Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
Generic

Jami Ford

Tea

Summary

I am a detailed coder. I enjoy submitting clean claims with confidence. If there are issues I have always been able to identify them and if not, able to research or work with team mates to address issues.

I have been coding for 13 years and have seen many changes . I enjoy learning about the coding world and growing in my career. with experience entering data by reviewing accounts and applying appropriate codes. I am knowledgeable in both PBB and PBB as my specialties dropped into these workques.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Coder

Avera McKennan Hospital
07.2024 - Current

Medical Coding for Orthopedic, Sports Medicine , and Hand providers

Adding appropriate dx codes

Adding CPT code for procedures that are performed

Abstracting when appropriate

Working denials and tasks

Certified Medical Coder

Sanford Health
12.2010 - 01.2024

I started out coding OB/Gyn Ultrasounds and Molecular Imaging . I moved on to code Radiology and Breast Health. In Radiology I coded X-rays, MRIs,MRAs,PET scans, HIDA scans , anything radiology related. In Breast Health I coded screening exams, diagnostic exams, and breast procedures.

I also worked denial claims for these specialties. I would correct any incorrect coding errors, address patient concerns involving denials, and also requested to file clean claim with documentation back to the insurance carrier .

I trained many coders in these specialties . I would go over the workflow , correct and spot check claims , and answer any questions.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Coding And Billing

Killian College
Sioux Falls, SD
06.2010

Skills

  • Coding Error Resolution
  • Diagnostic Coding Accuracy
  • Regulatory Guidelines Adherence
  • Medical Billing Procedures
  • Extensive knowledge CPT and DX codes
  • Proficient with software EPIC
  • Proficient with 3M
  • Navigating Noridian Medicare Healthcare and many other tools to research CPT and DX codes and ruled and regulations

Certification

I am certified through AAPC.

Member ID - 01161304

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Medical Coder

Avera McKennan Hospital
07.2024 - Current

Certified Medical Coder

Sanford Health
12.2010 - 01.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Coding And Billing

Killian College

I am certified through AAPC.

Member ID - 01161304

Jami Ford