Medical High School
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Carol Griffiths
Germansville, PA 18053
acwx09@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Seeking an Inpatient Medical Coding position utilizing my extensive medical coding knowledge and experience
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SACRED HEART HOSPITAL, Allentown, PA
Medical Coder, October 1973 -2014
UASI April 2014 to present
Thirty-eight years of experience working as a medical coder
Highly skilled in performing coder duties pertinent to ICD-9 and DRG Standards and Techniques
Excellent understanding of medical terminology
Strong proficiency of inpatient, observation, emergency room admit coding, as well as, inpatient DNFB
Assign POA indicator for inpatient diagnosis
Ensure accurate DRG is assigned, based on pertinent and necessary factors
Abstract inpatient charts
Provide information regarding medical documentation to concerned facility’s staff
Notarized patient living wills, power of attorneys
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
Documentation Accuracy Program – May 2000
ICD-9 Coding Strategies and Update – October 2004
MS-DRG and POA Overview – October 2007
Creating an Audit Response Team – February 2008
3M Coding and Reimbursement System Software Course – September 2008
Employee Service Award – April 2009
CV Reimbursement and Compliance – May 2010
Impatient Wound Debridement and RACs: Documentation and Coding Improvement Strategies – August 2010
ICD-10 – Managing the Opportunities & Challenges – September 2013
EDUCATION
Whitehall High School, Whitehall, PA
High School Diploma, Jun 1968
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