Claudia Castano Contact
Detail-oriented and certified Medical Coder with strong
knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II coding systems. Skilled in assigning accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures to ensure proper billing and reimbursement. Adept at reviewing medical records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and payer regulations. Committed to continuous learning and contributing to efficient revenue cycle processes in healthcare.
619 SE 26th Ter, Cape Coral, FL 33904
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Work Experience
Skills
Accuracy
Microsoft Office
Medical Terminology
Anatomy and Physiology
HIPAA
Virtual Work
Communication Skills
Bilingual
Problem Solving
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Data Entry
HCPCS Level II
ICD-10-CM
CPT
Languages
English (Fluent)
Spanish (Native)
Certifications
Certified Professional Coder
(CPC-A)
2024 Physician Coding for
CPC Preparation
Spanish Language and
Literature Teacher license
Educational Background
Spanish Language and Literature Teacher
Sep 2020 - Aug 2022 Eduardo Garcia Delgado High School- Havana Designed and managed structured lesson plans aligned with educational standards and detailed documentation.
Assessed student progress using precise record-keeping systems. Effectively communicated complex concepts, adapting to diverse comprehension levels.
2024 Physician Coding for CPC Preparation
American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)-SMC Academy Sep 2024 - May 2025
-Equivalent to 1 year of practical coding experience (as recognized by AAPC standards).
Spanish Language and Literature Teacher Degree
University of Pedagogical Sciences- Havana
Sep 2015 - Aug 2020
AAPC Coding Apprenticeship-Practicode
American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
Start Date: June 2025
Ice Cream Shop Associate
Jan 2023 - Present Sidecar Treats- Cape Coral, Florida Provide friendly and efficient customer service in a fast-paced environment.
Handle cash and POS systems with accuracy and accountability. Maintain cleanliness and organization of food preparation and service areas.
Work as part of a team to ensure smooth daily operations and customer satisfaction.
Certified Professional Coder (CPC-A)