Merielle Rio Ocon

Managed fee-for-service billing, applying ICD-10 codes for risk adjustment to state and government programs. Ensured accurate reimbursement processes and compliance with regulatory guidelines.

Provided comprehensive patient care, including daily living assistance and vital sign monitoring. Collaborated with the care team to ensure effective communication and coordinated patient support.

Activities and societies: Relevant Coursework included Anatomy, Medical Terminology, Pathophysiology, Health Insurance and Reimbursement, Completing Claims, ICD-10-CM Coding, CPT Coding, and HCPCS Coding.

Completed a comprehensive diploma program in Medical Billing and Coding. The curriculum provided in-depth knowledge of healthcare reimbursement, claims processing, and regulatory compliance.

Activities and societies: Relevant Coursework included Anatomy, Medical Terminology, Physiology, Patient Rights, Communication and Safety Protocols, and Observation and Reporting.

Obtained a Nursing Assistant Certification, focusing on essential patient care and safety. The program emphasized communication, observation, and reporting skills critical for healthcare settings.