Medical Coder Administrative Assistant

Sheri Trivett, CPC

*** ***** ***** **

Johnson City, TN.37601

Cell: 423-***-****

E-mail: *********@******.***

Summary of Qualifications

• 13 years experience in a team oriented environment.

• Dedicated, open-minded, flexible, self motivated employee with vast communication skills.

• Offering a dependable work ethics in prioritizing and organization skills: developed by producing quality work and performing multiple tasks efficiently.

• Knowledgeable of ICD-9, CPT to ensure accuracy to facilitate optimal reimbursement.

• Maintain up to date with code changes and guidelines and HIPPA regulation.

• Emergency Medicine based specialty.

Professional Experience

Certified Professional Coder, January 31, 2011-January 24, 2014, SymMetric Revenue Solutions,

Fort Myers, FL

• Certified Medical Coder, CPC.

• Responsible for coding Out Patient Emergency encounters.

• Coding documentation for compliance and maximum reimbursement, using 1995 E&M Documentation Guidelines along with Lynx Manual guidelines.

• Auditing Physician Documentation as charts are being coded on a daily bases.

• Met all requirements to maintain Coder I qualifications with charts per hour productivity. Communication with supervisors by Email and phone daily. Patient Account Representative, June 30 2014- Present, Wellmont Medical Associates, Kingsport, TN

• Chart Denials that have been returned due to needing additional information to complete claim process.

• Communicate with Insurance Companies on denials to complete the appeal process.

• Type Appeal letters to support appeal and documentation reasoning for Appeal on denials.

• Follow up on claims that have not been processed with Insurance Carriers Certified Professional Coder, November 29, 1999-January 30, 2011, Medical Management Services, Inc., Johnson City, TN

• Certified Medical Coder CPC.

• Responsible for coding Out Patient Emergency encounters.

• Assist billing personal with coding and documentation issues for maximum reimbursement.

• Auditing physician documentation for compliance and government regulations.

• Developed and educational manual to provide physician education for correct documentation.

• Helped develop and maintain database to reconcile charts lacking documentation and chart reconciliation process.

• Worked as Administrative Assistant and physician shift scheduler for Emergency Department Director

Accreditations

• Certified Professional Coders Certification from the American Academy of Professional Coders October 2001

• Emergency Medicine Medical Certification from the American Academy of Professional Coders January 2003

•ABC TNLicense

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Professional Coders

Professional Skills

Billing Software: Oracle, Lynx, CodeLink, Citrix and GPMS, a UNIX based system Education

• Medical Terminology Course, Apollo University, Fort Myers, FL

• Anatomy and Physiology Course, Apollo University, Fort Myers, FL

• Medical Insurance Coding, Science Hill High School, Johnson City, TN

• Clinical Medical Assistant, Science Hill High School, Johnson City, TN

• Graduate, Hampton High School, Hampton, TN

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