DHANA LAKSHMI JALI
Hyderabad
Summary
Dedicated and Goal-oriented Medical coding professional with 10 years of multi-specialty experience. Detail-oriented with strong skills in multitasking and efficient management of operations. Well versed in implementing team objectives and goals. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in industry.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Manager-Medical Coding
Coronis Ajuba Solutions Private Limited
Hyderabad
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Led a team of 27 employees and oversaw daily operations including remote staff in Surgery (Cardiology & Neurology) Specialty.
- Regulates and directs workflows for coding staff to ensure areas are at best practice standards, conducted ongoing analyses and assessments.
- Coordinated with clients and coders to ensure smooth methods.
- Managed allocation of resources, ensuring optimal utilization of FTE's. Conducted regular team meetings to address challenges and improve efficiency. Supervised production and Turnaround time for staff.
- Responsible for coder schedules, acquiring new accounts, conducting audits, monthly one-on-one meetings.
- Evaluated the performance and counseled coding staff on routine bases. Creates development opportunities and promoted cross training to employee growth and advancement.
- Maintains the data to develop monthly productivity metrics to track employee productivity and improve efficiencies.
- Designed training programs for coders on ICD-10-CM, specialty specific education in CPT.
- Participated in and conducted department staff and management meetings.
- Contributed a successful outcome in internal ISMS audit.
Lead-Trans Processing
Sutherland Global Services Private Limited
Hyderabad
01.2016 - 02.2023
- Responsible for Daily operations of outpatient and inpatient coders in monitoring coding production and quality.
- Led a team of 15 employees into a successful go live implementation in pilot project.
- Collaborated with team on queries from process to verify in client connects. Communicated with physicians and the documentation improvement team to obtain optimal documentation to meet coding and compliance standards.
- Coordinated with client and internal quality head to achieve and standardize common practices to establish standard operating procedure.
- Participated in weekly client connects to discuss latest updates and coding initiatives.
- Overall accountability for the project including acquiring new accounts, production, staff schedules,monitor auditing, research and education.
- Support and develop employees through consistent communication, constructive feedback and performance audits design and monitor quality improvement.
- Coordinated learning development timeliness, townhall meetings, recognition meetings and social events for the team.
- Managing hiring, monthly one-on-one meetings and team motivation.
- Auditing of inpatient and outpatient accounts.
- Reviewed, analyzed and managed coding of Evaluation and management, diagnostic/treatment procedures contained in outpatient, inpatient & Radiation oncology setting.
Medical Coding Specialist
Optum Global Solutions Private Limited
Hyderabad
05.2015 - 12.2015
- Responsible for coding Hierarchical Condition Categories from Inpatient & Outpatient medical records.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and Achieved 100% accuracy resulted in Performing audit role within a month.
- Worked on contract basis for short duration.
Medical Coder
Omega Healthcare Management Services Private
Bengaluru
10.2013 - 01.2015
- Received extensive training in Medical coding.
- Responsible for coding Evaluation & Management, coding procedures in Emergency Department (Professional & Facility).
- Maintained high volume of Emergency room records coded. Consistently sustained above 98% accuracy rate.
- Earned opportunity to work on 2 projects simultaneously.
- Orient and trained new employees on project specificities.
Education
M.S.C Biotechnology -
Reva Institute of Science And Management
Bengaluru, Karnataka06.2013
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interpersonal Skills
- Professionalism
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Self Motivation
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Multitasking
- Effective Communication
Certification
AAPC-Certified Professional Coder
Timeline
Team Manager-Medical Coding
Coronis Ajuba Solutions Private Limited
03.2023 - 04.2024
Lead-Trans Processing
Sutherland Global Services Private Limited
01.2016 - 02.2023
Medical Coding Specialist
Optum Global Solutions Private Limited
05.2015 - 12.2015
Medical Coder
Omega Healthcare Management Services Private
10.2013 - 01.2015
M.S.C Biotechnology -
Reva Institute of Science And Management
AAPC-Certified Professional Coder
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