Cpc Cpma Claresia Ross Ms-Him Rhit

Clareisa Ross has a comprehensive work experience in healthcare compliance, medical coding, and auditing roles. Their most recent position was as the Director of Compliance and Auditing at Crystal Run Health, where they were responsible for maintaining expert knowledge in coding and compliance guidelines, training and educating healthcare providers on clinical documentation improvement and coding best practices, reviewing medical records and coding documentation for accuracy, and ensuring billing practices were in accordance with federal and state laws. Prior to this, they held positions such as Medical Coding Adjunct Instructor at Maine Community College System, Degree Faculty at Weston Distance Learning, HIM Consultant/Coding Educator at Nearterm Corporation, Lead Coding Auditor at Aquity Solutions, and Senior Compliance Specialist/Auditor Educator II at Carolinas Health System. Claresia Ross also worked as an Adjunct Faculty Instructor at Rasmussen College and held various roles at University Medical Associates, Fort Stewart Winn Army Hospital, and John Dingell Veterans Administration Hospital. Their responsibilities in these roles included conducting coding audits, implementing action plans based on audit findings, managing coding compliance policies and procedures, and reviewing medical documentation and coding for accuracy. Claresia Ross has extensive experience in educating and training coders, developing curriculum, and staying updated on coding guidelines and industry trends.

Clariesa Ross has a comprehensive education history in the field of healthcare administration and health information technology. Claresia Ross obtained a Master of Science degree in Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician from The College of St. Scholastica from 2017 to 2020. Prior to that, Clariesa completed a Bachelor's degree in Business with a focus on Healthcare Administration from Davenport University from 2007 to 2010. In 2002 to 2004, they acquired an Associate of Applied Science degree in Health Information Technology from Hutchinson Community College. Clairesa also holds a Certificate in Medical/Clinical Assistance from Professional Careers Institute, which was obtained in 1994 to 1995.

Additionally, Clairesa has pursued further certifications to enhance their professional skills. Claresia Ross has obtained an ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer Certificate from AHIMA in August 2015. Claresia Ross is also certified as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and a Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA) from the AAPC. Furthermore, they hold the Registered Health Information of Technology (RHIT) certification from AHIMA. Specific details regarding the months and years of obtaining the latter certifications are not provided.