CHARISHMA BOOTLA
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Detail-Oriented and CIC certified IPDRG Medical Coding Analyst with 2 years of experience in accurately assigning diagnostic and procedural codes for inpatient medical records. Seeking a challenging position to utilize expertise in medical coding, data analysis and healthcare management. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team while furthering professional development.
Skills
Proficient in assigning IPDRG codes for inpatient medical records
Strong understanding of CMS regulations and healthcare coding guidelines
Strong understanding of Medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
MS DRG
Resourceful and reliable worker
Assign appropriate medical codes to diagnosis, procedures according to coding guidelines and regulations
Review medical records and documentation to ensure accurate coding and documentation of all relevant services
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in coding and data analysis
Proficient in coding software and electric health record systems
Comprehensive knowledge of inpatient medical records reviewing and auditing.
Excellent communication and collaboration with healthcare professionals
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively both independently and as a part of team
Good at Office Packages Microsoft Word, Excel
Good knowledge in 3M, Chart point, Citrix, Encoder Pro, aPP Tool, C-Portal, Facets
Professional Experience
IPDRG Medical Coding Analyst
- Optum Global Solutions India Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad, June-2022 – Present
Utilized comprehensive knowledge of IPDRG coding guidelines to accurately assign appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes for inpatient medical records.
Conducted thorough reviews of medical documentation to ensure compliance with coding guidelines, includes CMS regulations and hospital policies.
ICD 10 CM & ICD 10 PCS & UHDDS guidelines
Proficient in analyzing and assigning ICD 10 CM & PCS codes to ensure accurate reimbursement and compliance with regulatory guidelines
Utilized coding software and database to facilitate efficient and accurate coding process. Used Chart point, 3M, Citrix, Doc 360
Meticulously identified and rectified inconsistencies, deficiencies, and discrepancies in the medical documentation
Identified overpayment, underpayment, incorrectly assigned ICD 10-CM & PCS
Framing a clinical and coding verbiage in denial claims, by following ICD-10 clinical and coding guidelines
Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals and online encoders
Actively maintained current working knowledge of ICD 10 coding principles, government regulation, protocols, and third-party requirements regarding billing
Assigned & sequenced codes based on the documentation in the medical record
Communicated effectively among all departments to resolve any issue
Participated in quality assurance audits to ensure coding accuracy and compliance with coding guidelines
Participated in coding meetings and education conferences to maintain coding skills and accuracy
Register Nurse – Feb 2020 – Dec - 2021
- Rainbow children’s heart institute
Worked as CTICU Nurse
- Ankura Hospital for Women and children
Worked as NICU Nurse
Certifications
Certified as In-patient Coder (CIC), AAPC in December 2022 – Member ID: 02034129
Education
2015-2019
B.Sc. Nursing – Nizams institute of medical sciences, Punjagutta, Hyderabad
2013-2015
Intermediate (BPC) – Sri Chaitanya Junior college, Hyderabad
Personality Traits
Adaptability and Dedicated
Table Tennis and Badminton National player and Participated in corporate events
Leadership Quality, Hardworking and Problem-solving skills
Confident, Quick learner and analyzer with effective time management skill
Ability to develop understanding relationship with Clients, Managers and Co-worke
Personal Details
Name:
Charishma Bootla
Father Name:
Rajamallaiah Bootla
Date of Birth:
29-06-1998
Gender:
Female
Languages Known:
English, Telugu, and Hindi
Communication Address:
Madhapur, 500081, Hyderabad
Declaration
I hereby declare that all the information furnished here is true to the best of my knowledge.
(Charishma B)