Stalin Arunachalam is a medical coder with over 3 years of experience in various clinical settings. He has a CPC certification and proficiency in ICD-10 coding. He currently works as a senior medical coder for Omega Health Care in Chennai, India where he performs inpatient coding, E/M coding, and emergency department coding using tools like 3M Health Information System. Previously he worked for EPISOURCE India as a medical coder and quality analyst where he performed audits and clarified coding queries for clients. He has a Master's degree in Biochemistry and certifications in clinical trials and ICD-10 proficiency.

1. Stalin Arunachalam , CPC, ICD- 10 CM
Email: stalinarunachalam@hotmail.com
Mobile: +91-9003427580(India)
OBJECTIVE:
To work in a field where I can put my acquired technical skills to good use and achieve any goal which
is put before by continual learning. Besides continual learning, my career objective includes continual
growth by actively applying the knowledge that I have acquired to make meaningful contributions to
my organization and society.
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:
• CPC Certified Professional Coder (AAPC). Over three years experience as a medical coding
professional in a variety of clinical settings.
• Perform audit coding of disease and injury diagnoses.
• Good experience on analysing a medical chart and assign the correct diagnosis (ICD-10 &
ICD-9) and code for a wide variety of clinical cases and services.
• Thorough knowledge of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology necessary to correctly
code provider diagnosis and services.
• Proficiency across a wide range of services, including Inpatient coding, Evaluation and
management, Emergency Department.
• Key strengths: communication, team player, leadership and interpersonal skills; multi-tasking
and overall resourcefulness.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Organization: EPISOURCE INDIA, Chennai, India
Role: Medical coder and Quality Analyst (Nov-2011 to December-2014)
Tools Used: Optum Chart Navigator, Blue shield tool, Aetna Chart Navigator
Description: Analyse a wide variety of medical records to capture chronic condition of each
encounter by adhering to International Classification of Disease 9th
Version Clinical Modification (ICD-
9) along with client specific official coding guidelines. These ICD-9 Codes from the Medicare HCC
Risk Adjustment Model is used to determine whether these captured codes are from current or past
medical history or Review of System (ROS) and flag them accordingly on the basis of supporting
medical record. And verify whether each encounter is a face to face visit by an acceptable credential.
Responsibilities:
• Perform focus audit and process audit in which I check others work for accuracy.
• Conduct team meeting for discussing the various types of errors on a daily and weekly basis.

2. • Conduct the weekly call with client for clarification of various queries and documenting the
outcome of the same.
Organization: Omega Health care Chennai, India
Role: Senior Medical Coder ( Jan- 2015 to Up to Date )
Tools Used: 3M health information system & UPMC Inpatient chart navigator
Description: Performed Inpatient coding, E/M, Emergency room and Emergency department,
Abstracting medical record with ICD-10 CM, PCS and DRG coding.
Responsibilities:
• Review and audit inpatient medical record to select and sequence the appropriate ICD-10CM
codes and procedure codes (PCS) & DRG coding.
• Handling wide variety medical records include E/M, Emergency room and Emergency
department, and psychiatry visits.
• Knowledge about infusion and level coding.
• Extensive use of 3M-HIS encoder.
• Ensuring that the final diagnosis accurately reflects the care and treatment
rendered.
Organization: Bharath Multi speciality Diagnostics centre, Chennai – India
Role: Assistant Biochemist (Jan-2010 to July-2011)
Department: Clinical Bio-chemistry
• Equipment’s Handled: Operation of a clinical instrument such as chemwell-2910,
SynchronCX9PRO, BED II,ADVIA 1800,DIMENTION XPAND,DURUVI CS 1200, ISE 6000,G8 FOR
HBA1C, BIO RAD,BIO RAD II,CLINI TEH FOR URINE ANALYSIS,OSMOMETER, ACCESSI AND II
(Automated analyser with CLIA and general chemistry) and Man dry BS – 400 auto analyser
• I- STAT multipurpose portable blood gas analyser.
CERTIFICATIONS:
 CPC –AAPC-Member-ID-01278208
 ICD-10 Proficiency Certification, American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).
 PG Diploma in clinical trials.
EDUCATION:
Course Name Of The Institution Percentage Year Of
Passing
Master of
Science in Bio-
chemistry
Prc college of education ,
Thanjavur
76% 2008
Bachelor of
Science in Bio-
chemistry
Prc college of education
,Thanjavur
75% 2005
12th
STD
Mani Matric Higher
Secondary
School,Kabisthalam
70% 2002
10th
STD
Mani Matric Higher
Secondary
School,Kabisthalam
68% 2000

3. PERSONAL DETAILS:
• NAME : STALIN ARUNACHALAM
• DATE OF BIRTH : 27-08-1985
• GENDER : Male
• CONTACT NO. : 09003427580
• EMAIL ID : stalinarunachalam@hotmail.com
• MARITAL STATUS : UNMARRIED
• LANGUAGES KNOWN : English, Tamil
PASSPORT DETAILS:
Passport Number Date of Issue Expiry Date Place of Issue
HS3437228 16/04/2009 15/04/2019 Trichy
DECLARATION:
I hereby solemnly affirm that all the details provided above are true to the best of my knowledge.
DATE: October 18 -2015
(SIGNATURE)
Stalin Arunachalam