Shabnam Naim
Los Angeles
Summary
CCS-Certified Coding Specialist by AHIMA
Bachelor of Psychology., California State University of Northridge, CA
Experienced Inpatient medical coder offering over 10 years of coding in acute care hospitals.
Highly motivated, accurate and efficient
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Remote Inpatient Coding Specialist
R1-RCM
01.2024 - Current
- Managed high volumes of medical records efficiently while maintaining strict attention to detail during the coding process.
- Ensured accuracy in coding through regular audits, identifying discrepancies and areas for improvement.
- Maintained strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring secure storage and handling of sensitive patient information.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry changes, attending training sessions and workshops regularly.
Remote Inpatient Medical Coding Specialist
Oxford Global Resources Inc
07.2021 - 01.2024
- Coding and abstracting of inpatient accounts for a diverse portfolio of hospitals and healthcare facilities
- Assigning accurate DRG for each account assigned and appropriate codes with a 95% accuracy rating
- Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
Remote Inpatient Coding Specialist
Excite Health Partners
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Coding various types of inpatient accounts such as trauma charts, burns, orthopedic, cardiology, spinal fusions, etc
- Abstracting and coding high dollar charts and making sure the DRGs assigned are in accordance to the coding guidelines
- Ensured accuracy in coding through regular audits, identifying discrepancies and areas for improvement.
Remote Inpatient Medical Coding Specialist
ComforceHealth - University Of Louisville
06.2018 - 01.2020
- Coding various types of inpatient accounts for a teaching facility with trauma charts, burns, orthopedic, cardiology, spinal fusions, etc
- Assigning accurate DRG for each account assigned and appropriate codes with a 95% accuracy rating
Remote Inpatient Medical Coding Specialist
Conifer Health Solutions- University Of Louisville
05.2016 - 06.2018
- Abstracting and coding high dollar charts for university hospital
- Coding multiple high dollar, trauma charts for teaching facility
- Querying the physicians when documentation if conflicting or insufficient Facilitating the Coding Clinic for any clarification on new guidelines and procedures
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University Northridge
Northridge, CASkills
- Capacity to work independently
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and HIPAA
- Experienced with remote coding of electronic medical records
- knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10CM & PCS, CPT, HCPCS, MS-DRG, APR-DRG
- Organization and prioritization skills for effective workload and time management
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, information applications, 3M-Encoder EPIC, Cerner, CPSI Power chart, and 3M 360 CAC
Certification
- CCS - Certified Coding Specialist by AHIMA
Timeline
Remote Inpatient Coding Specialist
R1-RCM
01.2024 - Current
Remote Inpatient Medical Coding Specialist
Oxford Global Resources Inc
07.2021 - 01.2024
Remote Inpatient Coding Specialist
Excite Health Partners
01.2020 - 07.2021
Remote Inpatient Medical Coding Specialist
ComforceHealth - University Of Louisville
06.2018 - 01.2020
Remote Inpatient Medical Coding Specialist
Conifer Health Solutions- University Of Louisville
05.2016 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University Northridge