Certified Medical Coder with BAMS Background

RIHAMA SHIRIN PANKUZHIYIL

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Certified Medical Coder with a background in Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery

( BAMS) and a strong understanding of ICD - 10- CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems. Proficient in anatomy, medical terminology and clinical workflows. Eager to bring a detailed- oriented, analytical mindset to a Patient Access Representative or Coding Position.

Experience

Registrar - St. Joseph’s Women’s Hospital, Tampa

October 2025- Present

1.Admitted and reviewed patients in the emergency department and inpatient ward. 2. Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment options and prognosis.

3. Ensured timely and accurate documentation in patients records and discharge summaries.

4. Verified insurance eligibility, benefits and authorizations using hospital systems. 5. Collected copays, deductibles and outstanding balances in accordance with hospital policies.

6. Entered and maintained patient information in Cerner with high accuracy. 7. Managed incoming calls, referrals, and patient check- ins and check - outs. 8. Managed high patient volumes while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Release Of Information Specialist- Valerion Health - Remote September 2024 - September 2025

1. Verifying medical records release forms for authorization. 2. Logging the requests into software and updating in excel. 3. Working on ROÍ.

407-***-****

sherimol.shameer@gmail

.com

1689 Longliner Loop

Wesley Chapel, FL

33543

Intern Doctor - KMCT Ayurveda Medical College - Kerala, India April 2016 - April 2017

1. Experience in recording patients case sheets and other medical records during the patient treatment process and while assisting senior doctors in case taking and examination.

2. Medical coder in the hospital, assigned codes accurately to the day to day patients examinations.

3. Examining patients and assigning various treatment plans. Education

Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) - 2017 Calicut University, Malappuram, Kerala, India.

Certified Professional Coder- AAPC - 2023

Skills

1. Cerner

2. Customer service

3. Hippa

4. Medical Coding - ICD 10 CM, CPT, HCPCS

5. MS Office

6. Medical Release of Information.

7. Medical Data Entry.

8. Medical Terminology

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