Dawn James

Dawn James, MS, RHIA, CPC, CPMA, currently serves as the Clinical Coding Manager at MaineHealth, a position held since May 2022, where responsibilities include managing the Revenue Integrities Clinical Data Section and handling coding and abstracting for outpatient clinic claims across multiple healthcare practices. Prior to this, from December 2020 to May 2022, Dawn was the Regional Manager for Physician Services Coding at MaineHealth, providing leadership to HIM coding staff and acting as a liaison among various stakeholders. Dawn's experience at Memorial Hospital spans from October 1998 to December 2020, including roles as a Coder, Specialty Biller, and HIM Supervisor, showcasing a comprehensive background in health information management. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Health Information/Medical Records Administration from The College of St. Scholastica, a Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Management with a minor in Finance from UNH Online, and certifications in coding through AAPC.