PEGGY MORRIS
Thornton
Summary
Hard-working, detail-oriented Medical Coder with expertise in ICD-10 proficiency and HIPAA compliance, skilled in identifying documentation improvement opportunities and enhancing coding processes. Proven ability to maintain accuracy and productivity standards through teamwork and attention to detail. Ready to contribute medical coding knowledge to a dynamic healthcare team.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Professional Coder
The CSI Companies
04.2021 - 06.2024
- Perform code abstraction of medical records to ensure ICD-10-CM codes are accurately assigned and supported by clinical documentation
- Identify diagnosis and chart level impairments and documentation improvement opportunities for provider education
- Assist coding leadership by making recommendations for process improvements to further enhance coding goals and outcomes
- Maintain current knowledge of ICD-10-CM codes, CMS documentation requirements, and state and federal regulations
- Meet minimum productivity requirements as outlined by the project terms
- Handle other related duties as required or assigned
Certified Peer Counselor
Community Resources
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted clients with Activities of Daily Living.
- Daily documentation
Private Home Caregiver
Dr. Maureen Taylor
06.2016 - 07.2019
- Provided client with mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Assisted client with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Various Environments
01.1994 - 01.2003
- Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments for maximum benefits.
- Followed and advanced treatment plans established by RPT.
- Full-time
Education
AS - Physical Therapist Assistant
Whatcom Community College
Certified Professional Coder - Medical Coding
American Academy of Professional Coders
01.2021
Skills
- Effective team engagement
- Accurate diagnostic coding
- Experienced in applying medical coding standards
- Experienced in medical terminology
- Skilled in navigating electronic health records
- Engagement in professional development
- Experienced in ICD-10 documentation standards
- HIPAA compliance awareness
Certification
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
- AAPC #01866926
- 10/2021 - Present
Timeline
Certified Professional Coder
The CSI Companies
04.2021 - 06.2024
Certified Peer Counselor
Community Resources
01.2019 - 01.2020
Private Home Caregiver
Dr. Maureen Taylor
06.2016 - 07.2019
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Various Environments
01.1994 - 01.2003
AS - Physical Therapist Assistant
Whatcom Community College
Certified Professional Coder - Medical Coding
American Academy of Professional Coders
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