Shannon George
Johnson Clinic
Pembroke
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience
Dedicated and detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding systems. Seeking an opportunity to contribute in healthcare revenue cycle management.
Work History
Medical Coding Intern
1 Year 2 Months- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Increased coding accuracy by diligently reviewing medical documentation and applying appropriate codes.
- Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
- Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
- Practicing entry level code assignment using ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS systems under supervision.
- Attending educational sessions and working closely with senior coders or health information management (HIM) teams.
Patient Billing Specialist
2 Years 4 Months- Processed patient billing inquiries, ensuring accurate information dissemination and resolution of issues.
- Reviewed insurance claims for accuracy, facilitating timely reimbursement and reducing discrepancies.
- Maintained electronic health records with a focus on data integrity and confidentiality standards.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to verify patient coverage details before treatment procedures.
- Served as a reliable point-of-contact between patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies to address any questions or concerns related to medical bills swiftly.
Medical Claims Examiner
11 Months- Reviewed and processed medical claims for accuracy and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Enhanced claim processing efficiency by conducting thorough investigations and maintaining accurate documentation.
- Reduced errors in claim submissions by meticulously reviewing patient information and verifying insurance eligibility.
- Researched and resolved complex medical claims issues to support timely processing.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and benefits for medical claims.
- Responded to correspondence from insurance companies.
- Followed up on denied claims to verify timely patient payment and resolution.
- Processed insurance payments and maintained accurate documentation of payments.
Education
No Degree - Outpatient Medical Coding
No Degree - Inpatient Medical Coding
Skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Quick learner
Fast learner
Problem-solving
Computer skills
Organization and time management
ICD-10 proficiency
CPT coding
Word processing software
Data entry and management
HCPCS level II coding
Certification
Certified Professional Coder
Timeline
Medical Coding Intern
Johnson Clinic
06.2025 - CurrentRead More
Patient Billing Specialist
St James Medicine
01.2023 - 05.2025Read More
Medical Claims Examiner
Williamson Family Medicine
01.2022 - 12.2022Read More
Codemasters
No Degree from Inpatient Medical Coding
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Absolute Medical Coding Institute
No Degree from Outpatient Medical Coding
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