Tegina Williams

Performed inpatient coding for trauma level I and II teaching facilities with over 600 beds. Responsibilities included auditing medical records, preparing appeals for insurance denials, and ensuring compliance with coding guidelines. Achieved a coding accuracy rate of 98% on monthly audits.

Conducted research and prepared rebuttals for insurance denials. Reviewed and validated denial reasons, ensuring accurate coding in the DCM system. Escalated unresolved appeals and followed payer guidelines for submission.

Responsible for focus and quality reviews of inpatient charts at a large trauma and teaching facility. Conducted compliance audits and validated coding accuracy for various medical specialties.

Performed concurrent coding and clinical documentation improvement reviews for inpatient medical records. Collaborated with physicians to enhance documentation quality and ensure accurate DRG assignment.

Conducted inpatient coding for trauma level I hospitals, focusing on various medical specialties. Reviewed and validated coding for accuracy and compliance with billing standards.

Completed an International TESOL Professional Certificate program, focusing on teaching English to speakers of other languages.

Completed a Master of Science degree with a concentration in Business Management, focusing on advanced business strategies and management principles.

Earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business with a concentration in Management and Information Systems, emphasizing the integration of technology in business processes.