Janaki V
Chennai
Summary
I am seeking a challenging role where I can contribute my skills in strategic planning, team leadership, and creative problem-solving to achieve business objectives. Hands-on professional offering a keen understanding of data confidentiality and HIPAA regulations. Highly trained Medical Coder knowledgeable in AMA and the CMS coding rules. Self-motivated Medical Records Specialist with expertise in scanning and indexing medical records to correct chart. Bilingual individual with pleasant attitude and desire to help in any capacity.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Medical Coding Specialist
Access Health Care Service
07.2022 - 04.2024
- Reviewed medical records and assigned accurate codes for diagnosis, procedures, treatments, services and equipment in accordance with established coding guidelines
- Performed periodic audits of coded data to ensure accuracy and completeness of information
- Provided guidance on coding issues to junior coders as needed
- Conducted regular reviews of CPT and ICD-10 manuals to stay abreast of changes in regulations and standards.
Senior Medical Coding Specialist
Miramed Ajuba Solutions
03.2020 - 04.2022
- Reviewed medical records and assigned accurate codes for diagnosis, procedures, treatments, services and equipment in accordance with established coding guidelines
- Performed periodic audits of coded data to ensure accuracy and completeness of information
- Provided guidance on coding issues to junior coders as needed.
Medical Coding Specialist
Access Health Care
01.2017 - 02.2019
- Reviewed patient records to ensure accuracy of documentation and assigned appropriate codes for diagnosis, treatment, and procedures
- Compiled reports on coding accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulations
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology and coding changes
- Verified accuracy of patient data in order to assign correct ICD-10 codes.
Junior Medical Coder
Ajuba Solutions (India) Pvt. Ltd
04.2015 - 10.2016
- Compiled reports on coding accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulations
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology and coding changes
- Verified accuracy of patient data in order to assign correct ICD-10 codes.
Nursing Supervisor
Fortis Malar
09.2012 - 10.2014
Nursing Assistant
Sir Ivan Stedford Hospital
03.2010 - 07.2012
Nursing Assistant
M.R. Hospital, ICCU
11.2008 - 03.2010
Education
DGNM - Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery
DR.M.G.R. Medical University
03.2008
SS LC -
Alagappa Model Higher Secondary School
03.2005
HSC -
Alagappa Model Higher Secondary School
03.2002
Skills
- Public Relations
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Effective Communication
- Claims Processing
- Knowledgeable in Microsoft office tools
- Anatomy and physiology understanding
- Medical terminology proficiency
Websites
Certification
Certification in AHIMA CCS, 226764
Languages
English
French
German
Spanish
Additional Languages
- Tamil, First Language
- English, B2 Upper Intermediate (B2)
- Hindi, B1 Intermediate (B1)
Personal Information
Title: Marketing Manager
Timeline
Senior Medical Coding Specialist
Access Health Care Service
07.2022 - 04.2024
Senior Medical Coding Specialist
Miramed Ajuba Solutions
03.2020 - 04.2022
Medical Coding Specialist
Access Health Care
01.2017 - 02.2019
Junior Medical Coder
Ajuba Solutions (India) Pvt. Ltd
04.2015 - 10.2016
Nursing Supervisor
Fortis Malar
09.2012 - 10.2014
Nursing Assistant
Sir Ivan Stedford Hospital
03.2010 - 07.2012
Nursing Assistant
M.R. Hospital, ICCU
11.2008 - 03.2010
DGNM - Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery
DR.M.G.R. Medical University
SS LC -
Alagappa Model Higher Secondary School
HSC -
Alagappa Model Higher Secondary School