Josue M. Garcia, CPC
ab3q04@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Skilled and hardworking professional with 3 years of medical billing and
coding experience looking to secure a career as a Medical Biller and Coder
with an established organization where I can utilize my past work
experience, optimal organizational skills, and the overall success of the
company.
PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
. Certified Professional Coder - AAPC
. Skilled in ICD-9, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
. Proficient in hospital billing
. Highly skilled in all the operations of Microsoft Office
. Strong understanding of HMO, PPO, Medical, Worker's Compensation and
Medicare insurance plans
. Trained in completing CMS 1500 forms both manually and electronically
. Optimal understanding of Medisoft
. Excellent bill collecting strategies
. Proficient understanding of medical terminology
. Outstanding interpersonal skills and team working ability
. Reliable, dependable, and hard working
. Excellent leadership ability
. Typing ability of 65 WPM and 10 key by touch
. OSHA and HIPAA Trained
. CPR Certified
WORK EXPERIENCE
Medical Coder/QA
ORS Medical Management formerly known as GGB Medical Management,
Chatsworth, CA August 2010 - Present
. Review pathology reports and assign the appropriate ICD-9 and CPT
codes.
. Execute audits for the accuracy of coding ICD-9 and CPT codes
performed by outsource vendors, while following the coding guidelines.
. Assess discrepancy reports and provide training and feedback to
physicians and outsource vendors to make sure every code assigned is
consistent with report at hand.
. Maintain productivity and follow client's turnaround time as well as
quality of work.
. Assist co-workers and management with other client accounts special
projects.
. Resolve and answer coding inquiries from other departments.
. Maintain in-house coding turnaround time and accuracy.
Medical Biller
Audiology Associates, Santa Clarita, CA
March
2010 - July 2010
. Generate weekly billing statements for patients balance.
. Process medical claims and send to the appropriate insurance carrier.
. Process refunds for patient/insurance on over paid accounts.
. Post procedures on patient ledgers through Medisoft computer software
system.
. Responsible for the maintenance of patient documents and demographics.
Cashier
Mobil, Sylmar, CA
January 2010 - July 2010
. Process fiscal transaction using a POS register.
. Provide optimal customer service by answering all customers inquires.
. Work independently to exceed the overall goals of the company.
. Reconcile sage and register monies nightly to ensure balance in
revenues.
EDUCATION
Everest College - Reseda, CA
March 2010
Diploma in Medical Billing and Coding
Sylmar High School - Sylmar, CA
June 2003
High School Diploma
AWARDS AND HONORS
Director's Honor Roll - Everest College
Perfect Attendance - Everest College
American Academy of Professional Coders
December 2013