Tammy Fields, CPC, CCA
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY/SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook
Revenue Cycle
Knowledge with 3M, IBEX, EPIC, McKesson, T System, Cerner, Meditech, Athena, Allscripts and Medhost documentation
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
Denial Management
Auditor/Coder of ICD-10-CM, CPT
EDUCATION
Medical Coding June 1998
Clark State Community College, Springfield, OH
Office Management
Springfield-Clark Adult Technical Center, Springfield, OH September 1997
CERTIFICATIONS/PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Chapter Officer – Treasurer January 2020 – December 2021
American Academy for Professional Coders (AAPC)
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) December 2019
American Academy for Professional Coders (AAPC)
Certified Coding Associate (CCA) January 2007
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CP – Coder PE Virtual January 2021 - Present
Advent Health Orlando, FL
Responsible for editing and/or reviewing captured charges and medical documentation to determine appropriate CPT/ICD-10/HCPCS codes and modifiers for E&M and small procedure services rendered in the office and/or hospital setting for physician
Work the denial worklist
Responsible for reviewing outpatient and inpatient procedure reports, abstracting appropriate procedure codes and entering charges into EMR
Responsible for communicating documentation discrepancies with coding support staff and coding supervisor
Assist coding supervisor with escalated coding questions from team members and physician practices
Coder December 2018 – January 2021
Wright State Physicians, Inc Fairborn, OH
Perform patient registration, insurance entry and verification
Work the denial work list
Perform provider audits and education to ensure coding/billing compliance and accuracy
Abstract components of a physician’s obstetrics and gynecology and neurology record to apply ICD-10, CPT, modifiers, standalone midlevel providers, resident supervision, PQRS measures and request missing information
Pro Fee Emergency Department Coder (Remote) May 2015 - August 2017
DuvaSawko EM Billing & Management Solutions Ormond Beach, FL
Code assigned sites and report any EMR concerns, missing components, incorrect shared visit notes, missing resident supervisory notes or scribe attestations to management
Abstract components of a physician’s ED record to apply ICD-10, CPT, modifiers, standalone midlevel providers, resident supervision, PQRS measures and request missing information as needed
Review data, coding guidelines, company policies and procedures to assure coding knowledge remains current
Pro Fee Emergency Department Coder (Remote) April 2003 - May 2015
MBI Solutions Dayton, OH
Abstract components of a physician’s ED record to apply ICD-9, CPT, modifiers, standalone midlevel providers, resident supervision, PQRS measures and request missing information required to bill the chart
Code all new sites and report any EMR concerns, missing components, incorrect shared visit notes, missing resident supervisory notes or scribe attestations to management
Review data, coding guidelines, company policies and procedures to assure coding knowledge remains current
Stay current on maintaining updated and revised MBI billing policies and guidelines in the Coding Guideline Manual
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