AppleCare Medical Management
Veronica Michel, CCS, has extensive experience in medical coding and risk adjustment, prominently serving as an HCC Medicare Risk Adjustment Coder at AppleCare Medical Management since December 2014. In this role, responsibilities include conducting clinical chart audits to verify diagnoses for Medicare and Medicare Advantage health plan members while collaborating with healthcare executives, physicians, and office personnel. Previously, Veronica worked as an HCC Coder at SCAN Health Plan, where analysis of the HCC landscape supported accurate CMS data submissions. Additional experience includes medical coding at UCLA Olive View Medical Center, medical records responsibilities at LAC USC Medical Center, and as a Medical Records Technician at St. Francis Medical Center. Veronica earned a degree in Health Science with a focus on Medical Insurance Coding from East Los Angeles College.
AppleCare Medical Management
AppleCare Medical Group is a multi-specialty group of private-practice, independent physicians. Our more than 950 board-certified primary care and specialist physicians have been serving the Southeast area of Los Angeles and parts of Orange County, California, for decades, providing our medical expertise and passion to improving the health of the communities in which we live and work. Our family practice physicians include internal medicine, general medicine, ob/gyn, and geriatric specialists. We are dedicated to providing you and your family with the highest quality of care possible, and we share this common philosophy: We put our patient’s needs first.