At UASI, we pride ourselves on the quality and integrity of our employees. Here is a snapshot of a few of our wonderful Coders and CDI Consultants coming available soon that can help your facility.
Kiwanis: Pro-Fee Coder
- Codes a variety of E/M records including: inpatient pro-fee, outpatient pro-fee, clinics and multi-specialty.
- Multi-specialty experience includes: Trauma, General Surgery, Burns, Pulmonology, Plastics, Cardiology, Interventional Radiology and ED
- Proficient in the use of a variety of systems including: 3M, Optum CAC, Encoder Pro, Nuance, EPIC, NextGen, Soarian Clinicals/Financials, Cerner
- CPC Certification
- More than 7 years’ coding experience
Jillian: Pro-Fee Coder
- Codes a variety of E/M records including: inpatient pro-fee, outpatient pro-fee and multi-specialty
- Multi-specialty experience includes: Gastro, Urology, Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics and Ob/Gyn
- Proficient in the use of a variety of systems including: 3M, EPIC, Meditech, Athena, Soarian, Nuance, PowerChart and E-Clinical Works
- CCS-P Certification
- More than 4 years’ coding experience
Debra: Pro-Fee Coder
- Codes a variety of E/M records including: inpatient and outpatient pro-fee, clinics and multi-specialty
- Multi-specialty experience includes: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Psychology, Pediatrics, Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Pulmonology, ENT, ED, Urology, Vascular, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, Pathology, Orthopedics and Hospitalists
- Proficient in the use of a variety of systems including: 3M, EPIC, E-Clinical, AllScripts, PowerChart, Quantim, Meditech, QuadraMed, Optum, Cerner
- CPC Certification
- More than 15 yeas’ coding experience
Sandra: Pro-Fee Coder
- Codes a variety of E/M records including: outpatient pro-fee, multi-specialty and clinics
- Multi-specialty experience includes: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Pediatrics and Pulmonology
- Proficient in the use of a variety of systems including: 3M, EPIC, Cerner, Centricity, Encoder Pro and Ingenious Med
- CPC Certification
- More than 10 years’ coding experience
Lashana: Pro-Fee Coder
- Codes a variety of E/M records including: inpatient and outpatient pro-fee, clinics and multi-specialty
- Multi-specialty experience includes: Pulmonology, Infectious Disease, Cardiology, GI, Rheumatology, Pediatrics and Internal Medicine
- Proficient in the use of a variety of systems including: 3M, Meditech, Optum, AllScripts and EPIC
- CPC Certification
- More than 10 years’ coding experience
Charles: CDI Consultant
- Licensed: GA
- Credentials: RN, BSN, CCDS, CDIP
- Systems experience: 3M 360, 3M CDIS, and EPIC
- 6 years’ experience as CDI Consultant includes: ICU, Medical Surgery, Neurology, Burn-unit, Telemetry
- Other experience includes:
- 3 separate level 1 trauma centers
- Worked as staff supervisor, case manager and med-surg nurse prior to CDI
- Experience training CDI staff and Physicians
Pamela: CDI Consultant
- Licensed: KY
- Credentials: BBA, RN
- Systems experience: EPIC, 3M 360, 3M CDIS, McKesson and Clintegrity
- 3 years’ experience as CDI Consultant includes: Med-surg, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Home Health, Oncology, Interim CDI Manager
- Other experience includes:
- 20 years’ nursing experience as Staff RN and Charge Nurse before working as a physician advisor and moving into CDI
- Served as Regional Clinical Documentation Integrity Manager over two hospitals to build a compliant, successful and growing CDI program
- Experience managing CDI staff and implementing initiatives to improve productivity and chart review rates
Laurie: CDI Consultant
- Licensed: NC
- Credentials: RN, CCDS
- Systems experience: Cerner, McKesson, 3M, EPIC, JATA
- 8+ years’ experience as CDI Consultant includes: Med-surg, ICU, CCU, Trauma, Pediatrics, Neurology
- Other experience includes:
- 15 years’ experience as a nurse working in Emergency Care, Coronary Care, Case Management and CDI
- Level 1 Trauma CDI experience
- Experienced in Physician Education
Jennifer: CDI Consultant
- Licensed: NE
- Credentials: BSN, RN, CCDS
- Systems experience: EPIC, Meditech, Soarian, Midas, 3M Encoder, Trucode, Records One, and JATA
- 8 years’ experience as CDI Consultant includes: ICU, CCU, Level 1 Trauma, General Medical, General Surgery, Cardiac, Oncology, GI, Neurosurgery, CDI Audits
- Other experience includes:
- 15 years’ experience as charge nurse prior to CDI
- Level 1 Trauma experience
- Clinical Supervision on ICU floor
- CDI management and supervision experience
- Mortality reviews and internal CDI QA experience
Terry: CDI Consultant
- Licensed: MI
- Credentials: BSN, RN, CCDS
- Systems experience: 3M HDM, 3M 360, Midas, AllScripts, Cerner, EPIC, JATA CDMP, Nuance, Clintegrity, McKesson
- 8 years’ experience as a CDI Consultant includes: Cardiovascular, CCU, Core Measures, CVICU, General Surgical, General Medical, Mortality Reviews, Renal, Telemetry, Orthopedics, Neurology, Trauma, APR-DRGs, CDI Audits
- Other experience includes:
- 17 years’ nursing experience
- Has held leadership roles in nursing and CDI settings
- Experience teaching and presenting on various CDI and compliance topics for hospital leadership, physicians, and CDI colleages
- Proven CDS at several healthcare sites with CDI staffing, Auditing, and CDI/Coding Reconciliation Process
- Led the CDI – Physician Education taskforce