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Cynthia Brown 4315 Birch Lane South Elgin,il 60177 | | C: (309) 648 1017 | [email protected] Professional Summary Outpatient records coding specialist with ICD-9, CPT, CPC/H coding expertise. Familiar with commercial and private insurance carriers. Seeks a position of increased responsibility and authority. Licenses CPC/CPC-H Certification Certified Medical Billing Specialist Skill Highlights Knowledge of HMOs, Medicare and Medicaid OB-GYN and general surgery experience Extensive anatomy/physiology knowledge Medical Manager Software Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software ICD-9 coding Strong planning skills Strong work ethic Team player with positive attitude Deadline-driven Good written communication Professional Experience Medical Coder-Peoria Surgical Group-Northwest Health Care Associates Consistently ensured proper coding, sequencing of diagnoses and procedures. Interpreted medical reports to apply appropriate ICD-9, CPT and HCPC codes for surgery, E&M, and hospital trauma,multi- specialty group Performed quality control of the data entry system to verify that claims and payments were posted correctly. Prepared and attached all required claims documentation including referrals, treatment plans or other required correspondence to reduce incidence of denials. Medical Coding and Billing Instructor at Midwest Technical Institution Established acceptable classroom behavior guide with students’ comments to minimize future class room management issues Instructing CPT coding and ICD coding

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Cynthia Brown4315 Birch Lane South Elgin,il 60177 | | C: (309) 648 1017 | [email protected]

Professional SummaryOutpatient records coding specialist with ICD-9, CPT, CPC/H coding expertise. Familiar with commercial and private insurance carriers. Seeks a position of increased responsibility and authority.

LicensesCPC/CPC-H CertificationCertified Medical Billing Specialist

Skill Highlights Knowledge of HMOs, Medicare and Medicaid OB-GYN and general surgery experience Extensive anatomy/physiology knowledge Medical Manager Software Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software ICD-9 coding Strong planning skills Strong work ethic Team player with positive attitude Deadline-driven Good written communication

Professional ExperienceMedical Coder-Peoria Surgical Group-Northwest Health Care Associates

Consistently ensured proper coding, sequencing of diagnoses and procedures. Interpreted medical reports to apply appropriate ICD-9, CPT and HCPC codes for surgery, E&M, and

hospital trauma,multi-specialty group Performed quality control of the data entry system to verify that claims and payments were posted

correctly. Prepared and attached all required claims documentation including referrals, treatment plans or other

required correspondence to reduce incidence of denials.Medical Coding and Billing Instructor at Midwest Technical Institution

Established acceptable classroom behavior guide with students’ comments to minimize future class room management issues

Instructing CPT coding and ICD coding Instructing anatomy and physiology Assisted students with preparation for CPC exam Tutored students before, during, and after school

Assistant Manager – Culver’s East Peoria Continually monitored restaurant and took appropriate action to ensure food quality and service

standards were consistently met. Optimized profits by controlling food, beverage and labor costs on a daily basis. Developed and maintained a staff that provided hospitable, professional service while adhering to

policies and business initiatives.

Education and TrainingMidwest Technical Institution

Graduated Top of ClassContinued Education

AAPC course for outpatient hospital coding ICD 10 training

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Currently in AAPC risk adjustment HCC coding workshop