Heather Ward

Heather Ward is a seasoned Medical Coding Specialist with extensive experience in medical coding and auditing across various healthcare settings. Currently employed at KIWI-TEK since June 2021, Heather has previously worked as a Remote Coder at Decatur Memorial Hospital and as a Medical Coding Auditor at Tenet Healthcare. Proficient in reviewing multi-specialty physician charts, auditing for compliance with coding guidelines, and educating medical staff on coding accuracy, Heather has also held managerial roles that involved practice and billing oversight, as well as workflow optimization. In addition to a Bachelors of Science in Accounting and Business from the University of Phoenix, Heather is a Certified Coding Specialist and has completed further healthcare compliance training.