Medical Data Entry

AGNES APEA

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Ijamsville MD ***54

301-***-****

Email: abntqf@r.postjobfree.com

Summary of Skills

• Extensive experience in remote computerized medical abstraction for various hospitals.

Ability to obtain accurate information relating to diagnosis, procedures and other data from

medical records/documentation.

• Experience with ICD-9-CM, CPT-4 and HCPCS in the coding of patient procedures

• Experience in Emergency Medicine coding

• Knowledge in Medicaid, Medicare and Commercial Insurance claims processing/Verification

• Ability to effectively use Medisoft Billing Software and Encoder Pro Coding Software.

• Firm understanding of Medical Terminology, anatomy and Physiology.

• Knowledge of HIPAA rules and regulations.

• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Access

• CPC Eligible- Exam scheduled for – 08/15/2009

Education

Medical Coding and Billing Master Certificate Program, Computer Career Institute, Johns

Hopkins University, June 2007.

Courses include: Medical Billing, Medical Coding (CPT-4 & HCPCS coding, ICD-9-CM), Medical

Pharmacology, Medical Records Auditing and Medical Law & Ethics

Associate Degree in Hospitality Management, Ho Polytechnic, Ghana, 1992

Relevant Work Experience

Medical Records Abstractor, March 2003 – Present: Westat, Rockville MD

Functions include:

• Computerized medical record abstraction functions for Emergency Medicine

• Research and verification of patient records/charts based on various coding systems

such as ICD 9, CPT

• Perform Data entry & matching of patient medical records

• Research/trace provider information using tools such as the Internet

• Performed General administrative duties

Other Work Experience

February 2002 – January 2003: IBM Corporation, Gaithersburg MD

Duties included:

• Performed Computer operations functions

• Participated in Data entry tasks

February 1999 to Mar 2001: Hughes Network Systems, Gaithersburg MD

• Performed Inventory/Shipping data entry tasks

• Reviewed Data entry source documents

April 1998 – December 1998: CVS/Pharmacy, Sales Associate, Gaithersburg MD

• Sales Associate

• Cashier duties

Dec 1996 – February 1998: Office Assistant, Amex International, Accra, Ghana

• Provided administrative support

• Performed Accounting system Data entry

• Supervised support staff

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