KITINA HOUGHTON
Thornton, Co 80233
ac4mwd@r.postjobfree.com
Medical Coder/Administrative
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
CPC certified
RCC certified 2005 - 2017
Intermediate on the Epic program
Proficient with the IDX billing software
Intermediate with the use of Coderyte
Intermediate with the use of Encoder / Optum Computer aided coding
Proficient in Excel and Word
Able to quickly learn different computer programs
Excellent communication skills
Proficient in typing and data entry skills. Typing speed 45 to 50 wpm
Excellent in Ten key by touch
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sheridan Healthcare, Sunshine, Fl
May 2015 to Current
Coder II
Responsible for coding interventional radiology and endovascular surgery for physicians with CPT and ICD-10. Assisted other members of the department with questions and resolutions to issues for billing. Maintained acceptable production and accuracy standards. Good at communication skills with doctors, radiologists and other support staff.
University Physicians, Inc. Aurora, Co July 2008 to January 2015
Coder II
Responsible for coding radiology with ICD9 codes with the CPT for the Department of Radiology. Consistently exceeded production standards by 10% or more. Production standard of an average of 25 CPT per hour. Coded interventional radiology and endovascular surgery for physicians. Assisted other members of the department with questions and resolutions to issues. Trained new members coming into the team on job skills. Good at communication skills with doctors, radiologists and other techs. Helped the manager with setting up schedules for work flow of members of the team.
Diversified Radiology, Denver, Co April 2005 to July 2008
Coder / Team Lead
Responsible for coding CPT and ICD9 codes for multiple hospitals for physicians. Meeting all goals to be completed at month end to close the books. Resolve Medicare denials for coding issues. Manage work flow to meet charge goals each month. Communicated with hospital staff when more information needed.
Rocky Mountain Radiologist, Denver, Co April 1995 to April 2005
Clerical
Responsible for coding, data entry, accounts receivable, training new employees in department, auditing in coding.
Medical Coder/Administrative
Kitina Houghton
9355 Bellaire St
Thornton, Co 80229
ac4mwd@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Columbine High School
Arapahoe Community College, major in Medical office management
OUTSIDE INTEREST
Bowling, sports
Gardening
Crafts
Cooking, especially baking
REFERENCES
On Request