Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organization skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Medical Coder
E-Square Management Services
03.2023 - Current
Responsible for coding E/M Outpatient with procedures and
Infusions/Injections
Gained hands-on experience in UAE Revenue Cycle Management (RCM), focusing on insurance claim processes, billing protocols, and compliance with healthcare regulations
Checking Patient's Insurance, Eligibility, and Approvals
Responsible for daily claims submission and Re-Submission to Shafafiya
Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
Participated actively in team meetings to discuss complex cases requiring specialised coding knowledge, fostering collaborative problem solving.
Promoted smooth communication between healthcare providers and insurance companies through clear code allocation.
Provided training to new staff members on updated ICD-10-CM and CPT codes, enhancing team knowledge base.
Established accuracy in medical coding by meticulously reviewing patient records.
Took initiative to educate staff about importance of precise documentation for error-free coding, raising awareness across the organization.
Facilitated expedient claim processing by submitting clean claims to various insurance carriers using correct codes.
Communicated effectively with insurance companies on behalf of denials.
Handled queries from medical staff regarding appropriate use of diagnostic and procedural codes.
Facilitated training sessions to share latest updates in the field of clinical coding.
Conducted regular audits to guarantee coding quality and clean claim submission.
Collaborated with attended Tasneef Audits.
Medical Coder/Scribe
Isthar Medical Center
01.2022 - 02.2023
Responsible for coding E/M Outpatient for OBGYN and GP specialties
Increased coding accuracy by diligently reviewing medical documentation and applying appropriate codes.
Reviewed, analyzed, and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.
Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results, and other details directly into charts.
Collaborated with physicians to obtain necessary documentation, improving claim approval rates.
Outpatient Coder
Al Falah Medical Polyclinic
12.2020 - 01.2022
Responsible for coding Out Patient for Opthalmology, GP, and Internal Medicine.
Worked on Dental and Physiotherapy Coding
Facilitated expedient claim processing by submitting clean claims to various insurance carriers using correct codes.
Accurately documented medical dictation to record patient care records.
Enhanced accuracy of medical records by transcribing detailed physician dictations.
Reduced errors in medical reports by reviewing, editing, and proofreading transcripts for clarity and consistency.
Education
Master of Science - Biological Sciences
Osmania University
03-2010
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
Kakatiya University
03-2008
Skills
Having around 5 years of working experience in Clinical Coding in UAE
Comprehensive knowledge of CPT, Evaluation and Management (E&M), ICD-10, PCS, and HCPCS
Working exposure on OP E/M, Ophthalmology, OB&GYN, Pediatrics, Family Medicine, GP, Dental Coding, Internal Medicine, Physiotherapy, Radiology, Laboratory, and Injection and Infusions
Knowledge over RCM Process of UAE including Patient Eligibility Check, Pre-Approvals, Coding, Submission, and Re-Submissions
Aware of Denial Codes (MedicalNecessity/Coding/Time/Eligibility/Authorization/Duplicate/ Price Based etc) and Plan of Action for each Denial Code
Expert in Denial Management and Reconciliation
Exposure over Claim Adjudication Rules of Abu Dhabi, attended multiple Tasneef Audits, and aware of KPI Audit
Hands-on experience on coding software like 3M software, Encoder Pro, Shade, ClinicSoft, ClinicPRO, Cortex and Athena Software
Proficient in computer skills and encoder system
Excellent typing skills and command over the Microsoft Excel
Certification
Certified Professional Coder (CCS) from American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)/
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Telugu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 14th July 1987
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Visa Status
Employment Visa
Notice Period: 1 Month
DECLARATION
I do hereby declare that the information furnished above is true, complete, and
correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Place: Abu Dhabi Yours Sincerely,
Date: Kalpana Dasari
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