Laura L. Stevens, CPC

*** ****** ***. ** ***** Rapids, MI 49534

Home Phone

616-***-**** add1uz@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a medical coding position that allows me to grow professionally while utilizing the skills that I have acquired in past positions and educational background.

WORK HISTORY

Perry Johnson & Associates, Inc.

755 W. Big Beaver Rd. Suite 1300

Troy, MI 48084

11/13/2018-01/09/2020

Remote ED Charger/Coder: Entered patient information from ED charts listed in Epic into an ED charge program in Cerner. Released the ED charts whose charges have transferred over from Cerner to Epic so that they can then be coded and sent out for billing purposes for Mercy Health Fairfield/Springfield Regional Medical Center

Complete Coding Services

PMB 240

8216 Princeton-Glendale Road

West Chester, OH 45069

10/3/18-Present

Remote Auditor: Audited the E/M leveled Psychiatric office charts insuring that there was enough documentation to support not only the level documented but also the diagnosis codes listed in the chart. Made sure that the patient/doctor information was correct in each chart. Met with Psychiatrists to go over charts that did not have the documentation to support the levels documented and/or the diagnosis codes listed in the chart. Also went over charts that had incorrect doctor/patient information to ensure corrections were made for proper billing.

Hope Network

3075 Orchard Vista Dr. SE

Grand Rapids, MI 49546

2/5/18-5/2/18

Medical Coder: E/M leveling of Psychiatric office visits, Audited Psychiatric Therapist charts to make sure they had the correct amount of documentation to bill out with the correct CPT codes. Also audited Psychiatric intake charts to make sure the correct amount of data was included to bill out with the correct CPT codes. Sent out emails to therapists using Microsoft Outlook when there were corrections to be made on charts and traveled to office site at times to go over charts with Psychiatrists on what needs to be changed to charge the correct E/M levels and also made changes when needed for the correct diagnosis codes. Entered any data, diagnosis codes E/M levels and CPT codes using eCare and Focus programs.

Reimbursement Technologies Inc.

14500 S. Outer Forty Rd. Suite 525

Chesterfield MO 63017

8/7/17-10/24/17

Remote ED Coder 3: Entered ED ICD 10, CPT, I&D, E/M levels, and Ancillary codes as well as any Doctor/Patient information needed into Citrix Coding Program for Physician billing purposes.

Diversified Medical Staffing

2025 East Beltline Ave SE #310

Grand Rapids, MI 49546

6/6/17-7/28/17

Medical Coder: Entered Psychiatric ICD10 codes into AS400 program for billing purposes for Forest View Hospital.

Insight Global Inc.

12 Cadillac Dr. Suite 350

Brentwood, TN 37027

8/24/15-12/11/15

Remote HCC Coder: Entered ICD-9/10 codes from medical encounters into risk adjustment program for billing purposes for United Health Group.

McKesson Corporation

2600 Horizon Dr. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546

1/12/03-6/30/15

Highly efficient Emergency Department Coder

Expertise includes: ICD-9/10, CPT, HCPCS, E/M Levels, Modifier, Fracture Care, Wound Care, Infusions, Conscious Sedation, and Radiology coded. Anatomy/physiology knowledge. Physician coding for ER. HMOs, Medicare, Commercial, BCBS, and Medicaid Knowledge.

4/9/02-1/12/03

Receptionist: Answered multi-line switchboard, stuffed and mailed out medical claims, prepared and sent out any Federal Express packages, updated mailing addresses on computer, and greeted any incoming guests.

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EDUCATION

CPC Certified through AAPC since 3/2006

Perse Technologies, Grand Rapids, MI

Subjects Studied: Medical Terminology, Anatomy, ICD 9/10, CPT, HCPC, E/M Leveling, Modifiers, Insurances and

any Doctor/Patient information needed to correctly code a chart.

Medical/Dental Administrative Assistant Certificate

Ross Medical Education Center, Grand Rapids, MI

9/1991-5/1992

Subjects studied: Medical/dental terminology, alpha/numerical filing, vital signs, patient charting, medical/dental insurance billing, telephone procedures, and letter correspondence. High academic award

Perfect attendance award

Student of the month award

Externship: Grand Valley Health Plan, Walker, MI

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