Certified Coding Specialist - Part-Time Remote

Deborah L. Fontaine, CCS

508-***-**** Holden, MA ************@*****.***

Certified Coding Specialist

Versatile team player skilled in working cross-functionally across the organization to ensure excellent customer service and quick issue resolution. Skilled in accurately preforming coding of ER’s, Day Surgeries, Observations, GI’s, and Radiology records to improve proper billing for services. Exceptional customer service, communication skills and trainer.

Areas of Expertise

ICD-10 Coding 3M Coding & Reimbursement System CPT Coding

Receptionist Secretarial & Dietary Experience Payroll

File Clerk Transcription Cashier

Customer Service Communication Skills Data

Management

Professional Experience

Coded 95% accuracy rate.

Responsible for meeting time standards in coding ER’s, GI’s, Day Surgeries, Observations, Ancillaries and Radiology.

Trained new hires on coding of Observations accts.

Managed charge errors that were hard coded by individual departments and putting in referrals to various departments to make corrections, either delete or add the correct CPT charge which saved money to the hospital.

Worked as a team player in the department communicating with other coders as well as other departments within the hospital. Tenet Healthcare, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Worchester, MA January 2011 – December 2018

Certified Coding Specialist (Outpatient)

UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worchester, MA

August 1985 – September 2008

Certified Coding Specialist (Outpatient)

Medical Records Associates, LLC, Milton, MA September 2008 – September 2011

Certified Coding Specialist (Outpatient) June 1996 – December 2006 Certified Coding Specialist

Education

A.A., Quinsigamond Community College

Certified Coding Specialist, AHIMA

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