Shikha Abida Siddiqi has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Shikha Abida started their career as the Director of Operations at A.S. Tees, where they oversaw the development and deployment of various systems. Shikha Abida then transitioned into the healthcare field, working as a Coding Specialist and HIMS Specialist at NHC Healthcare-Parklane and South Carolina Heart Center, respectively. Shikha Abida later joined Palmetto Health as a Coding Specialist Intern and gained experience in outpatient coding procedures and hospital coding policies. Following this, Siddiqi worked as a Remote Coding Specialist at Lexicode/SourceHOV, where they coded infusion procedures and outpatient surgery and emergency department procedures for different healthcare facilities. Shikha Abida then joined Emory Healthcare, where they held several roles, including Medical Coder II Professional Services, Reimbursement Coordinator, Revenue Cycle Manager, and Sr. Manager Revenue Cycle. In their most recent position, they serve as the Senior Director of Patient Accounts and Health Information Management at Advanced Urology. Overall, Siddiqi has accumulated significant expertise in health information management, coding, revenue cycle management, and operations management throughout their professional journey.
Shikha Abida Siddiqi, MHIT, CCS, RHIT, CRC, CCA has an extensive education history. Shikha Abida completed their Master's Degree in Graduate Studies in Health Information Technology at the University of South Carolina from 2015 to 2017. Prior to that, they earned their Associate's Degree in Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician from Midlands Technical College, where they studied from 2013 to 2015.
Earlier in their academic career, Shikha obtained an Associate's degree in Apparel and Textile Marketing Management from the National Institute of Fashion Technology from 1989 to 1991. Shikha Abida also pursued a Master of Arts degree in Economics from Himachal Pradesh University from 1987 to 1989. Before that, they completed their Bachelor's degree in Economics at Indian Jobs Updates, where they studied from 1984 to 1987.
In addition to their educational achievements, Shikha has obtained several certifications. Shikha Abida received the CCS certification from AHIMA in January 2017, the CCA certification in January 2016, and the RHIT certification in August 2015.
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