1. Treacie R. Smart, CPC
(361)550-5417 cell
treacie72@yahoo.com
Summary I am a Certified Professional Coder with over 8 years’ experience in CPT, ICD9
/ ICD10, E/M leveling, ED, Urgent Care, and SDS, OP profee and facility, in addition
to auditing and supervisor experience seeking a permanent position with a
respectable company where I can excelas a supervisor or manager.
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Areas of Expertise
Multi-specialty physician profee, ED PF and facility, Multi- specialty OP, SDS, ancillary IP/PF, OBSV,
Critical Care, urgent care and E/M leveling for both facility and profee; including ability to adjust level as
needed
Auditing all OP and IP specialties including E/M
Correct coding practices for CPT, ICD10 PCS and HCPCS
ICD 10 proficient with AAPC and current employers
CCI edits and CPT/ICD10 coding guidelines
UHDDS, OPPS guidelines
CMS rules and regulations for correct documentation guidelines
HIPAA compliance
Accounts Receivables, reviewing claims for correct coding
Experience with EMR/PM systems: EPIC, Practice Velocity, Nuance
3M 360, Encompass CAC, Optum, Quantum encoders
Ability to meet deadlines and work under minimal supervision
Working remotely for 8 years
8 yrs experience in a production environment
Extremely organized and proficient with time management
Ability to lead and guide coders, perform audits and educate
Experience
Himagine Solutions
Remote coder – ED/IP/OBS/CC
March 2014 - current
Remote ED Coder IP/PF, OBSV, Critical Care
ED Profee / Facility EM coding, procedures, and infusions/ injections, observation and critical care in ED setting
IP/PF, critical care, observation
maintain accuracy of 95% or better on all routine audits
follow client specific coding rules and guidelines
maintain average required productivity daily
built good working relationship with facility coding managers
Worked on Providence and Kaiser projects
2. Cooper Thomas, LLC (contractor for VA)
Coding Supervisor / Interim project manager
July 2015 - current
Manage 4 VAMC sites
Manage 20+ coders with all aspects to daily work and QA
Daily productivity reporting, work assignments
Managed all coder issues and education
Performed weekly audits on all coders and provided education when appropriate: OP, IP/PF, IP/FF - PTF’s,
SDS
Communicate with the clients to resolve issues / concerns
Maintain outstanding working relationship with clients
New coder interviews
New coder training
New supervisor training on reporting and audits
recommend staffing levels and initiate or make recommendation for personnel action
Precyse
Remote CPC, Team Lead ED / SDS coder
7/13 to 7/15
SDS diagnosis and procedure coding
ED / Urgent Care diagnosis and procedure coding
ED / Urgent Care audits on coders
Review QA stats with team members, feedback and education
Report to Coding Manager and Director
Work as liaison between the coders and client
Manage all coder technical and coding issues
maintain accuracy of 95% or better on all routine audits
Conduct group and one on one calls as needed
Altegra
Remote HCC Coder, CPC
HEDIS
HCC/RxHCC ICD9 coding
Complete code capture projects
Maintain 95% or better accuracy & completeness
Work all charts in queue with in timely manner
Twin Fountains Medical (indivicual contract work)
CPC
Manual E/M audits with EMR system
ER / Urgentcare coding and audits
Documentation improvementeducation with physicians
McKesson
3. Remote Coder, CPC
General Surgery / SDS coder
Ancillary Coding
E/M coding
95% accuracy on all code sets
Follow all code specific, client and CMS guidelines
Crossroads Healthcare Management
Certified Professional Coder / Training supervisor / Lead Coder
Urgent care and ED coding audits, SDS
E/M Multi specialty coding audits
Charge entry and data entry
New employee training
Accounts receivable, denials, collections
Certification AAPC CPC expires 2/28/15
ICD 10 Proficient
Enrolled in AAPC Blackboard program for COC (formerly CPC-H)
VA clearance with master account
All references available upon request