Sarah Raju
Aurora,IL
Summary
A seasoned Senior Coding Specialist from Exela Technologies, I excel in Inpatient diagnosis and procedures coding according to coding guidelines, initiating queries, maintaining quality and productivity, very proficient in anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, HIPPA compliance and possess a strong analytical skill set. Renowned for adaptability and a commitment to continuing education, I enhance workflow management and coding accuracy, significantly improving quality assurance processes. My expertise fosters exceptional teamwork and problem-solving abilities, driving superior coding outcomes!
Overview
2014
2014
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Coding Specialist
Exela Technologies
Coding and Reimbursement Specialist
Edward Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2014
Specialized in inpatient coding using Epic systems.
Medical Coder
Mount Sinai Hospital
05.2011 - 01.2013
Performed Inpatient, Outpatient, Interventional radiology coding assignments.
Mentored newly hired coders to ensure seamless integration into workflows.
Education
Billing And Coding Certification - Medical Coding
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL12.2010
Masters In Science - Entomology
Kakatiya University
Warangal, India1989
Bachelor Of Science - Science
Osmania University
Hyderabad, India1985
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Adaptability to change
- Strong analytical skills
- Continuing education commitment
- Interpersonal relationship building
- Expertise in ICD-10
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Multispecialty coding background
- Quality assurance processes
- Auditing and monitoring
- Clinical documentation
- Medical terminology
- Workflow management
- Anatomy
- Coding error resolution
- Ethical standards
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Verbal and written communication
- Interpersonal skills
Accomplishments
Accomplished extensive knowledge and experience in Inpatient coding, time management, attention to detail and team work! Gained proficiency in 3M 360 systems, Cerner and PM office! Trained in Epic systems and Meditech!
Affiliations
AHIMA
Certification
Masters in Science, Bachelors of Scinece, CCS certification and CCA certification
Languages
English
Full Professional
Telugu
Full Professional
Hindi
Limited Working
Timeline
Coding and Reimbursement Specialist
Edward Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2014
Medical Coder
Mount Sinai Hospital
05.2011 - 01.2013
Senior Coding Specialist
Exela Technologies
Billing And Coding Certification - Medical Coding
College of DuPage
Masters In Science - Entomology
Kakatiya University
Bachelor Of Science - Science
Osmania University
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