Detail-driven Medical Coder with a strong commitment to excellence in accurately assigning and sequencing ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Codes for inpatient services. Takes pride in maintaining an exceptional audit score, consistently achieving accuracy levels of 95% or higher. Demonstrates a profound understanding of Client-Specific Guidelines, Official Coding Guidelines, and UHDDS criteria. Well versed in utilizing Computer Assisted Coding tool as well as Cerner, to thoroughly evaluate medical records, ensuring completeness and precision. Proactively provides documented feedback to providers, collaborates with physicians to address any discrepancies, and prioritizes the importance of maintaining a high standard of coding accuracy. A vigilant leader overseeing the team's work queue, assigning charts, and expertly analyzing/reporting findings fro-----------dical coding audits. Keen on staying current with evolving coding guidelines, government regulations, and client-specific coding protocols. Upholds a strong commitment to HIPAA, safeguarding the privacy, security, and confidentiality of all medical chart documentation. Ready to contribute a prideful dedication to maintaining top-tier coding accuracy and efficiency.
