Medical Coding Specialist, CPC

Elisheva Danziger, CPC

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Profile:

Very detailed-oriented, organized individual, works well both singly and within a team environment seeking Medical Coding position in a hospital, physician, or insurance office.

Education:

B.S., Excelsior College, 2008.

Certified Medical Coder, CPC, June 2009.

Experience:

HEALTH DATA ESSENTIALS, Medical Coding (CPC Required).

Towson, MD. July 2010 – July 2012.

• Retrospective chart reviews for Medicare HCC Risk Adjustment based on the ICD-9-CM and CMS guidelines, responsible for capturing all HCC and RxHCC codes.

• Retrospective chart reviews for Medicaid based on the Disability Payment System (CDPS), ICD-9-CM, and CMS guidelines.

• Acquired charts for review for both Medicare and Medicaid clients.

• Acquired signatures for claim forms to be reprocessed for Medicaid.

• Scanned charts to upload to the in-house software program for acquisition and coding.

• Traveled to various states when necessary to acquire charts.

• Other duties include research, editing, and proof reading for various in-house projects such as the company ICD-9-CM eBook, HEDIS measures for the EssentialStars program, and ongoing educational material.

HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEMS, Medical Coding (CPC Required).

Project Extern, Detroit, MI. November 2009 – June 2010.

• Auditing, abstracting, and assigning ICD-9 codes, utilizing Care Plus (Heath Information System) in support of an HCC (Hierarchical Condition Category) project.

• Data entry of physicians services using Henry Ford Health Systems’ Mainframe; departmental billing and data entry for Hemtology/Oncology and Home Care.

NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY, Bingham Farms, MI. January 2009 – November 2009.

• Front desk medical secretary and receptionist.

• Medical Office Administrative work.

• Computer Database support.

LANGNAS AND ASSOCIATES, Southfield, MI. (Law Firm) 2007.

• File petitions with the Wayne County and Oakland County Probate Court

• Office Administrative work

• Computer Database support

Camp Director, Camp Good Week, Southfield, MI Summers of 2002 – 2008.

• Developed and implemented social and artistic projects for elementary school girls.

Head Waitress, Camp Agudah Toronto, Ontario. Summer of 2005.

• Supervised a staff of 60 waitresses to ensure smooth operation of all meals in the camp dining room.

Volunteer Work:

Beaumont Hospital, Physical Therapy Department, Royal Oak, MI. 2007

Supervisor, “Central Station” Girls Culture Center, Oak Park, MI. 2006 - 2010

Special Skills and Knowledge:

Word, Excel, and Power Point, Internet, Quick Books, Thomas, and Care Plus.

Computer literate and can quickly learn any new computer program or system.

References and Letters of Recommendations Provided Upon Request

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