Angela Thomas

Angela Thomas has got an Accreditation through the American Academy of Professional Coders as a Certified Professional Coder(CPC). She has been employed at a Medical Center for the past two years. She possess the knowledge needed to code outpatient charts, and understands the processes of a hospital. Her specialty was the ER charts.

Skills Summary

• Coding Series Charts
• Coding Outpatient Radiology Charts
• Coding Occupational Health Charts
• Can Abstract Demographics from Charts
• Coding Emergency Room Charts

Professional Experience

Primary Functional Expertise

• Knowledgeable in accessing ICD-9 codes from both the book and Computer programs.
• Trained in CPT codes and the manuals available.
• Ability to use ICD-9 Procedure codes on a daily basis.
• Well learned in ALSCRIPTS, a computer program used in the emergency room.
• Can proficiently use and maneuver through the program
• Abstract demographics as well as clinical information.
• Has extensive knowledge of CHARTMAXX
• knowledgeable in QUANTIM and many of the features included.
• Has training in MCKESSON programs.
• Star for abstracting demographics from any chart.
• Horizon for abstracting clinical information from ER charts.

 Additional Functional Expertise

• In the process of taking an online anatomy course through AAPC to sharpen her skills worked with ICD-10. She has been studying the building structure for ICD-10 to be ready for its implementation.