
Manar Obbaha ,
@manarobbaha
I translate clinical records into accurate medical codes and insurance-ready data.
What I'm looking for
I've coded inpatient medical records at Klima Healthcare Management Services using Australian standards including ICD-10-AM, ACHI, ACS, and DRG. I also supported medication adjustment and diagnosis matching at the Universal Health Insurance Authority and SIDRA System and Development.
My background includes over 15 years in physical therapy, rehabilitation, nutrition, and health insurance. I hold CPC certification and a master's degree in physical therapy, bringing clinical context to coding, claims, auditing, and healthcare data mapping.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Medical Coder (Australian)
Klima Healthcare Management Services
Jun 2025 - Oct 2025 (4 months)
Responsible for inpatient medical coding involving converting real patient medical records into standardized diagnosis and procedure codes in accordance with Australian coding standards (ICD-10-AM/ACHI/ACS) and DRG.
Medical Adjuster
Universal Health Insurance Authority
Aug 2023 - Aug 2024 (1 year)
Responsible for adjusting drugs' dosing, prices and alternatives; and their matching with diagnosis.
Medical Coder
SIDRA System and Development
Jul 2023 - Aug 2023 (1 month)
Responsible for adjusting drugs with diagnosis and suggesting the ideal ICD10 codes for the system claims.
Medical Coder Trainee
IT Fusion Company
Oct 2021 - Sep 2022 (11 months)
Applied the ideal coding system for clinical information (procedures and diagnosis) and performed auditing and approval of complex information through the system. Utilized CPT and HCPCS codes for checking and interpretation of medical record documentation.
Freelancer Medical Coder
ANVIL Company
Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 (2 months)
Data mapping for different procedures (cardiology, Neurology, vascular, etc.), laboratory services, radiological service, physical therapy service through online system by using CCHI, LOINC, PRICELIST, ACHI.
Physical Therapist
Ahmed Maher Educational Hospital
Aug 2012 - Aug 2019 (7 years)
Supervised checking and executing out-patients and in-patients rehabilitation program. Performed manual therapy and electric stimulation programs.
Physical Therapist
Dr/Mohamed Ali Sarhann Center for Rehabilitation and Sports
Jan 2014 - Feb 2015 (1 year 1 month)
Supervised checking and executing conventional and complicated rehabilitation programs for sports injured patients. Performed manual therapy and electric stimulation programs.
Physical Therapist (Re-shaping and Nutrition Dep.)
In-Shape Clinic for Plastic Surgery
Aug 2012 - Nov 2013 (1 year 3 months)
Operated reshaping apparatuses for obesity and post-plastic surgery patients.
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic & Neurology Dep.'s)
Kaser El_Eney Hospital
Jul 2011 - Aug 2012 (1 year 1 month)
Provided physical therapy services in orthopedic and neurology departments.
Physical Therapist (Surgery & Pediatric Dep.'s)
Faculty of Physical Therapy – Cairo University
Jul 2011 - Aug 2012 (1 year 1 month)
Provided physical therapy services in surgery and pediatric departments.
Physical Therapist
Maadi Center for Physical Therapy (Dr/ Sami Abd El Samad)
Jul 2010 - Aug 2011 (1 year 1 month)
Provided physical therapy services at the center.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
National Nutritional Institute
Clinical Nutritional Diploma, Clinical Nutrition
2025 -
Clinical Nutritional Diploma from the National Nutritional Institute, Cairo, from February 2025 to February 2026.
AAPC
Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Medical Coding
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification from AAPC, obtained in 2022.
Cairo University
Master of Science, Physical Therapy
Master’s Degree in Science in Physical Therapy for Musculoskeletal Disorder and Their Surgeries from Cairo University, completed in April 2019.
Cairo University
Bachelor of Science, Physical Therapy
Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from Cairo University, completed in July 2011.
PRIMEPHYSIO UK
Nutritional Diploma, Nutrition
Nutritional Diploma from PRIMEPHYSIO UK.
Ibn Sina Training Academy
Health Insurance Diploma, Health Insurance
2023 - 2023
Health insurance diploma from Ibn Sina Training Academy, from January to March 2023.
Ibn Sina Training Academy
Mapping (CCHI-BS Code Set) Course, Medical Coding
2022 - 2022
Mapping (CCHI-BS Code Set) course at Ibn Sina Training Academy, from 17 July to 26 July 2022.
Ibn Sina Training Academy
Medical Coding Course, Medical Coding
2021 - 2022
Medical Coding Course at Ibn Sina Training Academy, 90 hours, from October 2021 to May 2022.
Medical Training Department International Cultural Center
First Aid Course, First Aid
First aid course from the Medical Training Department International Cultural Center.
Cairo University
ICDL Scholarship, Computer Skills
2008 - 2008
ICDL Scholarship from the Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, in 2008.
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