Dharma Reddy Padala
Tampa,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented and skilled Healthcare Data Analyst with over 4 years of experience in medical coding. Proficient in data analysis tools such as SQL, Excel, Tableau, Python, and R. Demonstrated ability to collect, process, and analyze healthcare data to derive actionable insights. Seeking to leverage expertise in data analysis and healthcare knowledge to contribute effectively to a healthcare data analyst role.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Coder
Guidehouse India Pvt Ltd
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Followed up with medical staff regarding missing information in patient records.
- Trained and mentored junior coders to support growth and development and apply high-quality coding practices.
- Managed approximately 12 Inpatient medical records per day from client.
- Processed and tracked requests for medical records from external organizations.
- Reviewed medical records for completeness and filed records in alphabetic and numeric order.
- Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
- Transcribed and entered patient medical information into electronic medical records systems.
- Created and maintained up-to-date patient medical records to enable tracking history and preserve consistent information.
- Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
- Generated reports to identify coding trends and discrepancies.
- Utilized electronic medical record systems to store, retrieve and process patient data.
- Generated and maintained statistical data related to medical records.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Coding Associate
Anthelio Business Technologies And Pvt Ltd
09.2018 - 03.2022
- Created and maintained up-to-date patient medical records to enable tracking history and preserve consistent information.
- Managed approximately 60 records of outpatient visit or 80 records of Oncology Ancillary records per day.
- Used classification manuals to gain additional knowledge of disease and diagnoses processes.
- Generated reports to identify coding trends and discrepancies.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current with industry standards and guidelines.
- Conducted comprehensive audits on coded data, identifying areas for improvement and providing recommendations to enhance accuracy levels.
- Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
- Monitored changes in coding regulations to provide recommendations for compliance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate completion of coding tasks.
- Followed exact procedures for handling transfers and other releases of medical records.
- Reviewed, analyzed, and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.
- Sorted and distributed incoming and outgoing medical records.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Demonstrated high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
Clinical Pharmacist and Data Analyst Intern
Government General Hospital
12.2016 - 12.2017
- Played integral role in emergency response situations, providing expert guidance on appropriate drug therapy interventions during critical moments of patient care.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers, facilitating communication and collaboration for better patient care coordination.
- Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
- Led patient-focused initiatives to enhance overall patient experience within healthcare system, resulting in higher levels of satisfaction and trust among patients.
- Applied data analysis skills to healthcare datasets, extracting insights to support evidence-based decision-making.
- Utilized Microsoft Excel and data visualization platforms for in-depth analysis and reporting.
Education
Master of Science - Healthcare Informatics
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT12.2023
Doctor of Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacy
Aditya Pharmacy College
Kakinada, India12.2017
Skills
- Healthcare Domain Knowledge
- Claims Data Analysis
- Tableau Software
- R Programming
- Healthcare Analytics
- SQL Programming
- HIPAA Compliance
- Report Generation
- Electronic Medical Record Software
- Python Programming
- Scrum Framework
- Advanced Excel
Websites
Certification
Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate 2024
Grow with Google on Coursera - P484C25UZNH3
IBM Data Analyst Specialization 2023
Coursera - 28RTJLRACGTE
Tableau Fundamentals 2022
Tableau - fmpiz4o74sf
Certified Coding Specialist 2019
AHIMA - 2814332
Certified Professional Coding 2017
AAPC - 01545959
Timeline
Coder
Guidehouse India Pvt Ltd
03.2021 - 06.2022
Coding Associate
Anthelio Business Technologies And Pvt Ltd
09.2018 - 03.2022
Clinical Pharmacist and Data Analyst Intern
Government General Hospital
12.2016 - 12.2017
Master of Science - Healthcare Informatics
Sacred Heart University
Doctor of Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacy
Aditya Pharmacy College
Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate 2024
Grow with Google on Coursera - P484C25UZNH3
IBM Data Analyst Specialization 2023
Coursera - 28RTJLRACGTE
Tableau Fundamentals 2022
Tableau - fmpiz4o74sf
Certified Coding Specialist 2019
AHIMA - 2814332
Certified Professional Coding 2017
AAPC - 01545959
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