Geneva J Mansfield
Certified Coding Specialist
Westfield, IN 46074
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Professional Summary
Former medical coding specialist and denial management specialist for Indiana University Health Hospitals . Inpatient and Outpatient coding specialist for multiple specialty institutions. Over 40 years of experience working with claims and billing. Experience with Medicare, Medicaid and commercial insurance providers.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Coding Manager
Indiana University Health-Indianapolis, IN
February 2001 to May 2020
• Accurately assigned diagnostic and procedural codes to patient records, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and regulations
• Reviewed medical documentation to extract relevant information for coding purposes, maintaining a high level of accuracy
• Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and resolve coding discrepancies
• Performed regular audits on coded data to identify errors or inconsistencies, implementing corrective actions as necessary
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current coding practices, industry trends, and regulatory changes
• Utilized electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software to efficiently assign appropriate codes
• Managed billing processes by verifying insurance coverage, submitting claims, and following up on outstanding payments
• Resolved billing inquiries from patients, insurance companies, and other stakeholders in a timely manner
• Assisted in training new staff members on proper coding procedures and software usage
• Participated in team meetings to discuss challenges, share best practices, and improve overall efficiency of the billing process
• Identified opportunities for process improvement within the billing department through analysis of key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Reduced average days in accounts receivable by XX% through proactive follow-up on unpaid claims Education
Some college in Medical Coding
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
September 1971 to May 1973
Skills
• Medical Coding
• Medical Billing
• CPT Coding
• EMR Systems
• Insurance Verification
• ICD Coding
• Medical Terminology
• ICD-10
• Physiology Knowledge
• ICD-9
• Medical Records
• Anatomy Knowledge
• Documentation Review
Certifications and Licenses
Certified Coding Specialist
May 1995 to Present