Rebekah McCarty
Email: abouxy@r.postjobfree.com
Address:
City: New Whiteland
State: IN
Zip: 46184
Country: USA
Phone: 812-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Accomplished medical coder with ten years experience who proudly maintains a highly productive, efficient and quality-driven environment at all times. Currently, studying for CPC-Payer exam.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Indiana Wesleyan University, Columbus IN 1/2001 to 12/2006 (Business Management)
High School Dipolma from Harrison Business College, Columbus IN 1/2001 to 10/2012
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
Accomplished medical coder with ten years experience who proudly maintains a highly productive, efficient and quality-driven environment at all times. Currently, studying for CPC-Payer exam.
Education and Training
2006 Indiana Wesleyan University Columbus, Indiana
Bachelor of Science Business Management
2001 Harrison Business College Columbus, Indiana
Associate of Science Medical Reimbursement/Medical Records Technology
Skill Highlights
Claims analysis and review specialist
Analytical thinker
Promotes positive behavior
Critical thinking
Relationship and team building
Time management
Medical coding
Familiar with commercial and private insurance carriers
HIPAA compliance
HCPCS Coding Guidelines
Member of AAPC
Knowledge of CCI edits
Proficient in ICD-9-CM and CPT coding systems
Proficient in coding inpatient, outpatient, ambulatory surgery, and ER visits
Knowledgeable in medical terminology, A&P, abnormal lab results, disease processes, and pharmacology drug names
Basic computer knowledge and familiarity with systems used in healthcare. Proficient with Microsoft programs.
Planning and preparing for ICD-10CM/PCS transition
Professional Experience
September 2008 to Current
Urology of Indiana Greenwood, Indiana
Coding Specialist
Manage coding/billing/audits for 8 Physicians and 2 Physician Assistant's that travel to 6 different locations.
Member of Coding/Compliance Team
Updated patient financial information to guarantee accuracy.
Demonstrated knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and Security Regulations by appropriately handling patient information.
Initiated, performed and documented quarterly coding audits for physicians.
Added modifiers as appropriate, coded narrative diagnoses and verified diagnoses.
Interpreted medical reports to apply appropriate ICD-9, CPT-4 and HCPCS codes.
Mission in Action Reward Recipient
June 2004 to September 2008
OrthoIndy Indianapolis, Indiana
Coding Specialist
Updated patient financial information to guarantee accuracy.
Actively maintained current working knowledge of CPT and ICD-9 coding principles, government regulation, protocols and third party requirements regarding billing.
Interpreted medical reports to apply appropriate ICD-9, CPT-4 and HCPCS codes.