Manager Nurse Management Insurance Home .Net Physician
Resume:
Cathy L. Klein, LPN, CPC
Muncie, IN 47304
tr5zhd@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL ABILITIES
Skilled in utilization review activities for Medicare, Medicaid and commercial insures against Interqual guidelines, interfacing with insurance carriers and review organizations.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
NOVEMBER 2006 TO PRESENT
Utilization Review Nurse-IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, IN
Responsible for day to day utilization review activities on assigned units. Point person in department for all coding questions
JANUARY 2005 TO NOVEMBER 2006
Nurse Care Manager- Individualized Care Management
Responsible for day to day utilization activities for assigned self-funded employer groups covering all specialties including inpatient and outpatient services, PT/OT/ST, home healthcare, DME, home O2 and CPAP. Provided authorizations based internal criteria, involved in case management to individuals based on diagnosis.
EDUCATION
1983-1984- Ivy Tech Practical Nursing Program-GPA 3.6 (Honor graduate)
Have taken additional college level courses since graduation
COMMUNICATION
Featured Speaker-1999 AAPC National Conference, Anaheim CA
Topics presented-Neurosurgery Coding for Spinal Procedures, Peripheral Vascular Surgery Coding
Have presented training sessions pertaining to documentation, coding updates, and coding compliance to physician practices in multiple states
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION
1984 LPN license to practice in State of Indiana
1998 CPC- American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
LEADERSHIP
Avon Unit Leader since 2008
First President, Friends of the Yorktown Community Library (2 terms)
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