1. STACEY D. GORDON, CPC
908 Cedartree Lane Apt 12, Claymont,DE 19703 484-574-4831 Email:greeneyes12242003@yahoo.com
SUMMARY:
Dependable and enthusiastic HIM professional with almost 3 years’ experience in the Health
Information Management profession.
Same-Day-Surgery facility coder for orthopedic trauma, sports and oncology.
Extensive experience with Medicare billing.
Self-motivated, organized, works well independently.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICA TIONS:
Associate’s Degree– Community College of Philadelphia, 2002
CPC (Certified Professional Coder)
ICD-10 Proficient, American Academy of Professional Coders
EXPERIENCE:
5/13 - Present
University of Pennsylvania – Philadelphia, PA
HIM Coding Specialist
789 bed, Level I Trauma and Academic Facility
Code same day surgeries in the Orthopedic Surgery Department for Trauma, Sports, and Oncology in
the Epic System.
Verify all surgeries are billed in Epic
Verify Insurance information, and obtain Referrals and Authorizations
Review and correct warnings and errors, authorization and referral denials, procedure and diagnosis
denials, transfers, and Refund patients.
Manually Write Off denied charges.
Extensive Accounts Receivable Management of outstanding insurance claims involving detailed coding
review and follow-up of CPT 4 and ICD9-CM codes assigned to surgical procedures.
Review of operative reports and assign ICD9/CPT codes for accurate coding reimbursement utilizing
“Med Assets” for compliance/bundling issues
Electronic Medical Record via EPIC to determine and assign appropriate CPT 4/ICD-9/HCPC’s codes.
Abstract and charge information into Epic. Resolve all billing edits.
6/10 – 5/13
SpecialtyCare – Springfield, PA
Accounts Receivable Representative
Code surgical codes and ICD-9 codes, and Daily Balancing of each Charge Entry Batch
Reconcile Aging Reports for Blue Cross Blue Shield, Workman Compensation Claims, and Auto Claims
Prepare claim appeals, adjustments, and reconciliations
Verify CPT & ICD-9 Codes and Insurance payments, and prepare Refund Requests
Help Management with questions regarding Procedure Codes and help with Special Projects
Correct Claim errors and resubmit to Insurance Company
Verify patients’ demographics and secondary insurance
Contact Insurance companies to resolve discrepancies
Negotiate Payment Proposals with Insurance Company
Assist co-worker with helping to resolve Insurance issues
Attain payments for procedure codes formerly being denied
2. STACEY D. GORDON, CPC
11/09 – 2/12
Bath&Body Works – Springfield, PA
Sales Associate (Part-Time)
8/09 – 6/10
Genesis Healthcare – Kennett Square, PA
Medicare Billing Specialist
Code & Review Medicare Claims in the FISS System and billed appropriate party
Contacted Medicare Provider Services to resolve discrepancies
Reconciled the Aging Report
Prepared claim appeal spreadsheet made adjustments and reconciliations
Contacted Hospice and Skilled Nursing facilities to reconcile billing overlaps
Corrected CPT & ICD-9 and Claim Errors, and validated for Medicare billing
Verified patients demographics and secondary insurance
Reviewed patients ADR file
11/07 – 7/09
HCR Manorcare Fitzgerald Mercy – Yeadon, PA
Medicare Billing Manager
Code and Billed Medicare and performed collections duties
Reviewed Census Report to bill inpatient, outpatient, and discharged patients
Billed claims in the PCC system (HCR Manor Care Specific)
Reviewed Medicare Claims in the FISS System and billed as necessary
Verified Commercial claims and verified insurance payments
Reviewed Bad Debt and Cash Logs and escalated to management
Reviewed Aging Report to determine collection priorities
Contacted Medicare Provider Services to resolve discrepancies, and Corrected CPT & ICD-9 Errors
Posted Medicare, Private, and Commercial Insurance payments into PCC system
Reconciled the Aging Report
Submitted monthly spreadsheet to report cash payments and adjustments
Managed six people
9/04 – 11/07
Dr. Gary V. Gordon, MD FACP – Wynnewood, PA
Bookkeeper
Posted private and insurance payments
Made referral verifications, Insurance verifications, and co-pays
Processed bills daily, and Corrected CPT & ICD-9 Errors
Third party billing and MRI authorizations
Remicade, Orencia, and Rituxin Reports
Approved and tallied monies each day
C&S System and Navinet System knowledge
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Working knowledge of the following technologies:
EPIC, Gift Rap, Rehab Optima, PCC System, Navinet, FISS, C&S, SoftDent, NextGen, HealthTec
Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
American Academy of Professional Coders
Upland Pennsylvania Chapter