Nicole Gordon

Nicole Gordon

*** ********* **., ***. ** 847-***-****

Mundelein, IL 60060 **************@*****.***

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

 Ability to work well independently and as a team player

 Microsoft Office 2003 Suite including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

TECHNICAL SKILLS

 Ability to explain the uses of coding conventions when assigning codes and modifiers

 Ability to identify the placement of CPT codes on the CMS-1500 insurance forms

 Ability to code E/M services, anesthesia services

 Experience resolving complaints and handling special situations

 Ability to troubleshoot rejected claims, understand the lifecycle of a medical claim

 Ability to understand and extract the proper information from the form

 Ability to decipher medical terminology as written in case reports

 Ability to explain benefits (EOB) and remittance advice (RA)

CERTIFICATIONS

National Healthcareer Association: Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) April 2009

National Healthcareer Association: Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)

TRAINING

Computer Systems Institute, Diploma: Electronic Claims Processing, Gurnee, Illinois March 2009

 Medical Terminology

 ICD-9-CM Diagnostic and DRG Procedural Classifications

 CPT Procedural Coding System

 Medical Insurance and Reimbursement

 Hospital Coding and Billing

 Introduction to Health Record Systems

 Simulated Professional Practice

EDUCATION

American Institute of Software & Training, (AMIST) Gurnee, Illinois November 2003 – March 2004

Medical Office Specialist, EKG, Pharmacy Tech, Medical Billing

First Institute, Waukegan, Illinois August 2003

Certification of Completion (320 Hours) Efficient use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Continental Academy, Gables, Florida, High School Diploma February 2003

WORK HISTORY

Naval Base Goodwill, Food Service Worker, Great Lakes, Illinois August 2003 – March 2007

 Maintain a clean and healthy environment

 Prepare and serve meals to navy cadets

 Ensure the thorough clean up of food preparation areas at the end of shifts

Spherion/Allegiance Healthcare, Assembler, Waukegan, Illinois July 2002 – September 2002

 Responsible for proper assembly and packaging of hospital products

T.J. Maxx, Sales Associates, Gurnee, Illinois June 2000 – September 2000

 Efficient operation of cash register and maintain cleanliness in the entire store

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