Anagha Babu Anagha Babu
@anaghababuanaghababu
Highly skilled Senior Medical Coding Specialist with 4+ years of experience.
What I'm looking for
As a Senior Medical Coding Specialist with over four years of experience, I have honed my skills in coding and billing processes, specializing in ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS Level II codes. My expertise extends to various coding software and EMR systems, allowing me to maintain a high level of accuracy in medical records while ensuring compliance with industry standards. I am passionate about improving revenue cycle management and have successfully led coding efforts across multiple specialties.
In my current role at AGS Health Pvt. Ltd, I lead coding initiatives for inpatient and outpatient services, conducting detailed audits and collaborating with healthcare providers to resolve discrepancies. My proactive approach has contributed to a significant reduction in claim rejections and denials. I take pride in mentoring junior coders and introducing automated tools that streamline processes, resulting in a 15% decrease in coding errors. My commitment to continuous learning and adherence to best practices ensures that I stay at the forefront of the medical coding field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Medical Coding Specialist
AGS Health Pvt.Ltd
Sep 2023 - Present (2 years 2 months)
Led coding efforts across various specialties, including inpatient, outpatient, and physician services, ensuring alignment with medical diagnoses for proper billing. Conducted detailed coding audits, providing feedback that reduced claim rejections and denials. Managed coding projects, ensuring timely and accurate claim submissions, which improved revenue cycle performance.
Senior Medical Coder
Omega Healthcare
Sep 2021 - Present (4 years 2 months)
Led coding efforts for inpatient and outpatient services in multiple specialties, including cardiology, orthopedics, and neurology, ensuring accurate reimbursement and minimizing denials. Implemented strategies that resulted in a 20% reduction in denied claims and an increase in the overall approval rate. Provided coding guidance and mentorship to junior coders, improving team performance and effi
Medical Coder
Episource Pvt Ltd
Sep 2020 - Present (5 years 2 months)
Accurately assigned ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for various specialties, ensuring compliance with federal and payer regulations. Assisted in billing and claims submission, working closely with billing departments to ensure clean claims with minimal errors. Regularly reviewed patient records and medical charts to ensure the correct application of codes based on documented diagnoses and treatments.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Calicut University
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. Gained foundational knowledge in biological and chemical processes relevant to medical fields.
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