Your presenter is Patti Grill, Director of Coding and Auditing for Comprehensive Healthcare Advisors and MedComm Billing Consultants.  Patti is a CPC, CPMA (Certified Professional Medical Auditor), CEMC (Certified Evaluation and Management Coder) and specializes in physician documentation and coding audits and providing focused education for multiple specialties.  Patti has worked for the past twelve years in a variety of capacities.  Her experience includes several years in a multi-physician surgery practice providing coding and documentation support, coordination of benefits, billing and collections and front office practices.  She spent five years at the Ohio State Medical Association in the Consulting Department performing documentation audits and physician education.  In 2013 Patti transitioned to Comprehensive Healthcare Advisors coordinating and conducting physician-focused audits, follow-up presentation of audit findings and provider education. 

Patti holds a BS from Fairleigh Dickinson University and obtained her coding and auditing credentials through the American Academy of Professional Coders.