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- 1. DEANNA HALE 36252 BurOaks Avenue, Murrieta, Ca 92562 | | C: 909-525-7153 | DeannaLH80@gmail.com Professional Summary Ambitious medical coder seeks role in hospital setting. Medical Coding Specialist Certificate Obtained from Santa Barbara City College and holds AAPC Certification CPC-H aka COC Certifications Medical Coding Specialist CPC-H Skill Highlights Maintains strict confidentiality ICD-9 coding Extensive anatomy/physiology knowledge ICD-10-CM Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software ICD-10-PCS HIPAA compliance Trained in ASC Coding Strong planning skills CPT and HCPCS coding Strong work ethic Epic Systems Team player with positive attitude Cerner Systems Deadline-driven 3M encoder Good written communication Optum encoder Exercises good judgment Siemens Document Imaging Opus Clinical Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook programs Professional Experience Remote Ancillary Coder 03/2014 to Current Healthcare Cost Solutions Newport Beach, CA Accurately assigning ICD-10CM and CPT-4 codes to appropriately selected diagnosis and procedures on ancillary outpatient hospital visits. HIM Coder/HIM Technician 06/2012 to 02/2014 Loma Linda UniversityMedical Center Murrieta, CA HIM Coder •Accurately assigning ICD-10 CM, ICD-10-PCS and CPT-4 codes to appropriately selected diagnoses and procedures on ED, Outpatient Ancillary, Wound Care, Physician Therapy, Radiation Oncology, Cardiac Rehab and Day Surgery records. •Appropriately selects principal diagnosis and procedure, sequences other diagnoses and procedures according to accepted coding principals resulting in accurate DRG/APC assignment •Accurately abstracts data according to OSHPD and hosptial reporting requirements HIM Technician •Release of Information •Quality check patient records for correct patient and date of service
- 2. •Demonstrate knowledge ofHIPAA and privacy practices. •Scanning of patient records HIM Support/Release of Information 06/2008 to 07/2012 Management Consultants Unlimited Highland, CA •Medical chart assembly for inpatient, outpatient, and E.R. services, •Scanning documents into electronic medical record. •Customer service Admitting 04/2004 to 10/2004 Hoag Memorial Hospital Newport Beach , CA •Reception to incoming mammography and outpatient surgery patients, •Insurance verification, updating patient information, •Scanning insurance documents into medical record. •Customer Service Clerical Support 02/2002 to 04/2004 Southwest Healthcare System Murrieta, CA •Posting outgoing mail, distributing incoming mail, •Assisting accounts receivable with clerical support, •Scanning all correspondence and check copies of payments into document imaging system. Education and Training Medical Coding Specialist: Coding/HIT/CIM Santa Barbara City College Santa Barbara, Ca Received Medical Coding Specialist Certificate in 2012. Studied all RHIT program classes. Associate of Arts: Behavioral Science 2002 Mt. San Jacinto Junior College Menifee, Ca High School Diploma 1998 Elsinore High School Wildomar, Ca