Christina Bacchus
About Christina Bacchus
Christina Bacchus is an Inpatient Coder at NYU Langone Health with extensive experience and expertise in ICD-10 coding and a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) credential.
Professional Title and Current Role
Christina Bacchus is an Inpatient Coder at NYU Langone Health. She has held this position since October 2015. In her role, Christina is responsible for accurately coding and managing inpatient medical records, a critical function for ensuring precise billing and record-keeping.
Previous Employment at Holliswood Hospital
Before her current role, Christina Bacchus worked at Holliswood Hospital as a Medical Records Clerk. During her tenure from 2012 to 2013, she was involved in maintaining and organizing hospital medical records. This role was foundational in her career, providing her with significant experience in the field of health information management.
Educational Background in Health Services Administration
Christina Bacchus holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Health Services Administration from CUNY New York City College of Technology. She completed her degree between 2013 and 2015. This educational background has equipped her with the administrative skills and knowledge necessary to excel in her role as an inpatient coder.
Associate Degree in Health Information Technology
Christina obtained an Associate of Science (AS) in Health Information Technology from Borough of Manhattan Community College between 2011 and 2013. This program provided her with a comprehensive understanding of health information management and the technical skills required for her profession.
Certification and Expertise in ICD-10 Coding
Christina Bacchus is a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), demonstrating her advanced proficiency in coding for inpatient services. She has expertise in ICD-10 coding, which is essential for accurate medical billing and record-keeping. This certification underscores her commitment to maintaining high standards in medical coding.