort Pierce, FL
Medical Billing/Coding Certificate Program
MAY 2012
BRIDGEFRONT– Online
Certificate of completing HIPAA Privacy & Security, Privacy scenarios for medical records staff, and HIPAA security scenarios for clinic, 2008
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
REFERENCES
Available upon request
Thank you for your time!
Career Objective
Certified Coder with having experience in orthopedic surgery including fracture care, arthroscopies, I & D's, muscle & tendon repairs, & E/M visits. Seeking a remote position in which I can utilize my background in medical terminology, ICD-9 and CPT coding, knowledge of billing, as well as my experience working with records and insurance companies.
Professional Profile
Accomplished and dynamic professional with two years of experience as a coding specialist, proficient in diagnosis, procedure coding, inpatient hospital coding, outpatient coding, and facility coding.
• CPC Certified Professional Coder (AAPC). Two years experience as a medical coding professional in a busy orthopedic practice with 13 physicians with an array of specializations including spine surgery, hand surgery and podiatry.
• References used for coding include the current International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Clinical Modification; American Medical Association Physicians' Current Procedural Terminology (CPT); Health Care Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS); PMIC Orthopedic Coding Guide; AAOS Complete Global Service Data for Orthopedic Surgery.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
• Broad medical experience also includes billing, reimbursement, HIPPA rules, insurance verification, scheduling, and report creation
• Key strengths: communication, leadership and interpersonal skills; multi-tasking and overall resourcefulness
Skills Summary
Microsoft Office (all versions)
Time management skills
Excellent multi-tasker
Quickly masters technology
NextGen Medical Software
Customer service
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
South Florida Orthopedics October 2008-Present
• Responsible for compiling data from medical records to document patient condition and treatment according to standardized coding specification
• Reviewed medical records and abstracted ICD-9, CPT-4 and HCPCS codes
• Code inpatient and/or outpatient E/M visits, diagnoses and procedures using current ICD-9 CM and/or CPT-4 classifications
• Follow hospital coding guidelines and regulatory rules in governing corresponding coding decisions
• Review and abstract relevant clinical data/medical records to select and sequence the appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnosis
EDUCATION
INDIAN RIVER STATE COLLEGE – Fort Pierce, FL
Medical Billing/Coding Certificate Program
MAY 2012
BRIDGEFRONT– Online
Certificate of completing HIPAA Privacy & Security, Privacy scenarios for medical records staff, and HIPAA security scenarios for clinic, 2008
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
REFERENCES
Available upon request