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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Carol Cummins

New Kent

Summary

Dynamic coding professional with extensive experience at Mary Washington Hospital, adept at managing high volumes of medical records with precision. Proven problem-solver and critical thinker, skilled in coding surgical procedures while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Recognized for attention to detail and ability to adapt swiftly to evolving technologies.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Coding Operations IV

Guidehouse
06.2015 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Coding Specialist

Mary Washington Hospital
09.2006 - 05.2015
  • Managed high volumes of medical records efficiently while maintaining strict attention to detail during the coding process.
  • Ensured accuracy in coding through regular audits, identifying discrepancies and areas for improvement.
  • Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring secure storage and handling of sensitive patient information.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry changes, attending training sessions and workshops regularly.
  • Reviewed, analyzed, and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.
  • Maintained accuracy, completeness, and security for medical records and health information.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Heath Information Technology

DeVry University
Arlington, VA
03-2006

Skills

  • Coding for surgical procedures, Observation, IR, ED and Ancillary accounts
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Computer skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Decision-making

Certification

RHIT

CCS

CCS-P

Timeline

Coding Operations IV

Guidehouse
06.2015 - Current

Coding Specialist

Mary Washington Hospital
09.2006 - 05.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Heath Information Technology

DeVry University
Carol Cummins