Coding Clerk Resume
Coding clerk are trained in interpreting and coding patients' diagnosis and treatment and translating them into alphanumeric coding system for easy understanding of health-care professionals and insurance companies. These clerk are familiar with medical terminology and experts in medical coding. Their job is to make easy for doctors and insurance companies to comprehend patients' health conditions. They assist in diagnosis and determining best available treatment for patients.
To work in a medical facility as a coding clerk, you must take training in medical coding and medical terminology. You should have good analytical, communication, and computer skills and attention to detail. Actual duties of this profession are given in this job application sample.
Coding Clerk Resume Example
David S. Cox
3737 Saint Francis Way
Phila, PA 19103
Phone: 267-228-8598
Email: dscox@anymail.com
Career Objective:
To work as a coding clerk in “St. Xavier's Hospital” and perform coding of medical records for easy comprehension of doctors and insurance companies.
Summary of Skills:
- Medical coding experience and in-depth understanding of medical terminology
- Familiarity with diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up procedures for patient care
- Knowledge of UB04's and HFCA's forms, claims examination, and HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
- Excellent eye for detail, team player, and professional attitude
- Good analytical, communication, and computer skills
- Skilled in communicating with insurance companies, healthcare professionals, and patients
Work Experience:
Coding Clerk
Ruby Clinic, Phila, PA
March 2013 - Present
- Taking medical history of patients and determining diagnosis and treatment procedures
- Preparing bills and assigning codes to bills following insurance guidelines
- Preparing and analyzing patient charts and assigning specific codes
- Contacting doctors and getting clarification on adding certain items in medical charts
- Tallying codes with diagnosis and treatment provided by doctors
- Filling up medical insurance forms and preparing files for medical claims
Coding Clerk
Mediplus Health-care Center, Phila, PA
June 2012 - February 2013
- Assigned alphanumeric codes to invoices for medical services rendered
- Compiled and attached all reports along with invoices for claiming medical insurance
- Reviewed final bills, attested stamp, and got it signed by appropriate authority
- Added, updated, and reviewed claimant data and prescribed tests
- Conducted varieties of tests on patients and determine ailments and treatment
- Reviewed and evaluated medical history of patients and identified cause of illnesses
Education:
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Bachelor's Degree in Arts
Phila University, Phila, PA
2011
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Certified Coding Specialist
ABC Technical Institute, Phila, PA
2012
Reference:
On request.
