Medical Coding Technician

Melissa Kraft

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San Antonio, TX ****0

*******@*******.*** 210-***-****

Objective

My goal is to obtain a position within your company to maximize the client's/customer's experience by meeting and exceeding their expectations promising returning loyal customers. Listen actively to ensure the proper and most professional approach is taken when dealing with all clients/customers.

Work Experience

Cerified Coding Specialist

Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, TX May 2008 – October 2017 At BMC I am responsible for coding all of the outpatient Wound Clinic charts. I apply proper diagnosis codes per the physician's dictation and authorize the final charges to be submitted to insurance for payment. I also ensure that nurses provide all accurate documentation of procedures that are ordered and are performed to the according order. I also ensure that they charge for the proper procedures following the Medicare/Medicaid guidelines and ensure that we capture as many charges possible for our center. I also provide education to nurses, LVN's, unit secretaries and Hyperbaric technicians on any changes to ICD 10's and procedures that may be charged together and the proper way to document them. I am also responsible for discharging patients and ensuring that all paper documentation is stored according to HIPPAA regulations and ensuring patients sign all proper documentation to release information. Scan all loose documents into patient EMR. This was a remote position, I did work from home. I am very capable of proper time management and obtaining goals early and on time. Store Manager

Murphy USA - San Antonio, TX - July 2003 - May 2008 My responsiblities in the overall daily operation and function of the store. I opened the store for business daily, counting all money and making bank deposits and making change orders as the daily business projection accounted for. I did daily cigarette inventory counts. I would place biweekly product supply orders. Order fuel refills as needed. Conducted 3 daily price surveys with competitiors and ensured our price was adjusted accordingly. Did all interview, hire, training and terminating as needed of employees. I also provided employees with annual merit increases. Within my five years at my location I grew my store to be number two from number 13 in the San Antonio market.

Education

2008 - Certificate in HIM & Coding Soecialist

San Antonio College - San Antonio - Texas

1997 - High School Diploma

William H Taft - San Antonio - TX

Additional Information

I am an extremely detail oriented professional. I have a significant amount of customer service respresentative/relations experience. I listen attentively and enjoy problem solving and thinking critically. I have excellent phone and grammar skills and speak very clearly, I would be a strong asset to your organization because I enjoy working with people, I accept all tasks and challenges presented to me with an open mind and I am also a very quick and eager learner.