Wallace Pryor RHIT CPC
St. Louis, MO 63139 ********@*****.***
Education
Stephens College Columbia, MO
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Administration 2001
St. Mary's College O'Fallon, MO
Associate of Science in Medical Records 1987
Employment
Life Fountain Health Care 11115 New Halls Ferry, Suite 202
Home Health Coder St. Louis, MO
2016 to present
• Assistance with coding accuracy for Medicare claims
• Billing/coding using OASIS system
KSL Billing and Management 1120 South 6th Street, 4th Floor
Coder St. Louis, MO
2015 to present
• Orthopedic Coding using Allscripts and Centricity Systems
• Coding of local health care facilities physician consults (BJC, SSM)
Robert Half Office Team 211 North Broadway, Suite 1250
Temporary Remote Coder St. Louis, MO
2015
• Remote Coding for client Hinduja Global Solutions
Excel Care Home Health 5622 Delmar
Coder/Biller St. Louis, MO
2014 to present
•Assistance with coding accuracy for Medicare claims
•Billing/coding using OASIS system
•Weekly Case Conference with nurses and therapists
Alexian Brothers PACE 3900 S. Grand
Coder St. Louis, MO
2013 to 2014
•Diagnosis coding for Medicare outpatients using 3M software
•Physician queries regarding documentation accuracy
•Optimizing coding to maximize Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement
St. Louis Tri-County Regional Office 111 N. 7th Street
Health Information Administrator I St. Louis, MO
1996 to 2013
•General management of HIM department
•State agency providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities
•HIPAA Privacy Officer
•Diagnosis coding
•Supervision of clerical staff
•Responsible for the health information of about 5,000 active clients in three counties
•Coordinated administrative transfers with other Missouri Regional Offices
•Implemented storage system for inactive files
Potosi Correctional Center Potosi Missouri
Temporary Medical Transcriptionist for psychiatric services 1996
Great Rivers Mental Health Services St. Louis, MO
Accredited Records Technician II 1992-1995
•Analysis of psychiatric records for compliance with Medicaid standards
•Diagnosis coding
Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center Farmington, MO
Accredited Records Technician I 1987-1992
•Analysis of inpatient psychiatric records for JCAHO and Medicare standards
Volunteer
Assisting individuals with Social Security Disability Claims from about 1999 to 2010
Based on experience gained from processing Disability claims for Department of Mental Health
About 80% of my clients who I felt deserved benefits did receive them after my assistance; they had previously been denied.