Donna Huston

*** ******** **., ***** ****, CA ***04

***/***-****, ac9bt0@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Medical Coder with 6 years of experience. Maintain strong work ethic, confidentiality, and reliability. Quickly and accurately enter detailed orders and data. Fifteen years of experience as a Medical Transcriptionist.

SKILLS

•Outpatient and Inpatient Coding

•ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS

•CPT/HCPCS Level II

•Health Information Management

•CMS 1500 and UB-04 Claim Forms

•Healthcare Reimbursement

•Medical Terminology and Anatomy

•Pharmacology and Pathophysiology

•3M Encoder/3M Reference Software

•Knowledge of HIPAA, and Patient Confidentiality

•Patient Check-in/out, Patient Scheduling/triage

•Detailed Knowledge of Coding Guidelines

•APC and MS-DRG Assignments

•Posting Charges/Payments

•Filing Medical Records/Medical Transcription

•Clinical Data Analysis and Abstraction

EDUCATION

Professional Medical Coding and Billing - Career Step

Certificate of Graduation July 2016 - August 2017

•Coded over 300 inpatient and outpatient records.

•Types of reports coded include: Consultations, Emergency Room reports, History and Physical reports, Laboratory and Operative reports, Physician Orders, Procedure Notes, Progress Notes, Radiology and Pathology reports.

•Coded reports in the following specialties: E/M, Anesthesia, Pathology, Psychiatry, General Surgery, Radiology, Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Urology, ENT, Infectious Diseases, Respiratory, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, Oncology, Orthopedics, OB/GYN, Trauma, etc.

•Detailed ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-CPS coursework (635+ hours) and hands-on ICD-10-coding and code set training.

•Familiarity with the AHA ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Coding Handbook

•Extensive training in the biomedical sciences-medical terminology, advanced anatomy, advanced pathophysiology, physiology and pharmacology.

•Training in HIPAA and HIM reimbursement processes (billing statements, CMS-1500 and UB-04 (5010) claim forms, MS-DRGs, etc).

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EXPERIENCE

Perry, Johnson & Associates

1489 W Warm Springs, Suite 110

Henderson, Nevada 89012 March 6, 2019 - Present

Medical Outpatient Coder

Assign codes remotely for diagnoses, treatments and procedures according to the appropriate classification system for outpatient encounters. Review physician assigned diagnosis code after thorough review of the medical record and query physician for additional clarity. Accurately abstract information from the medial records into the abstract system, according to established guidelines. Validate codes, charges and other edits.

Sonoma County Indian Health Project

144 Stony Point Road

Santa Rosa, CA 95404 May 2018 – November 2018

Medical Coder/Biller

Duties included coding clinic charts, applying E/M codes, verifying ICD-10, HCPCS and CPT-4 codes for accuracy; work on aging accounts for billing department.

Mill Valley Flower Shop

Delivery Driver August 2016 - September 2017

Career Step July 2016 - August 2017

Coding Student

One year coding experience as a coding student, coding over 300 inpatient and outpatient records for numerous specialties. Familiarity with ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes.

Quest Diagnostics

1000 S. Eliseo Drive

Greenbrae, CA August 2015 - April 2016

Phlebotomist

Greeted patients at front desk. Performed computer intake for each patient prior to their visit, answered phones, filing, faxing. Took vital signs, performed 10-15 blood draws daily. Restocked supplies for draw rooms and laboratory. Performed drug screening and processed blood and urine samples for transport at end of each day.

Health Exams

120 S. El Camino Real

Millbrae, CA April 2015 - July 2015

Mobile Phlebotomist

Performed blood draws for mobile insurance exams, taking vital signs and insurance intake forms. Centrifuged blood and prepared blood and urine samples, meeting a 24-hour delivery turn-around time.

Bay Area Medical Academy

530 Bush Street, #201

San Francisco, CA 94108 March 2014 - April 2015

Student

•Attended phlebotomy classes and became a licensed phlebotomist

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Caretaker for family member January 2013-October 2013

Kaiser Permanente

1600 Eureka Road

Roseville, CA Jan. 2008 -December 2012

Medical Coder, CCA

•Performed coding for outpatient services, including but not limited to Emergency Room reports, Outpatient Surgeries, Laboratory, Physical and Operative reports, Physician orders, Procedure and Progress notes, Radiology and Pathology reports. Coding in the specialties listed: Anesthesia, Pathology, Psychiatry, General Surgery, Radiology, Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Urology, ENT, Infectious Diseases, Respiratory, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, Oncology, Orthopedics, OB/GYN, and Trauma.

Kaiser Permanente

2025 Morse Avenue

Sacramento, CA June 1992 - December 2007

Medical Transcriptionist

•Medical transcriptionist for Kaiser Permanente, transcribing gross and microscopic descriptions, autopsies, history and physicals, surgical reports, consultations, clinical and observation notes, counseling notes for Psychiatry, covering all specialties for inpatient and outpatient visits.

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