Medical Records
Resume:
Beatrice G. Bell, CBCS
Los Angeles, California 90062
Phone: 323-***-****
Email Address: acb14i@r.postjobfree.com
Job Objective:
Seeking a position as a Medical Records Coder, offering 18 years with Medicare, Medi-Cal and Specialty Coding of Inpatient, Outpatient,HCC,Evaluation and Management, Inhouse Sub-Acute,ER and daily Concurrent. Coding for correct diagnoses and procedures with optimum allowable reimbursement of patient records.
Skills and Abilities:
Knowledgeable, detail-oriented, skillful, and responsible for daily Coding,Abstracting,and starting the Billing of patient medical records using the ICD9-CM/CPT-4/MS-DRG with correct POA assignment, 3m Encoder, SMS,Patcom,Epic, McKesson,EHR,Softmed, Barcoding and SMART systems. On the job training of anatomy and physiology. Utilizing coding books with the coding clinic guidelines along with other medical reference books for backup verification of codes.
Professional Experiences:
Mission Community Hospital via-New-Leaf Staffing Long Beach, CA
Inpatient Coder 4/4/11 to 11/21/12
Duties: Daily Coding,Abstracting to start the Billing of Medicare Medi-Cal, Private insurance of Inpatient, Out-Patient, ER,Sub-Acute,Specialty Coding,i.e., Ob-Gyn, Gi,Ortho,Psych, CardioSub-Acute,etc, charts to obtain the proper MS-DRG, GM-LOS for proper reimbursement to the Hospital.
Los Angeles Community Hospital East Los Angeles, CA
Coder 11/06 to 11/10
Duties: Daily Inpatient Medicare/Medi-Cal, Outpatient, ER,Specialty Coding, ie,Ob-Gyn, Psych, Ortho, GI, Cardio, and Subcute Coding and Abstracting to start the Billing of patient medical records using the ICD9-CM, CPT-4,MS- DRG, assigning POA's utilizing coding books and other medical references for optimum reimbursement. Daily concurrent coding of inpatient and subacute patient records.
Centinela-Freeman Systems Inglewood, CA
Coder/Chart Assembler 08/04 to 03/05
Duties: Daily assembling of Inpatient and Outpatient charts for the process of coding. Back-up Coding to start the Billing and analyzing charts. Computer input of the patient's name and medical record number and assigning charts to the coding department and other areas in the hospital. Filing and pulling charts, xeroxing and various other duties.
Olive View Medical Center Sylmar, CA
Coder 04/04 to 07/04
Duties: Daily Coding and Abstracting to start the Billing of Out-patient,Radiology, Lab and ER charts using the ICD9-CM and CPT-4 software and the 3m Encoder for the correct assignment of codes for proper reimbursement. Utilizing the computer and coding books as references and various other duties.
Arts/Source Corporation Culver City, CA
Coder 06/01 to 01/03
Duties: Daily Coding and Abstracting to start the Billing of Out-patient charts using patient Encounter forms. Correct assignment of HCPCS and Modifiers were applicable. Utilizing the computer and coding reference materials. Chart Auditing of patient records and various other duties.
Brotman Medical Center Culver City, CA
Coder 06/95 to 06/01
Duties: Daily Coding and Abstracting to start the Billing of Out-patient, ER,Radiology, Lab,and Inpatient coding for optimum reimbursement and dropping the billhold. Correct assignment of Modifier,HCPCS, APC were applicable. Daily coding of Ancillary Codes from the computer printout. Chart Review and making OSPHD corrections and various other duties.
HRX Temporary Agency West L.A., CA
Coding Assistant 10/94 to 06/95
Duties: Daily input of Inpatient, Out-patient, ER and Ancillary codes. Utilizing the computer for processing the codes and dropping the bill hold. Filing and copying medical records. Answering phones and various other duties.
Education:
Crenshaw High School Los Angeles, CA
General Eduacation, 1981
West Los Angeles College Culver City, CA
Basic and advance medical terminology, 1988
Ladera Career Paths Medical Training Center Los Angeles,CA
Basic and advance coding
Certificate of completion
Basic and advance coding courses, 1992
Personal References Upon Request
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