LAKSHMI KAMALAKKANNAN
Abu Dhabi,UAE
Summary
Dedicated and proactive professional with a strong foundation in physiology anatomy and medical terminology. Demonstrates excellent communication skills, clear decision-making capabilities, and a thorough understanding of compliance. Proficient in the use of electronic health records and the Microsoft Office suite, with a proven ability to maintain TAT. Committed to hard work, flexibility, and continuous learning to enhance career growth within the healthcare sector.
Experienced professional with focus on medical coding and healthcare documentation. Specialises in ensuring accurate and compliant coding to optimise revenue cycles and support efficient patient care. Combines deep understanding of medical terminology and coding guidelines to enhance organisational performance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2009
2009
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical coder
NMC HEALTH CARE
Abu Dhabi
08.2023 - Current
- Promoted smooth communication between healthcare providers and insurance companies through clear code allocation.
- Took initiative to educate staff about importance of precise documentation for error-free coding, raising awareness across the organisation.
- Contributed to overall clinic efficiency through meticulous attention to detail in coding tasks.
- Enhanced revenue cycle management via efficient identification of billable services.
- Maintained compliance with current regulatory requirements via regular updates on medical coding norms.
- Assigned proper codes to medical procedures for insurance and accounting processing.
Medical Coder
Visionary Rcm Infotech Pvt Ltd
Chennai
07.2020 - 11.2021
- Abstracting relevant information from the medical records and operative notes
- Assigning appropriate CPT-4, ICD-10CM, HCPCS-II codes
- Validating the medical necessity for the procedures done
- Abstracting relevant information from the outpatient medical records
- Validating the medical necessity for the service provided
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge in the changing coding practices and guidelines
Patient care record Senior Associate
GVK EMRI (108 Ambulance) Government of Tamilnadu
Chennai
04.2011 - 06.2019
- Administering Pre-hospital Care to the injured persons or sick in the ambulance while shifting the patients to hospitals
- Quality checking in PCR (Patient Care Record) forms
- Follow-up and reporting for Lives Saved count by 108 EMS
- Maintaining and documenting patient care records
- Data retrieval when required by the Management
- Reports generation – from time to time
- Providing technical and data back up to the user departments
- Interacting with Operations Staff
- Co-ordinate with New Ambulance Launching
- Co-ordinate with SCM Department
- Ambulance Go-Live Auditing
Emergency Medical Technician
GVK EMRI (108 Ambulance) Government of Tamilnadu
Chennai
07.2009 - 04.2011
- Trained in BLS & ACLS
Education
Bachelor Degree - Plant biology and Bio technology
Queen Mary’s College
SSLC - undefined
Britannia Hr Secondary School
Padi, CH-50HSCC - undefined
Britannia Hr Secondary School
Padi, CH-50Skills
- Physiology Anatomy
- Medical terminology
- Excellent communication skills
- 3M
- Maintaining TAT
- Hard work,Dedication,Flexibility
- Compliance understanding
- Proactive learning attitude
- Clear decision-making capabilities
- Electronic health records use
- Microsoft office suite usage
Certification
CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CODER-CPC, 01935107, 84%
Accomplishments
Successfully conducted a delivery in ambulance saved Mother and Baby’s Life at the right time.
Languages
English
Fluent
Tamil
Native
Personal Information
- Passport Number: T6229816
- Date of birth: 08/24/88
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital status: Married
- Visa status: Employment Visa
Custom
I hereby declare that the above written particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Timeline
Medical coder
NMC HEALTH CARE
08.2023 - Current
Medical Coder
Visionary Rcm Infotech Pvt Ltd
07.2020 - 11.2021
Patient care record Senior Associate
GVK EMRI (108 Ambulance) Government of Tamilnadu
04.2011 - 06.2019
Emergency Medical Technician
GVK EMRI (108 Ambulance) Government of Tamilnadu
07.2009 - 04.2011
SSLC - undefined
Britannia Hr Secondary School
HSCC - undefined
Britannia Hr Secondary School
Bachelor Degree - Plant biology and Bio technology
Queen Mary’s College
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