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Karunya NH

Karunya NH

Senior Medical Coder - IPDRG

Summary

Dedicated and competent professional with rich, cross-functional exposure of 13 years across Medical Coding/Medical Records/Teaching. Experience with well-honed expertise in inpatient records, operative reports, clinic notes, discharge summaries, progress notes, etc. Extremely knowledgeable about ICD-10 CM and ICD-10 PCS coding guidelines. Possessing a strong knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology and medical terminologies.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
6
6
Languages

Work History

IP Medical Coder - Senior

Coronnis (Miramed) Ajuba Healthcare Solutions
Chennai
06.2021 - Current
  • Working in Parallon process.
  • Use of 3M and Encoder Pro.
  • Correctly coded and billed medical claims for various hospital and nursing facilities.
  • Interacted with physicians and other healthcare staff to ask questions regarding patient services.
  • Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
  • Extremely knowledgeable with regard to Medical Coding guidelines and coding techniques (ICD-10, CPT, PCS, DRG's).
  • Proficient in inpatient hospital coding and evaluation management.
  • Strong knowledge of Anatomy & Physiology, Advanced Medical Terminology, Psychology, and Pharmacology.
  • Reviewed, analyzed, and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in inpatient medical records.
  • Verified signatures and checked medical charts for accuracy and completion.
  • Followed exact procedures for handling transfers and other releases of medical records.
  • Input data into computer programs and filing systems.

IP Medical Coder - Senior

GEBBS HEALTHCARE
Mumbai
10.2020 - 03.2021
  • Assign codes for INPATIENT (IPDRG) and HCC (QC)
  • Extremely knowledgeable with regard to Medical Coding guidelines and coding techniques (ICD-10, CPT, PCS, DRG's)
  • Correctly coded and billed medical claims for various hospital and nursing facilities.
  • Proficient in inpatient hospital coding and evaluation management
  • Strong knowledge of Anatomy & Physiology, Advanced Medical Terminology, Psychology, and Pharmacology
  • Understood the health record's content in order to find information to support or provide specificity for coding
  • Maintained at least 98% on both coding accuracy and completeness(HCC)
  • Followed hospital coding guidelines and regulatory rules in governing corresponding coding decisions; reviewed and abstracted relevant clinical data/medical records to select and sequence the appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnosis
  • Coding and quality assurance reviews performed on standard and comprehensive HCC projects as well as Inpatient projects

Senior Medical Coder

Deccan I Services
Technopark, Trivandrum
12.2019 - 10.2020
  • Code medical records with ICD-10 and HCPCS Level II coding, processing charts with maintaining 98% accuracy and achieving productivity goals.
  • Created and maintained up-to-date patient medical records to enable tracking history and preserve consistent information.
  • Utilize ICD-10 books and implementation of ICD-10 diagnosis coding
  • Handle variety of medical claims in more than 10 clients including HCC in US health Departments.
  • Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
  • Trained and mentored junior coders to support growth and development and apply high-quality coding practices.
  • Planning and maintaining compliance policies and keeping confidential information secure.
  • Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.

Transaction Analyst

Phykon Solutions
Technopark, Trivandrum
05.2018 - 11.2019
  • Ensuring data accuracy is maintained in SAP
  • Critical order management on daily based calls, fax & email from customers of Lion diary and drinks
  • Certified from Lion for order processing in SAP
  • Report & log all customer issues in to the Customer Relation Management database
  • Day to day interaction with end customers & client.
  • Analyzed trends and monitored customer behaviors to serve as predictors for future marketplace actions.
  • Researched billing and invoice problems and resolved issues in compliance with established standards.

Medical Coder CRP - HCC

Episourse India Pvt Ltd
Chennai
04.2015 - 04.2017
  • Extensive knowledge of medical terminology across a broad range of medical Practice areas
  • Strong understanding of ICD-10-CM and CPT requirements and procedures
  • Utilized knowledge of CPT and ICD-10-CM to properly translate performed services into numerical code for insurance company reimbursements
  • As a medical coder under OPTUM project, able to meet the daily targets with accurate quality and worked in different Processes under Optum Project
  • Sound knowledge of Datarap and SMA.
  • Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
  • Correctly coded and billed medical claims for various hospital and nursing facilities.
  • Reviewed, analyzed, and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.

Assistant Lecturer

MIMSR Medical College
Latur, Maharashtra
02.2011 - 11.2014
  • Responsible for planning and implementation of teaching programs
  • Teaching effectively subjects in the curriculum by use of AV AIDS like OHP, PowerPoint with updated changes in the medical sciences.
  • Conduct test (Theory & Practical), Evaluation of students assignments and performance in the clinical area strictly.
  • Measures and describes quality of performance objectively & Supervision of student health, welfare, and security.
  • With the interest in education shall carry out any other duties assigned by the Principal or Head of the Department.
  • Developed easy and open rapport with students to encourage engagement and academic progress.
  • Precepted new physician assistants, mid-level providers, nurse practitioners and nurses following established standards of practice and organizational policies.
  • Oversaw work of nursing student technicians and externs to educate on proper procedures and how to prioritize care tasks.
  • Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
  • Oversaw laboratory and clinical environments to help students advance knowledge and abilities.
  • Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as pharmacology, mental health nursing and community health care practices.
  • Stayed current on advances in biological science and incorporated into curriculum.

Education

S.S.L.C -

St. Antonys Girls Higher Secondary School
Thanissery, Thrissur
06.2003 - 2004.03

Plus Two - Science

Soccorso Convent HSS
Mala, Thrissur
06.2004 - 2006.03

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Pioneer College of Nursing
Hyderabad
06.2006 - 2010.12

Skills

    Proficiency in 3M Software

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Certification

CPC - Certified Professional Coder

Software

MS Excel

3M Encoder

SAP

Disclaimer

I consider myself with the above aspects and also confident of my ability to work in an organization. I declare that the above information is true for the best of my knowledge.

Work Availability

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Timeline

IP Medical Coder - Senior

Coronnis (Miramed) Ajuba Healthcare Solutions
06.2021 - Current

CPC - Certified Professional Coder

12-2020

IP Medical Coder - Senior

GEBBS HEALTHCARE
10.2020 - 03.2021

Senior Medical Coder

Deccan I Services
12.2019 - 10.2020

Transaction Analyst

Phykon Solutions
05.2018 - 11.2019

Medical Coder CRP - HCC

Episourse India Pvt Ltd
04.2015 - 04.2017

Assistant Lecturer

MIMSR Medical College
02.2011 - 11.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Pioneer College of Nursing
06.2006 - 2010.12

Plus Two - Science

Soccorso Convent HSS
06.2004 - 2006.03

S.S.L.C -

St. Antonys Girls Higher Secondary School
06.2003 - 2004.03
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