Vikash Kumawat
@vikashkumawat
Certified Medical Coder with expertise in physiology and anatomy.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and detail-oriented medical coding professional with a strong foundation in physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology. With over 1.5 years of experience as a Medical Coding Analyst at Optum (United Health Group) and 1 year as a Staff Nurse at Sai Hospital, I have developed a robust understanding of assigning procedural and diagnostic codes based on patient conditions.
Currently, I am working as a Clinical Document Specialist at H.O.M., where I continue to refine my skills in data entry, management, and compliance with HIPAA regulations. My educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Rajasthan University of Health Science, complemented by certifications such as Certified Professional Coder (AAPC) and a Certificate in Mental Health and Behaviour.
I am passionate about leveraging my expertise in CPT®, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II to contribute effectively to healthcare organizations. My strong analytical skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and knowledge of Medicare insurance regulations enable me to deliver accurate and compliant coding solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Clinical Document Specialist
H.O.M.
Jun 2021 - Present (3 years 11 months)
Currently working as a Clinical Document Specialist for 6 months, focusing on the accuracy and completeness of clinical documentation to support coding and billing processes.
Medical Coding Analyst
Optum (United Health Group)
Jan 2020 - Sep 2020 (8 months)
Worked as a Medical Coding Analyst for 1.5 years, responsible for assigning procedural and diagnostic codes based on patients' conditions. Utilized extensive knowledge of medical terminology and coding standards.
Staff Nurse
Sai Hospital
Sep 2019 - Jan 2020 (4 months)
Gained 1 year of experience as a Staff Nurse, providing patient care and support in a hospital setting. Developed strong clinical skills and knowledge of patient management.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Rajasthan University of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science, Nursing
2017 - 2021
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, gaining extensive knowledge in nursing practices, patient care, and medical terminology.
Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan
Higher Secondary, General Education
2014 - 2016
Completed Higher Secondary education, focusing on foundational subjects necessary for further studies in health sciences.
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