Donisha Hunter CPC,COC,CPMA,CCS

Experience

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  Principal Financial Group

  Dec 1997 - Feb 2008

  Internal Sales Specialist

  Assist in insurance sales for 3 sales representatives.

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  DuPage Medical Group

  Jun 2009 - Aug 2010

  In charge of medical billing, reception, scheduling patient appointments, ICD-9 coding of hospital claims and processing referrals.; Greet patients, collect copays, schedule appointments.Process all billing and resolve billing issues that came from corporate office.Process referrals through systems like Emdeon for all our patients.ICD-9 coding for 3 physicians hospital rounds.Close out register at the end of the day and make sure all monies were collected and balanced. Put monies in safe for pick up. Show less

  • Referral Coordinator/Coder

    Jul 2009 - Aug 2010

  • Referral Coordinator/Biller

    Jun 2009 - Aug 2010
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  Revint Solutions, an R1 company

  Aug 2010 - May 2018

  Outpatient Coding Team Lead

  Hospital outpatient/inpatient coding and integrity retrospective review.Assign and audit diagnostic and procedure codes to patient records for a 200+ hospitals. We do a retrospective review (ICD-9-CM and CPT coding/abstracting) of claims for our clients. Work collaboratively with billing department to ensure accurate billing and resolve claim denials and medical-necessity issues. Review medical documentation and consult with management when documentation is inadequate/unclear for coding purposes. Selected Contributions:Maximized reimbursement by ensuring accurate ICD-9-CM and CPT coding and conducting regular quality audits of providers’ selected codes compared to chart documentation.Ensured records meet compliance requirements by letting our clients know of overpayments that have occurred due to incorrect coding.Rapidly mastered Webstrat ,Encoder Pro and Trucode software for fast, accurate coding.Provided ongoing training to other employees on new information on coding rules and updates to minimize denials. Show less

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  Xtend Healthcare, LLC

  May 2018 - now

  • Sr. Coding Manager

    May 2021 - now

  • Coder III

    May 2018 - May 2021