Angela Jones is a seasoned Inpatient Coder at Intensive Specialty Hospital, where she leverages over 12 years of coding and billing experience to ensure accurate and efficient coding for Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) patients. Her extensive expertise is underscored by four professional certifications, which...
Angela Jones is a seasoned Inpatient Coder at Intensive Specialty Hospital, where she leverages over 12 years of coding and billing experience to ensure accurate and efficient coding for Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) patients. Her extensive expertise is underscored by four professional certifications, which validate her proficiency in various coding systems, including CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10. Angela's role is crucial in translating complex medical records into standardized codes that facilitate billing and reimbursement processes, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and optimizing revenue cycles.
In her current position, Angela is actively involved in key projects aimed at enhancing coding accuracy and efficiency. She collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to streamline the coding process, utilizing her in-depth knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and healthcare information technology, particularly with Meditech systems. Her commitment to excellence is evident in her meticulous approach to coding charts, where she applies her understanding of Medicaid and health insurance intricacies to navigate the complexities of patient care documentation.
Beyond her coding responsibilities, Angela brings seven years of teaching experience to the table, allowing her to mentor and train new coders in best practices and industry standards. Her passion for education not only fosters a culture of continuous learning within her team but also contributes to the overall improvement of coding accuracy at Intensive Specialty Hospital. With a strong foundation in health information management, Angela Jones is dedicated to advancing the quality of healthcare documentation and ensuring that patients receive the care they need while maintaining the integrity of the coding process.