Conscientious and Hardworking fully certified Professional Coder from American Academy of Professional Coders has a high ability to maintain confidentiality along with 10 years of experience medical coding industry. Adept in assigning accurate Evaluation and Management (E&M) codes, ICD diagnoses, HCC coding System, current procedural terminology (CPT) and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) for all outpatient encounters. I have both a strong understanding of HIPAA requirements as well as ICD-10-CM & ICD-10-AM guidelines. Able to quickly translate code to align with insurance company systems. Managed a variety of complex and technical assignments related to medical coding. Natural problem solver and meticulous critical thinker.
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Coding SupervisorOptumBengaluru, Ka, In -
Supv CodingOptuminsight Jun 2019 - PresentBangaon Area, India• Handling day-to-day data for 30 members, Delegate tasks and setdeadlines, Monitor team Performance and report on metrics.• Create an inspiring team environment with an opencommunication culture.• Listen to team members’ feedback and resolve any issues orconflicts, day to day clearing coder doubts & client query as wellwith justification.• Recognize high performance and reward accomplishmentsweekly as well as monthly basis.• Monitor team members' participation to ensure the training theyare being provided is being put into use, and to see if anyadditional training is needed. Doing random audit on team work to make sure met Client requirement Quality.• Develop a strategy the team will use to reach its goal.• Creating various, reporting data required by the manger andreport it.• Updating my knowledge with current update for ICD 10 CM. AHA Coding clinic Guidelines, Risk Adjustment (HCC).
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Sr. Medical Coding AnalystOptum; Bengaluru, India: 2016-2019 Aug 2016 - May 2019Bangalore India• Managed medical records and documents, inputted informationinto internal database, retrieved and relayed information topractitioners• Responsible in reading and understanding diagnosis and interpretmedical information such as diseases or symptoms, and diagnosticdescriptions and procedures to accurately assign and sequencethe correct ICD 9 CM, ICD 10 CM, CPT and modifiers.• The diagnosis codes for each chronic or major medical conditionhave been captured and submitted within the permittedtimeframe with proper HCC Coding guidelines.• Knowledgeable in reading charts within EMR and HANDWRITTEN.• Review for clinical indicators and query providers to capture theseverity of illness of the patient.• Conducts claims audits/reviews, identifies opportunities forimproving individual member risk score accuracy and ensures riskadjustment clinical reviews are accurate, complete, specific, andappropriate
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Medical Coder & Insurance CoordinatorAl Salam Medical Polyclinic Doha Nov 2015 - Jul 2016QatarReview patients file and check patients eligibility about QID, Insurance ID cards etc. Supervise, manage and monitor claims submission and re submission to ensure accuracy and processing insurance claims in timely approach. Review and monitor denial reasons and discrepancies, processed claims to minimized revenue loss and maximize reimbursement. Processed claim forms, adjudicates for provision of deductibles, co-pays, co-insurance maximums and provider settlements. Entered claims data into system, reviewed and made sure that there is no omitted information, Entered claims into computer utilizing knowledge of ACHI, ICD 10 AM codes and medical terminology. Create a detailed summary report of filled claims for each month and keep tract of the payments, reconciliation, discrepancies and denials for reporting and filling purposes.
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Medical Coding AnalystUnitedhealth Group Nov 2014 - Oct 2015Hyderabad Area, IndiaDuties include, but are not limited, to the following Responsible in reading and understanding diagnosis and interpret medical information such as diseases or symptoms, and diagnostic descriptions and procedures in order to accurately assign and sequence the correct ICD 9 CM, ICD 10 CM, CPT and modifiers. Knowledgeable of several coding systems including HCC, HQPAF SCREENING & HEDIS. Knowledgeable in reading charts within EMR and HANDWRITTEN. Checks and analyzes medical records for accuracy, adequacy and consistency of documentation. Assigns appropriate codes for each diagnosis, operation and procedure based on the International Classification of Diseases and Procedures. Performs other duties as required. -
Process Coach For Icd-10-Cm Training.Omega Healthcare Management Services Private Limited Sep 2013 - Oct 2014Bangalore■Prepare all necessary evaluation materials to successfully conduct ICD-10 CM to coders■Assess and evaluate training needs of individual coders■Instructs coders on the proper use and applications of ICD-10-CM to include the required level of specificity for clinical documentation to meet ICD-10 implementation■Modify training program as need to obtain desired group of coders -
Medical CoderOmega Healthcare Management Services Private Limited Mar 2012 - Aug 2013Bengaluru Area, IndiaAs medical coder- used to abstracting and coding (CPT-4 and ICD 9 CM) procedures and diagnosis from medical records. Verify medical record documentation requirements. (Indication, Techniques, summary & Impression also SOAP) Responsible for verifying that CPT-4, HCPCS MODIFIERS, LCD and ICD 9 CM coding used is correct. -
Patients Support CounsellorCorpone Offshoot Pvt Ltd Msd Pharmaceutical Pvt. Ltd Feb 2011 - Nov 2011Hyderabad Area, IndiaHyderabad as Patient Support Counsellor for period of 9 month; Call patients enrolled in patient support program.Create awareness/ counsel patients on disease management (Diabetes+ cholesterol).Provide advice/ suggestion/ diet recommendation.Collecting & maintaining data of individual patients.Adverse drug reaction reporting.
Ariful Islam Education Details
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Ariful Islam works for Optum
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Ariful Islam's current role is Coding Supervisor.
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Ariful Islam attended Cranfield University, Vellore Institute Of Technology.
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Ariful Islam's colleagues are Raul Carmona, Christopher Follen, Megan Donoghue, Nikka Mercado, Danielle Hibler, Andrew St. Martin, Kat M..
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