Melanie McFadden
Wichita Falls TX 76306
PHONE 940-***-****
************@*****.***
Ambitious certified medical coder with versatile office skills and proficiency. Strong planner and problem solver who adapts to change, works independently and exceeds expectations. Able to juggle multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS
Certified Medical Coder CPT and HCPCS coding Patient-focused care
Maintains strict
confidentiality
Knowledge Medicare and
Medicare Replacements
Qualified pain
management coder
ICD-9 coding & ICD-10
Neurology billing
expertise
Data Entry
HIPAA compliance
Strong Planning Skills
Team player with positive
attitude
Strong work ethic
Computer proficient
Deadline-driven
Quality Control
EXPERIENCE:
United Regional -- (Wichita Falls, TX)
Certified Medical Coder August 2016-present
• CMC with experience supporting Urgent Care and Family Providers.
• Work pending charges while following insurance guidelines: Claim edits, in depth research for denials and deferred charges, emailing/coding query for communication, Optum and super coder for assistance/guidance for the correct cpt/diagnosis and ncci edits proper placement of codes, split tars needing research, excel spreadsheets, run reports for missed charges, taking tests to keep up with changing guidelines (podcast, webex, coding test) help teammates when needed
Diversified Management Services -- (Wichita Falls, TX) Certified Medical Coder Medicare November 2005- August 2016
• CMC with experience supporting 3 Neurology Physicians, 1 Neurosurgeon, 1 Pain Management Physician, and Image Center.
•Medicare and Insurance Coverage
Charges, payments, refunds, appeals, aging reports, inpatient/outpatient hospital ekg, sleep studies. Make sure claims done correctly
Educare – (Wichita Falls, TX)
Manager of MHMR individuals and staff January 2004-November 2005
• Helped with everyday living-making and reaching goals
• Managed money
• Made appointments-Doctor, Dental, and any other
BCBS – (Wichita Falls, Tx)
Claims Processor February 2000-January 2004
Did day to day data entry and customer service.
• Data entry, filing, copier, fax machine.
• Special projects.
Levi Strauss – (Wichita Falls, Tx)
Folder June 1998-October 1999
Checked jeans for quality before being audited
• Rivets, labels, folded and packaged
Texas Home Management – (Wichita Falls, Tx)
Nurse Aide January 197-June 1998
Helped MHMR individuals with everyday living and meet their goals that were set for them. EDUCATION AND TRAINING
High school- Burkburnett High, Burkburnett, TX
American School of Business-Wichita Falls, TX
Certificate: Medical Office Specialist
Practice Management Service-Wichita Falls, TX
Certificate: Certified Medical Coder
SKILLS
Microsoft, Microsoft Word, Acrobat, Excel, Power Point Communication skills
REFERENCES
Upon Request.