Coding Specialist Medical Coder
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Andrea
Hamilton CPC- Radiology
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong analytical and organizational skills. The ability to prioritize workloads, meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure
certified thru the AAPC since 2005
Expertise with CAC, 3M, OPTUM, EPIC, CERNER, Meditech, A-life medical, and RIS
Diagnostic and Interventional coding specialist
Extensive knowledge of anatomy and physiology, disease process, ICD-10, CPT, modifiers, HIPPA compliant, knowledge with NCCI/LCD
Experience with remote coding work
University and teaching hospital expertise
Experience with High volume fast paced environments
Physician feedback, ongoing education, and working denials
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Work experience
Radiology Coder / Breast surgery coder
Xray Associates of New Mexico
01/21- Current
Radiology coder working remotely for an industry leading company specializing in Radiology freestanding facilities, hospitals, and Breast surgery centers. Daily work consists of coding all modalities of Diagnostic Radiology, Breast surgeries and utilization management review duties.
Radiology coder / Maxim Healthcare
10/2019- 01/2021
Remote Radiology coder for The University of Washington School of medicine located in Seattle Washington. This role consists of coding all modalities in Diagnostic Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Interventional coding. Skilled with fast paced front end coding. Expertise with EPIC, RIS, and other hospital operating systems.
Radiology coding specialist / Rhode Island medical Imaging
10/2017- 10/2019
Remote coding consultant for a large hospital Radiology group based in Rhode Island. This role consisted of high-volume front-end diagnostic radiology coding and auditing. Expertise with EPIC, and OPTUM 360 CAC Operating systems.
Radiology hospital coder / Harmony Healthcare 1/2016 – 10/2017
Remote coding specialist working as a coding consultant for 3M. This role consisted of high-volume front-end diagnostic radiology coding for university physicians. Expertise with 3M CAC operating systems.
Lead coder / Rev MD
2/2012 – 9/2015
Executed the daily operations of medical claims for a large multi-specialty coding and billing company. High volume front and back-end coding for Diagnostic Radiology, Orthopedic surgery groups, and Emergency room hospitals. Reviewed records for completeness, accuracy and compliance. Provided weekly physician feedback, for documentation and coding compliance. Resolved coding issues by clarifying codes and diagnosis with conflicting, missing, and unclear information. Maintained daily coding volume thru various EMR and CAC coding applications some of which include Alife medical, Optum, 3M, Epic, Cerner, Code-ryte, and Medi-tech.
Coder Radiology / Banner Health
4/2009 – 2/2012
Reviewed and coded from Hospital Radiology reports for completeness, accuracy, and compliance. Maintained daily coding workflow using various EMR and CAC hospital systems. Resolved, and clarified codes and diagnosis with conflicting, missing, and unclear information by consulting with doctors and others to get additional information. Played a key role into the final implementation to converting from old hospital system to 3M’s CAC coding system for the hospital’s radiology coding department. Expertise with Cerner, 3M, and other hospital operating systems.
Education
5/1990
High school Diploma / Paradise Valley high, Phoenix Arizona
8/2004
Certified medical coder / Everest College, Phoenix, Arizona
CPC / AAPC
#10130972 expires 4/2023
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