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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
2021.03 - 2022.06
  • 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
2018.09 - 2022.03
  • 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
2016.12 - 2017.12
  • 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, CT
12.2023

Doctor of Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacy

Aditya Pharmacy College
Kakinada, India
12.2017

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

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
2021.03 - 2022.06

Coding Associate

Anthelio Business Technologies And Pvt Ltd
2018.09 - 2022.03

Clinical Pharmacist and Data Analyst Intern

Government General Hospital
2016.12 - 2017.12

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

Dharma Reddy Padala