DIANNE DUARTE
***** *. *** *-** • Littlerock, CA 93543 • 661-***-**** • ******.******@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Highly organized and detail-focused Medical Coding Specialist with an exceptional track record of
accurately handling financial reporting in deadline-oriented environments.
Knowledgeable in Medical Terminology and Medical Coding guidelines such as; CPT-4, ICD-9,
HCPCS, and applicable modifier usage.
Skilled in all aspects of recording transactions, posting debits and credits, reconciling accounts, and
ensuring accuracy and completeness of data.
Proficiency in managing accounts receivable, generating invoices and claims for clients.
Proven ability to identify and implement improvements to streamline processes and increase efficiency
and productivity.
Excellent computer skills; proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, UltraMed Software, and
able to learn proprietary systems/applications quickly and easily.
Skill Proficiencies
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ICD-9 Volumes 1, 2, and 3, Payment Classification HIPAA Compliance
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CPT-4, & HCPCS Medical Manager Reconciliation
• Accounts Receivable Practice Management • Medical Coding and
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CMS Guidelines CMS –1500 and UB-04 Billing
Claim Completion
EDUCATION
Associate’s Degree in Medical Coding, 2010
University of the Antelope Valley – Lancaster, CA
BLS, 2010
American Heart Association – Lancaster, CA
High school Diploma, 2008
Littlerock High School – Littlerock, CA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Cara Medical Billing, Lancaster, CA 2010-2010
Medical Extern-completed training in the following key areas: submit secondary insurance claims, mail out
claim forms, file management, and provide support to billing office as needed.
Antelope Valley Hospital, Lancaster, CA 2007-2008
Volunteer- Accurately entered patient information on hospital forms
Littlerock High School Littlerock, CA 2007-2008
Volunteer- Receptionist, answer telephones and direct visitors to the proper department.
Pedro's Tacos, Lake Los Angeles, CA 2006-2007
Family owned - Cashier