Sarah Meyer
Minneapolis
Summary
Hard working professional coder with over 10 years of coding experience and a proven knowledge of data entry, records management, and workflow prioritization. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Medical Coding Specialist job at your company.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Coding Specialist II
Jacksonville Orthopedic Institute
11.2022 - Current
- I specialize primarily in PMR coding which includes various spinal injections, EMG’s and office visits.
- I perform orthopedic surgery coding, with some of the surgeries being considered complex.
- I also communicate with providers on ways to improve documentation.
- I also help the billing department with denials and appeals when needed.
Coding Specialist
Revo Health
12.2017 - 11.2022
- I coded orthopedic surgeries such as generals, hand, spinal and fracture surgeries.
- I also coded office visits which may have included minor office procedures.
- PMR was my main area of expertise which included spinal injections and EMG’s.
- I worked with clinics to clean up older unposted office and surgery charges.
Coding Specialist
Allina Health
06.2014 - 12.2017
- Coded from assigned work queue’s on a daily basis.
- Specialties included, family practice, mental health, ambulance and new provider review.
- I also had limited training in inpatient coding.
Education
Coding certificate -
Dakota Technical College
CPC CERTIFICATION -
AAPC
Skills
- EPIC/Excellian
- Anatomy/Physiology
- Medical terminology
- Coding and abstracting
- 3M Encoder
- Excel
- Conflict and Time management
- PMR coding
- Orthopedic surgery coding
- Denials management
- Complex procedure coding
- Documentation improvement
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Healthcare payer guidelines
- Denial management
- ICD-10 proficiency
- CPT coding
Timeline
Medical Coding Specialist II
Jacksonville Orthopedic Institute
11.2022 - Current
Coding Specialist
Revo Health
12.2017 - 11.2022
Coding Specialist
Allina Health
06.2014 - 12.2017
Coding certificate -
Dakota Technical College
CPC CERTIFICATION -
AAPC