1. Heading: Here you will write your complete name, complete address, a telephone number where you can be reached, and a professional e-mail address.

Example:

YOUR NAME
111 My Address, Anywhere, FL 00000
Home Phone (xxx) xxx-xxxx Cell Phone (xxx) xxx-xxxx
YourEmail@xxxx.com

2. Objective: A resume objective is a statement of your goals. It tells the employer that you know what you want and are familiar with the position you are applying for; in this case a medical coder/biller.

Example:

OBJECTIVE:
To obtain employment as a medical coding and billing specialist utilizing my knowledge of medical terminology, medical office procedure, insurance policies and extensive background of CPT and ICD-9 coding techniques.

3. Qualification Summary: Here you will list the knowledge and skills that you have as a medical coder/biller.

Example:

Qualification Summary:
Understanding of anatomy and physiology, disease process, medical terminology and pharmacology.

• Link proper diagnosis codes with appropriate CPT codes for billing purposes.
• Knowledge of standards and rules of CPT, ICD-9, and CMS.
• Reviewing and processing claims edits for accuracy as well as insurance and coding compliance.
• Able to prioritize, multi-task and stay focused due to frequent interruptions.
• Able to use a considerable amount of independent judgment.
• Able to read and interpret documents; self-manage time with minimal supervision; and handle sensitive, private information with confidentiality and diplomacy.

4. Work Experience: Here you will list your current and/or past work history. List the company, dates of employment, position and then list your responsibilities/duties in bullet form.

Example:

Work Experience:

XYZ, City, State011/2012-Present

Certified Medical Coder

• Responsible for assigning appropriate diagnosis codes using ICD-9-CM and procedure codes using CPT and HCPCS.
• Proficient with Medicare, Medicaid, and other payer’s guidelines.
• Utilize correct coding conventions and follow established policies and guidelines to determine accurate code selection based upon documentation in the medical record.
• Works with coding denial team, coordinator, and coding specialists to improve key performance indicators.

Continue with the rest of your work experience, listing them in turn.  Try and not to overdo it with so many jobs. Keep your resume short and to the point.

5. Education and Certification and Professional Affiliations: Here you will list what schooling you have, certifications, degrees, and any special awards you have earned.

Example:

Education And Certification:

Career Step Online Training Course (Medical Coding & Billing05/2012-09/2012

Medical Coding and Billing Certificate 09/2012

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and billing Specialist 10/2012

Computer – MS Office Suite, MediSys and QuickBooks

Professional Affiliations:
AHIMA, AAPC, CHIA.

6. References: Last, there is no need to include references on your resume, you can just write References are available on request and provide them if the employer requests them.

Example:

References:
References are available on request.

YOUR NAME
111 My Address, Anywhere, FL 00000
Home Phone (xxx) xxx-xxxx Cell Phone (xxx) xxx-xxxx
YourEmail@xxxx.com

OBJECTIVE:
Looking for a medical coding position with Med Health utilizing extensive medical billing and coding knowledge for the benefit of the facility.

Work Experience:

Medical Coder and Biller Specialist

09/2011-Present, Med Tech, City, State

• Manage outpatient coding for medical centers registered with the hospital.
• Process around 100 claims a day conforming to ICD-9 and CPT-4 standards.
• Prepare and review patient statements and resolve patient issues regarding billing.
• Perform ongoing analysis of medical record charts for the appropriate coding compliance.
• Attend conference calls as necessary to provide information relating to Coding and Compliance.

Continue with the rest of your work experience, listing them in turn.  Try and not to overdo it with so many jobs. Keep your resume short and to the point. 

Qualification Summary:

• Extensive knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology.
• Strong proficiency of physician coding, in and outpatient coding as well as facility coding
• Highly skilled in performing coder duties pertinent to ICD-9, CPT-4 ,HCPCS and DRG standards and techniques
• Experience in all aspects of insurance: Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payers.
• Effective communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.

Education And Certification:

• 01/2011-05/2011 Career Step Online Training Course
• 05/2011 Medical Coding and Billing Certificate
• Certified Coding Specialists (CCS)
• Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)

References:
References are available on request.

YOUR NAME
111 My Address, Anywhere, FL 00000
Home Phone (xxx) xxx-xxxx Cell Phone (xxx) xxx-xxxx
YourEmail@xxxx.com

OBJECTIVE:
Looking for a medical billing position with Med Health utilizing extensive medical billing and coding knowledge for the benefit of the facility.

Work Experience:

Medical Billing Support Associates
09/2009-Present, Med Tech, City, State

• Responsible for timely and accurate insurance claims submission to insurance carriers and other responsible parties.
•  Receive and complete billing requests from the Collections department.
• Performing Hospital and Secondary billing.
• Well-versed in working with all payers – MassHealth, Medicare, etc.
• Assisting in Accounts Receivables clean up.
• Analyzing payments.
• Checking for insurance verification.

Continue with the rest of your work experience, listing them in turn.  Try and not to overdo it with so many jobs. Keep your resume short and to the point. 

Qualification Summary:

• Demonstrated knowledge of CPT, ICD-9, and Revenue Codes required.
• Proficient MS Office skills, primarily Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Accuracy, attention to detail and effective time management skills.
• Strong organizational, written & verbal communications skills with the ability to speak concisely over the phone.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to an evolving environment.
• Capable of identifying and completing critical tasks independently with a sense of urgency.
• 4 years’ medical billing experience.

Education And Certification:

• 01/2008-05/2008 Career Step Online Training Course
• 05/2008 Medical Coding and Billing Certificate
• Certified Professional Coder, Payer  (CPC-P)

References:
References are available on request.