Medical Coding Specialist resume examples

Choose and edit as your own

Get inspired by the best resume examples picked for your profession and create your!

Add pre-written phrases

Describe yourself as a professional just in 2 clicks! All the phrases you need are prepared by us

Save and Download your Resume

Save it in PDF format. Ready-to-sent to you employer!

Build Your Resume
This resume is created in 7 minutes.
Licenses
CPR Certification
Skills
  • Wound cleaning/care expertise
  • CPR and BLS certified
  • Critical thinking proficiency
  • Medical clinical procedures comprehension
  • Healthcare billing proficiency
  • Self-discipline
     
  • Maintaining records
  • Medical coding capability
  • Medical assisting specialist
  • Vital sign monitors
  • Patient scheduling
  • Charting expertise
  • EHR (Athena, Healthfusion, EPIC, Allscripts
Experience
Vidant Medical Center Neurosurgery Greenville, NC Medical Assistant 02/2018
  • Recorded patient histories and filed supporting clinical data and diagnosis.
  • Provided personal nursing care in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Reviewed patient reports for accuracy before release.
  • Developed and maintained effective relationships through effective and timely communication.
  • Requested scripts from doctors and verified insurance and coding.
  • Monitored patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
  • Answered appointment calls.
Advanced Health and Rehabilitation Greenville, NC Medical Assistant/ Billing Specialist 07/2016 to 12/2017
  • Confirmed patient information, collected copays and verified insurance.
  • Organized, updated and maintained over 200 patient charts.
  • Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
  • Educated patients about their treatments.
  • Established facility's annual budget and conducted monthly reviews to ensure finances were being properly allocated.
  • Escorted patients to examination rooms and prepared them for physician exams.
  • Set and managed patient appointment schedules using [HealthFusion, chiroTouch].
Carolina Women's Physicians, PA Greenville, NC Medical Assistant 04/2015 to 05/2016
  • Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
  • Acted as a liaison between physician and patient.
  • Recorded patient histories and filed supporting clinical data and diagnosis.
  • Worked in collaboration with radiologists, sonographers and other healthcare team members.
  • Managed both clinical and administrative duties in a medical office setting.
  • Performed and reported lab tests in OBGYN.
  • Monitored patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
  • Sterilized medical equipment after each procedure.
Education and Training
Associate of Science: Medical Assisting 2015 Miller Motte College, Greenville, NC
This resume is created in 7 minutes.
Summary

I am a Certified Coder who has knowledge in diseases, anatomy and physiology and medical terminology. Understands numerical coding system used for billing insurance companies for reimbursement. I hold a certification as a CPC, along with four years of Certified Coding Specialist experience.

Highlights

Currently certified through AAPC

ICD-10-CM coding

CPT coding

Good interpersonal skills

Excellent attention to detail

Fast learner

10 key by touch

60 + wpm
Experience
Certified Coding Specialist Jul 2013 to Current
 Clinica Family Health － Thornton, Colorado

-Analyze provider documentation to assure the appropriate E&M coding levels  are assigned the correct E/M CPT code.

-Communicate with providers and clinical staff on a daily basis to eliminate missing and incomplete coding on encounters.

-Review charges to ensure accurate CPT and ICD-10CM code assignments

-Provide expertise to billing staff by addressing claim denials and verifying or correcting diagnosis for services and procedures performed.

-Provide support as a lead to the Coding team, as needed.
Billing Specialist Aug 2010 to Jun 2013
 Clinica Family Health － Lafayette, Colorado

-Daily accepted batch preloaded charges

-Enter payments on account and encounters

-Run and work daily billing reports

-Accept and work EMR task sent to billing group

-Packed Iron Mountain boxes for storage on a monthly basis

-Fix patient accounts and made appropriate adjusments

-Processed credit card payments over the phone

-Worked patient billing issues from all clinic sites

-Posted copay and insurance payments to accounts

-Verified insurance information

-Uploaded claim files to clearing house daily

-Worked NextGen and Navicure rejections daily

-Retrieved Spanish and English patient phone calls

-Processed refunds to patients

-Process refunds to Medicaid, Medicare and other 3rd party insurances
Sales Associate/Team Lead Sep 2008 to Dec 2011
 Croc's － Broomfield, Colorado

-Maintained organization and upkeeping of sales kiosk

-Handled cash and credit card transactions

-Prepared store for opening and closing

-Provided exceptional customer service

-Maintained inventory and ordered supplies accordingly

-Managed other associates to ensure efficient time management
Medical Insurance Billing & Coding Externship Feb 2010 to Mar 2010
 Schryver Medical － Denver, Colorado

-Followed up with assisted living centers for symptoms and diagnosis

-Assisted with meeting team goals of 70 completed requisitions each day

-Performed general offices duties such as faxing, filing and making phone calls

-Followed up with insurance companies for resolution
Education
Medical Insurance Billing & Coding Diploma 2010 Everest College － Thornton, CO, USA

