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Want to start a career in medical coding? Join us for a free orientation session with AAPC! Get all your questions answe...
08/05/2026

Want to start a career in medical coding? Join us for a free orientation session with AAPC! Get all your questions answered and learn about the CPC training. Don't miss out, register now! https://hubs.la/Q04fWLjT0

Gangireddy Sreenivas Reddy, CPC, BCHH-C, and VP, AAPC Hyderabad Local Chapter, has over nine years of experience in heal...
08/05/2026

Gangireddy Sreenivas Reddy, CPC, BCHH-C, and VP, AAPC Hyderabad Local Chapter, has over nine years of experience in healthcare documentation and medical coding, with expertise spanning risk adjustment, quality assurance, team leadership, and home health coding. He holds a master’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences.

Sreenivas currently serves as a home health AI documentation analyst for a healthcare organization in the United States, where he focuses on the intersection of clinical documentation, coding expertise, and emerging artificial intelligence technologies to enhance coding accuracy and improve documentation workflows.

In addition to his professional responsibilities, Sreenivas is an active contributor to the coding community. Since January 2025, he has served as vice president of the AAPC Hyderabad Local Chapter, supporting chapter operations and helping organize local chapter meetings that provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for coding professionals. Through this role, he actively supports professional development initiatives and contributes to the growth of the local coding community.

Sreenivas also enjoys mentoring aspiring coders and conducting online training sessions for home health coding candidates, particularly those preparing for specialty certification exams. With a strong interest in emerging technologies, he is passionate about exploring how artificial intelligence can support medical coders, improve documentation accuracy, and streamline coding processes, while continuing to contribute to the global coding community.

AAPC is proud to recognize Sreenivas for his contributions to the global coding community. His journey is proof that the best coders bring more than just coding knowledge to the table.

Join the AAPC Bangalore Local Chapter for an engaging and insightful session on leg revascularization reporting in 2026....
17/04/2026

Join the AAPC Bangalore Local Chapter for an engaging and insightful session on leg revascularization reporting in 2026. In this session, explore the evolving landscape of vascular procedure coding and gain a deeper understanding of the latest updates impacting leg revascularization reporting. Learn how to accurately capture procedures, navigate coding complexities, and apply best practices to ensure compliance and precision. Strengthen your coding expertise with practical insights designed to help you stay ahead in the ever-evolving field of vascular coding.

Click here to join the event (Registration link opens 2 hours before the meeting): https://hubs.la/Q04cmz670

Join the AAPC Kerala/Kochi Chapter for an insightful virtual session on neoplasm coding and risk adjustment. In this ses...
10/04/2026

Join the AAPC Kerala/Kochi Chapter for an insightful virtual session on neoplasm coding and risk adjustment. In this session, explore the comprehensive framework of ICD-10-CM coding guidelines related to neoplasms and understand how accurate neoplasm coding critically impacts risk adjustment models such as CMS-HCC. Gain practical insights into the classification and coding of neoplasms and strengthen your ability to apply coding guidelines for improved accuracy and compliance.

Join here: https://hubs.la/Q04bjhVl0

Vatsala Muthukumaraswamy, PMP, CDIP, CCS, COC, is an experienced healthcare coding professional with over 20 years of ex...
09/04/2026

Vatsala Muthukumaraswamy, PMP, CDIP, CCS, COC, is an experienced healthcare coding professional with over 20 years of experience in operations, transitions, training, and continuing education. She currently serves as General Manager – Domain Training at AGS Health, where she oversees on-the-job training and ongoing education initiatives for the coding team, supporting accuracy and quality in coding practices.

A Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (LSSMBB), she began her career in 2006 and has since held several leadership roles. She earned her COC® credential in 2012 and received Fellowship recognition in 2022 for her contributions to the profession.

In addition to her organizational responsibilities, Vatsala actively supports the medical coding community through education and mentorship. As Education Officer for the AAPC Chennai Local Chapter (2023–2025), she has coordinated educational sessions and member engagement initiatives that promote professional growth and collaboration.

Since 2020, she has presented at webinars and conferences, including AAPC International HEALTHCON and various local chapter events across India, the U.A.E., and the U.S. She is committed to supporting coding professionals in strengthening their knowledge and skills.

AAPC recognizes and appreciates her contributions in mentoring and supporting its global member community while promoting excellence in the profession!

Join the AAPC Chennai Chapter for a focused session on neurosurgical coding. In this session, explore the CPT® guideline...
26/03/2026

Join the AAPC Chennai Chapter for a focused session on neurosurgical coding. In this session, explore the CPT® guidelines behind craniotomy, stereotactic, and endoscopic brain tumor procedures and understand how accurate documentation supports correct code selection for tumor excision, biopsy, and decompression. Gain practical insights into image-guided neurosurgery coding and strengthen your ability to apply the right modifiers that accurately reflect procedural complexity and technique.

Join here: https://hubs.la/Q048mZt60

AAPC wishes our members and their families a blessed and joyous Eid al-Fitr. May this special occasion bring peace, happ...
21/03/2026

AAPC wishes our members and their families a blessed and joyous Eid al-Fitr. May this special occasion bring peace, happiness, and prosperity to all.

Join the AAPC Hyderabad Chapter for an insightful session, “Denial Resolution Through the Coder’s Lens.” In this one-hou...
13/03/2026

Join the AAPC Hyderabad Chapter for an insightful session, “Denial Resolution Through the Coder’s Lens.” In this one-hour session, explore denial management from the medical coder’s perspective and learn how coding accuracy, documentation clarity, and compliance directly influence payer outcomes. Gain practical insights into common denial categories, identify coding-related root causes, and discover strategies to strengthen first-pass claim acceptance while reducing rework across the revenue cycle.

Register now: https://hubs.ly/Q046zNxT0

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11/03/2026

Ready to level up your resume? AAPC’s new AI Resume Generator is here (beta) and it’s FREE for members. Try it out and let us know what you think! Try it now at the link: https://hubs.la/Q046mRxQ0

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AI is still one of the hottest topics in healthcare, and this AAPC member benefit is still here for you. Take our Intro ...
06/03/2026

AI is still one of the hottest topics in healthcare, and this AAPC member benefit is still here for you. Take our Intro to AI Concepts for Medical Billing and Coding course at no cost to members and earn 4 CEUs along the way: https://hubs.la/Q045Tr680

Aubrey Antiojo-Virly, RN, CPC began her career as a Philippine Registered Nurse in 2005, building her clinical experienc...
05/03/2026

Aubrey Antiojo-Virly, RN, CPC began her career as a Philippine Registered Nurse in 2005, building her clinical experience in patient care. In 2012, she transitioned into medical coding, applying her healthcare background to documentation and coding practice. Over the years, she has worked in coding, claims, appeals, and education, and has been involved in mentoring and training initiatives.

She currently serves as Associate Director at Shearwater Health, where she oversees Training, Education, and Academy for Provider Vertical. In January 2025, she also assumed the role of President of the AAPC Philippines Local Chapter, supporting efforts focused on professional development and collaboration within the coding community.

In the past year, the chapter hosted six meetings that provided members with free CEU opportunities. These meetings were conducted with the support of partner organizations, including HIM Training Institute, Shearwater Health, and Tenet Conifer Global Business Center, as well as contributions from experienced professionals in the Philippine medical coding field. Aubrey acknowledges the support of colleagues and chapter officers, particularly Christopher Ian Bonto and Jeffrey Rivera, for their contributions to the chapter’s initiatives.

She maintains an active role in both her career and chapter leadership while balancing personal commitments.

Join us in celebrating Aubrey’s inspiring contributions to the global coding community!

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