Stephanie Duarte
Medical Coder at In Record Time, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC)
AAPCFeb, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
AAPCAug, 2016- Oct, 2024
Experience
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In Record Time, Inc.
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Medical Coder
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Apr 2018 - Present
Coder and charge capture analyst Professional coder for various specialties which include but not limited to: • Oncology • Family Medicine • Trauma • Neurology Coder and charge capture analyst Professional coder for various specialties which include but not limited to: • Oncology • Family Medicine • Trauma • Neurology
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University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Medical Coder
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Dec 2016 - Present
• Charge capture analyst for Neurology including IOMs, EEGs, TCDs, Botox injections, EMGs/NCS, Neuromuscular, Neuropsychology, Brain stimulators, Neuro-critical care, Outpatient/Inpatient E/M, Infusions, etc. • IR Neurology/Endovascular coding: Diagnostic Angiography, Thrombectomy, Transcath-embolization, Stents, Angioplasty Entered all appropriate charges into billing system • Post charges. Accurately enter procedure codes, diagnosis codes and patient information into billing software Verify insurance plans • Interpret medical records to appropriate apply ICD-10 and CPT procedural codes as well as E/M codes. • Carefully review medical records for accuracy and completion as required by insurance companies. Review and correct billing edit CPT/ICD-10-CM, charge edits, NCDs, and LCDs • Assigned additional diagnosis codes based on specific clinical findings (laboratory, radiology and, pathology reports as well as clinical studies) in support of existing diagnoses • Charge validation examined diagnosis codes for accuracy, completeness, specificity, and appropriateness according to services rendered • Added modifiers as appropriate, coded narrative diagnoses and verified diagnoses • Denials specialist for Neurology
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The Neurology Group
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United States
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Medical Practices
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Medical Coder
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Mar 2013 - Dec 2016
• Review and retain hospital records to bill correct CPT/ICD-10 • Obtain authorizations for billing • Entered all appropriate charges into billing system • Ensuring charges in the record are correct and accurate as well as make corrections, as required • Verify insurance plans • Review and retain hospital records to bill correct CPT/ICD-10 • Obtain authorizations for billing • Entered all appropriate charges into billing system • Ensuring charges in the record are correct and accurate as well as make corrections, as required • Verify insurance plans
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Education
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2003 - 2007
Miami Dade College
Associate of Arts - AA, Associates in Arts Degree
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