Angela Rhinehart, CCS

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Clyde, NC 28721

828-***-****

acx6uf@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

Looking for a challenging role of acute care medical coder where my skills and knowledge can be utilized to the fullest and can be able to serve the organization, goals and mission.

Experience:

Experienced in ICD-9- CM, CPT

ICD-10 PCS and ICD-10 CM training

Knowledge or Reimbursement Methodologies and Billing compliance.

More than 15 years use of 3M encoder system.

In-depth knowledge of coding techniques and guidelines of medical coding.

Very sound knowledge of medical terminology, physiology and pharmacology.

Proficient in computer programs MS word, MS excel, MS and other MS office tool.

Excellent in communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.

Education:

1993 Southwestern Community College, Sylva, NC

Medical Coding

1989-1991 Haywood Community College, Clyde NC

Medical office assisting

High School GPA 3.7

College GPA 3.5

Affiliations:

LICENSING AND CREDENTIALING

AHIMA CERTIFIED CODER SPECIALIST CCS.

MEMBERSHIPS: AHIMA

Skills:

Responsibilities Include: Acute care inpatient coding, DRG assignment, concurrent and post discharge queries for multi specialties including internal medicine, family practice, MOHS, OBG/GYN, ENT, cardiology, ER, ambulatory surgery, and gastrointestinal services. Along with working with teaching facilities.

Use of IDX, 3M and Cerner systems, work closely with electronic medical records, coding medical disease/injury diagnoses and procedures on inpatient and outpatient charts, provide coding assistance to on staff coders, perform qualitative analysis to ensure coding accuracy, ensure diagnoses and procedures meet current coding requirements and accurate reflection of scope and practice for unique specialty, thorough knowledge of ICD-9-, CPT-4, HCPCS, NCCI, CMS, medical necessity and querying process. Worked the last year doing concurrent coding using a CAC system through Opium.

Employment:

2013 to present: Med-partners: Fort Myers, FL

Inpatient

1998 to 2017 Mission Health System Asheville, NC

Inpatient and outpatient acute care coder

Document Specialist

1995 to 1998 : Haywood Regional Medical center: Clyde, NC

Inpatient and outpatient acute care coder

1989 to 1995 : Belks and Roses; Waynesville, NC retail sales

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