CPT coding, ICD-9 coding, CMS 1500, UB-04, EOB, Microsoft Excel
Affiliations

American Academy of Professional Coders

This resume is created in 7 minutes.
Professional Background
Bilingual Billing and Coding graduate seeking back office position. Skilled in Medisoft and Coding Procedures. Dedicated and skilled in technical, clerical and patient support. 
Skill Highlights
  • Bilingual in English, Spanish and American Sign Lang.
  • Strong medical ethic
  • Enthusiastic caregiver
  • Problem resolution ability
  • Strong work ethic
  • Maintains strict confidentiality
  • ICD-9 coding
  • CPT and HCPCS coding
  • Interpreting instruction
  • Deadline-driven
  • Exercises good judgment
Accomplishments
Associates of Science: Medical Billing and Coding - President/Dean's List 2013
Professional Experience
Parental Leave Jan 1980 to Jan 2016
  • Provided full-time care for three children while managing household finances, scheduling, transportation, and travel arrangements.
Medical Billing and Coding Extern Apr 2012 to May 2012
 Rosewood Medical Center － Orlando, FL
  • Researched claims status such as pending, denied and accepted by acceessing mulitple insurance companies; Availity, United HealthCare, Humana and Amerigroup.
  • Submitted EOB's with claims for payment.
  • Updated patient accounts with correct member ID and carrier information.
  • Resubmitted claims on the CMS-1500 by mail per carrier instructions.
  • Assisted with communication in American Sign Language on as-needed basis.
​
Education and Training
Associate of Science, Medical Insurance Billing and Coding 2013 Everest University － Orlando, FL
Associate of Science, Business Management Study 1996 Hartford State Community College － Hartford, CT
This resume is created in 7 minutes.
Summary
Holistic health-oriented client services professional with experience in banking, higher education, healthcare, and nonprofit organizations Proficient in operational, administrative and direct client/patient support relations. Working knowledge of PC/Microsoft Office and web-based programs.
Highlights
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Adaptive team player
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Cultural awareness and sensitivity
  • Patient/family advocate
Experience
Medical Case Manager 06/2018 to Current Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. Philadelphia, PA
  • Coordinate/navigate needs of assigned caseload of HIV, OB and/or complex care patients and referring providers. 
  • Work with patients as needed to gather pertinent materials necessary for effective consultation with GPHA's multidisciplinary medical staff and/or external referrals.
  • Assist as needed with workflow team by scheduling assigned patient caseload follow up appointments.
  • Ensure providers receive immediate communication post patient's office visit by recording all patient encounters in EHR system (NextGen).
  • Develop, organize and keep current information for assigned HIV, OB and/or complex care patients.
  • Interact with co-workers, providers, and other staff to provide quality care consistent with GPHA's core values.
  • Maintaining current knowledge by completing assigned courses and attending applicable professional development seminars/webinars, conferences, etc.
  • Adhere to and remain in compliance with all policies, procedures, and protocols regarding safety and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPPA, PHI, and OSHA.
Accounts Payable Consultant 11/2017 to 06/2018 Robert Half Philadelphia, PA
  • Entered and process invoices for payment in billing systems.
  • Issued checks to employees, contractors, and vendors.
  • Provided outstanding customer service by researching and resolving billing and invoice problems for employees and vendors in a timely manner.
AP/AR Specialist 04/2015 to 08/2017 University of California Berkeley, CA
  • Audited over 7000 campus procurement card transactions annually for the Division of Student Affairs.
  • Responded to and resolved simple to complex student billing issues.
  • Provided outstanding customer service by researching vendor statements and initiating payment for open invoices.
Item Processing Specialist 09/2011 to 04/2015 First Republic Bank San Francisco, CA
  • Managed foreign check deposit process of nearly $40M 70+ national branches.
  • Coordinated with vendors and other financial institutions to resolve aged and/or escalated domestic and foreign check adjustments and collections. 
  • Partnered with Cash Accounting dept to balance and reconcile general ledgers for 70+ national branches. 
  • Produced monthly data analysis and reports for the management team.
Item Processing Specialist 03/2011 to 09/2011 Strategic Resources Alliance Inc San Francisco, CA
  • Balanced and processed 200-500 deposits daily mailed by clients.
  • Processed moderate to high volume monetary transaction requests for various departments received in centralized queue.
  • Balanced and processed Brink's courier deposits for multiple branches via batch files.
Educational Support Specialist 09/2010 to 03/2011 AmeriCorps Elev8 Oakland, CA
  • Managed caseload of 4-5 middle school students considered at-risk to improve test scores and overall grades.
  • Provided 1:1 in-class and afterschool group tutoring support.
  • Partnered with on-campus staff and administrators to provide additional wrap-around services as needed.
Healthcare Administration Intern 04/2010 to 09/2010 Tenderloin Health Services San Francisco, CA
  • Developed an efficient grants management process for the organization by interviewing staff and gathering internal and external data, and analyzing best practices.
  • Created an organized filing and labeling system for the Executive Director reflected based on the new process.
  • Assisted in preparing and facilitating the breakfast program for patients who had scheduled appointments.
Program Evaluation Intern 03/2010 to 05/2010 First Place For Youth Oakland, CA
  • Conducted personal assessments of former and current youth participants via in-person and phone interviews.
  • Provided referrals for additional services such as housing, education, and employment as needed.
Senior Operations Analyst 03/2001 to 04/2008 Wells Fargo Bank Santa Clara, CA
  • Resolved complex and outstanding adjustments minimizing risk to clients, stakeholders and the bank.
  • Led check adjustments and collection processing team.
  • Reconciled general ledgers daily and researched and resolved discrepancies.
  • Served as operations liaison with deposit processing vendor during charter conversion and later for acquisition activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Health Sciences 2011 California State University, East Bay Hayward, CA, United States Focus: Community Health Education and Healthcare/Business Administration
Associate of Arts: Liberal Studies 2008 Chabot College Hayward, CA, United States Focus: Business Administration and Human Development
Certifications
Certificate of Continuing Education Credit Hours (3) - Medical Social Work: Oncology
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification [10/2018 to 10/2020]

Try our Resume Builder!

Download one of these resume templates if you want Cool Resume Builder for a specific experience level, or if you’re planning to change careers.

Targeting other Healthcare? See one of our examples: