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Kellye Reers

Kellye Reers

HIM Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Deputy General Manager, Coding Solutuons

  • Education

    • University of Oklahoma

      1994 - 1995

      Activities and Societies: Kappa Alpha Theta

    • East Central University

      1995 - 1999
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator

  • Experience

    • Midwest Regional Medical Center

      Feb 2000 - Jan 2010
      HIM Director

      Managed the HIM functions of coding, transcription, cancer registry, release of information, and assembly/analysis, acted as the facility HIPAA Privacy Officer, worked on the revenue cycle team to ensure daily unbilled goals were met, worked closely with physicians to ensure timely completion of records, managed the physician suspension process and acted as a key member of the Joint Commission task force.

    • Health Management Associates

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2014
      Regional HIM Manager

      Oversight of HIM Departments for 12 hospitals, including, but not limited to: working with Regional Coding Managers and local HIM Directors to ensure unbilled goals were met on a daily basis, leading daily and weekly unbilled calls with hospitals not meeting goals, drilling down to the account level to assist in providing recommendations for account resolution, and providing guidance during hospital Joint Commission reviews. I served on the the build and implementation team for the rollout of McKesson's Horizon Patient Folder across 70+ hospitals, including onsite training for HIM departments, physicians, nurses, and ancillary departments. Our regional team also centralized the coding and analysis functions across those 70+ hospitals. Show less

    • Coding Services Group

      Apr 2014 - Oct 2015
      Director of Operations

      Managing daily operations for Coding Services Group, including, but not limited to: ensuring coding coverage for all clients 7 days a week according to established needs, day to day management of all coders and team leads, promptly mitigating any client issues, providing daily reports to clients and assisting with coder candidate interviews, orientation, and onboarding.

    • Prospective Payment Specialists

      Nov 2015 - May 2022
      Coding Manager

    • Cognizant

      Nov 2015 - now

      • Deputy General Manager, Coding Solutuons

        Nov 2015 - now

      • Deputy General Manager, Coding Solutuons

        Nov 2015 - now

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • RHIA

      AHIMA