Experienced hospital outpatient coder seeking remote position. Multi specialty coding experience. Knowledge in insurance requirements for medical necessity. Worked directly with billing departments for denials. BCBS EAPG knowledge.
Adelyn Celeste Russo, CPC
337 Meadow Lane Drive · Elmore, AL 36025 · (334) 224-3005 Ca.ac.russo@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2002-2005 Chapman Christian Academy High School Diploma
2016 Coding by Rhonda
An accredited medical coding course with the AAPC
Millbrook, AL
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
● ICD-9 and ICD-10 Coding
● HMOs, Medicare, and Commercial
● Quality Assurance and Auditing
● CPT and HCPCS Coding
● Medical Billing Knowledge
● Medical Records Management
● Patient Confidentiality
EXPERIENCE
2016-Present Jackson Hospital Montgomery, AL
Medical Coding Specialist
· Follow and maintain currency on coding, sequencing, and procedures best practices and updates
· Review and validate accuracy of charges, including dates of service services provided, location, patient identification, and provider signature
· Utilize Paragon billing system for daily input of charges for services rendered.
· Improved non-financial staff’s knowledge of the coding and billing with one on one education.
· Research insurance denials, working directly with the billing department
· Researched and analyzed revenue and reimbursement trends
· Developed relationships with providers and staff with consistent communication and training
2010 – 2016 CVS Health Wetumpka, AL
Shift A Supervisor
· Work with vendors
· Address and resolve customer service concerns
· Train, develop, and evaluate employees
· Conduct product knowledge seminars and sales training
Inventory Specialist
· Request item entry for new supplies
· Place inventory and supply orders
· Perform daily loss prevention activities
· Maintain returnable and damaged inventory documentation
Office Administrator
· Perform bi-weekly payroll for front store and pharmacy staff
· Create schedule for front store staff
· Process daily monetary functions
· Ensure staff is up to date on all certifications
2006-2010 Portrait Innovations Montgomery, AL
Key Manager/ Photographer
· Conduct person to person sales
· Address and resolve customer service concerns
· Place inventory and supply orders
· Train, develop, and evaluate employees
· Conduct product knowledge seminars and sales training
· Schedule appointments
· Photograph children and families in a controlled lab setting
HONORS AND RECOGNITION:
2002-2005 Chapman Christian Academy Millbrook, AL
Salutatorian Graduating Class of 2005(4.2 GPA)
Skills:
Proficient in all Microsoft programs
(Office, Word Processor, Excel, Power Point)
Proficient in Kronos, POS, and Smart Systems
McKesson One Content, Athena, Paragon, 3M Encoder
Adelyn Celeste Russo, CPC
337 Meadow Lane Drive · Elmore, AL 36025 · (334) 224-3005 Ca.ac.russo@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2002-2005 Chapman Christian Academy High School Diploma
2016 Coding by Rhonda
An accredited medical coding course with the AAPC
Millbrook, AL
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
● ICD-9 and ICD-10 Coding
● HMOs, Medicare, and Commercial
● Quality Assurance and Auditing
● CPT and HCPCS Coding
● Medical Billing Knowledge
● Medical Records Management
● Patient Confidentiality
EXPERIENCE
2016-Present Jackson Hospital Montgomery, AL
Medical Coding Specialist
· Follow and maintain currency on coding, sequencing, and procedures best practices and updates
· Review and validate accuracy of charges, including dates of service services provided, location, patient identification, and provider signature
· Utilize Paragon billing system for daily input of charges for services rendered.
· Improved non-financial staff’s knowledge of the coding and billing with one on one education.
· Research insurance denials, working directly with the billing department
· Researched and analyzed revenue and reimbursement trends
· Developed relationships with providers and staff with consistent communication and training
2010 – 2016 CVS Health Wetumpka, AL
Shift A Supervisor
· Work with vendors
· Address and resolve customer service concerns
· Train, develop, and evaluate employees
· Conduct product knowledge seminars and sales training
Inventory Specialist
· Request item entry for new supplies
· Place inventory and supply orders
· Perform daily loss prevention activities
· Maintain returnable and damaged inventory documentation
Office Administrator
· Perform bi-weekly payroll for front store and pharmacy staff
· Create schedule for front store staff
· Process daily monetary functions
· Ensure staff is up to date on all certifications
2006-2010 Portrait Innovations Montgomery, AL
Key Manager/ Photographer
· Conduct person to person sales
· Address and resolve customer service concerns
· Place inventory and supply orders
· Train, develop, and evaluate employees
· Conduct product knowledge seminars and sales training
· Schedule appointments
· Photograph children and families in a controlled lab setting
HONORS AND RECOGNITION:
2002-2005 Chapman Christian Academy Millbrook, AL
Salutatorian Graduating Class of 2005(4.2 GPA)
Skills:
Proficient in all Microsoft programs
(Office, Word Processor, Excel, Power Point)
Proficient in Kronos, POS, and Smart Systems
McKesson One Content, Athena, Paragon, 3M Encoder