1. MELISSA KATE MOORE, RHIA, CCS, CPC
Rosedale, Maryland 21237  mkmoore9@comcast.net  www.linkedin.com/in/melissa  410-663-5990
CERTIFIED CODING SPECIALIST
Accuracy Saves Money, Five Years Over 90% Accuracy
My passion & background is increased productivity and reduced operating cost through accuracy.
 CCS coding certification September 2015
 CPC coding certification April 2015
 AAPC ICD-10-CM code set training completion 2015
 YES ICD-10 code set training completion 2012
 Accomplished medical coder with nearly 15 years of saving money with accuracy
 Maintenance of an over 90% coding accuracy rate throughout five years of most recent inpatient coding position
 IBM Kenexa Prove-It ICD-9-CM assessment results 100% with the global average being 85% in 2015
 IBM Kenexa Prove-It CPT assessment results 93% with the global average being 77% in 2015
 Previous coding advisor of all Baltimore City hospitals with a measured improvement in the coding accuracy rate
in the respective facilities (6 years)
KEY SKILLS
Inpatient coding auditor experience (6 Years)
Inpatient hospital coder experience (8.5 Years)
Outpatient hospital coder experience (4.5 Years)
Electronic medical record utilization
Medical transcription experience (20 years)
Medical terminology
CPT and HCPCS coding systems expertise
EDUCATION HISTORY
AAPC ICD-10 General Code Set Training Certificate of Completion 2015
AHIMA CCS Study Program CCS Certification 9/2015
AAPC CPT Training Program
August 2014-April 2015
CPC Coding Certification 4/2015
YES ICD-10 Training Program Certificate of Completion 5/2012
Towson University Medical Coding & Billing
Course
Certificate of Completion 2008
Colby-Sawyer College Bachelor of Science degree Health Record Administration
RHIA certification upon
graduation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Professional Development 2014 - Present
Obtained CPC and CCS Certification and completed the AAPC ICD-10 general code set training.
Inpatient Coder 2008 - 2013
Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Under the general supervision Coding Manager and according to established policies and procedures, assigned
ICD-9-CM and CPT codes to medical record information.
 Responsibilities included the utilization of the ICD-9-CM coding system along with severity of illness and APR’S to
code inpatient medical records for optimal reimbursement.
 The CPT coding system was utilized to code emergency room records.
 Extensive involvement in continuing education sessions for ICD-9-CM, CPT, and ICD-10 coding systems.
Medical Transcriptionist 1988 - 2007
Clinical Associates, Towson, MD
Responsibilities included the completion of the medical transcription work for a multi-specialty group of 63 physicians.