Ather Jameel Qureshi, CCS CPC
Abu Dhabi
Summary
Detail-oriented Coding Technician I/Code-Based Reimbursement Specialist with expertise in the precise assignment of ICD-10 diagnosis codes and CPT procedure codes, ensuring compliance with established coding guidelines. Skilled in abstracting relevant data for accurate reporting of outpatient services, including Evaluation & Management accounts. Committed to enhancing the efficiency of the Revenue Cycle Management Department through meticulous coding practices and a thorough understanding of healthcare reimbursement processes. Proven ability to contribute to organizational goals by maintaining high standards of accuracy and attention to detail in all coding activities.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Coding Technician I / Code Based Reimbursement Specialist
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE
Abu Dhabi, UAE
06.2025 - Current
- Project: Hospital Outpatient Department
- Tenure: June 16, 2025 – Present
Clinical Coder / Code Based Reimbursement Specialist
Sundus Recruitment & Outsourcing Services, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Abu Dhabi, UAE
04.2019 - 06.2025
- Client: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
- Project: Hospital Outpatient Department
- Tenure: April 16, 2019 – June 15, 2025
Clinical Coder / Code Based Reimbursement Specialist
OCSHI Solutions and Services, Dubai, UAE
Dubai, UAE
03.2017 - 04.2019
- Client: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
- Project: Hospital Outpatient Department
- Tenure: March 5, 2017 – April 15, 2019
Senior Health Information Management Specialist
OCSHI Solutions and Services, Dubai, UAE
Dubai, UAE
09.2014 - 09.2016
- Project: EMPI Cleanup Project
- Client: SEHA – Abu Dhabi Health Services Company
- Tenure: September 18, 2014 – September 30, 2016
- Project Summary: Worked on SEHA's EMPI Cleanup Project using Malaffi (Cerner) to identify, merge, and de-duplicate patient records by creating a single accurate identifier (EPI).
- Key Responsibilities: Used D'Clenz and Malaffi to identify duplicate patient records, perform merges/demerges, and validate data accuracy.
- Verified information requests and ensured minimum necessary data was provided per SEHA guidelines.
- Collected, organized, and scanned documents into the EMR; reviewed and enhanced scanned image quality.
- Verified physical and electronic medical records against valid ID documents following quality standards.
- Maintained strict confidentiality and controlled access to patient information according to SEHA policies.
Medical Transcriptionist/Medical Coder/Shift Leader
Global Information Systems Pvt. Ltd., India
India
10.2003 - 08.2014
- Key Responsibilities – Medical Coder: Reviewed patient charts and assigned accurate ICD-9-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes.
- Interpreted medical records and ensured coding matched physician documentation.
- Coordinated with clients for clarification to avoid misinterpretation.
- Stayed updated on coding rule changes and maintained strong client relationships.
- Key Responsibilities – Sr. Proof Reader / Shift In-Charge: Managed multiple hospital and clinic accounts while meeting strict TAT requirements.
- Supervised and trained Medical Transcriptionists; monitored quality and performance.
- Proofread documents per client specifications and ensured consistent accuracy.
- Prepared weekly accuracy reports and supported workflow and process improvements.
- Oversaw client deliverables, team meetings, and operational coordination.
Education
B.Com - Bachelor of Commerce
Osmania University
Hyderabad, India01-2000
Intermediate - IPE
Board of Intermediate Education
Hyderabad, India01-1997
SSC - undefined
Board of Secondary Education
Andhra Pradesh, India01-1995
Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication with excellent interpersonal skills
- Effective in both independent and team-based work environments
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management abilities
- Able to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects with minimal supervision
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
Interests
Hobbies: Fitness workouts, swimming, travelling
Certification
- CCS – Certified Coding Specialist, AHIMA — Membership ID: 2725372 (2019)
- CPC – Certified Professional Coder, AAPC — Membership ID: 01303469 (2013)
- ICD-10-CM Proficiency, AAPC — Membership ID: 01303469 (2015)
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Languages: English, Hindi, Urdu
Timeline
Coding Technician I / Code Based Reimbursement Specialist
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE
06.2025 - Current
Clinical Coder / Code Based Reimbursement Specialist
Sundus Recruitment & Outsourcing Services, Abu Dhabi, UAE
04.2019 - 06.2025
Clinical Coder / Code Based Reimbursement Specialist
OCSHI Solutions and Services, Dubai, UAE
03.2017 - 04.2019
Senior Health Information Management Specialist
OCSHI Solutions and Services, Dubai, UAE
09.2014 - 09.2016
Medical Transcriptionist/Medical Coder/Shift Leader
Global Information Systems Pvt. Ltd., India
10.2003 - 08.2014
Intermediate - IPE
Board of Intermediate Education
SSC - undefined
Board of Secondary Education
B.Com - Bachelor of Commerce
Osmania University
Disclaimer
(ATHER JAMEEL QURESHI)