Samana Mustafa
M.B.B.S, CCS, CDIP
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Provide primary and urgent care to geriatric patients in an assisted living facility Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations and develop differential diagnoses Manage acute and chronic medical conditions using evidence-based guidelines
Experience
Limited Permit Physician - PY Medical Group - Bronxwood Assisted Living, Bronx, NY
(2026-01 - 2026-05)
- Provide primary and urgent care to geriatric patients in an assisted living facility
- Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations and develop differential diagnoses
- Manage acute and chronic medical conditions using evidence-based guidelines
- Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests
- Adjust treatment plans and medications based on patient response
- Respond to acute changes in patient condition with timely interventions
- Collaborate with supervising physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EHR systems
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses and treatment plans
Extern – Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine - Premier Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine - Waxahachie, TX
(2021-07 - 2021-08)
- Evaluated patients with COPD, asthma, obstructive sleep apnea, and post-COVID conditions
- Performed histories, physical exams, and clinical assessments
- Interpreted spirometry, pulmonary function tests, and sleep studies (AHI)
- Participated in case discussions and patient education
Extern – Internal Medicine (Telemedicine) - Body and Mind Medical Center - Chicago, IL
(2021-07 - 2021-08)
- Conducted virtual patient evaluations and management
- Ordered and interpreted labs and developed treatment plans
- Presented cases to supervising physicians
Extern – Internal Medicine - Ibn Sina Foundation - Houston, TX
(2014-05 - 2014-08)
- Provided care to underserved populations
- Performed histories, physical exams, and patient counseling
- Coordinated follow-up care and referrals
Observer – Gastroenterology - St. Joseph Hospital - Orange, CA
(2019-06 - 2019-07)
- Observed endoscopic procedures including EGD and colonoscopy
- Participated in case discussions and clinical decision-making
Observer – Psychiatry - Psychiatry and Behavior - Sugar Land, TX
(2014-01 - 2014-04)
- Observed outpatient psychiatric evaluations and management
- Gained exposure to common psychiatric disorders and treatments
DRG Integrity Specialist - Accuity Healthcare - Wylie, TX
(2021-01 - 2024-11)
- Reviewed medical records for accurate DRG assignment
- Identified documentation gaps and generated physician queries
- Improved coding accuracy and hospital reimbursement
Inpatient Coder Auditor - Prime Healthcare - Ontario, CA
(2018-01 - 2021-01)
- Assigned ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for inpatient encounters
- Audited charts for compliance and documentation accuracy
- Collaborated with physicians to improve clinical documentation
Education
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine - Jinnah Sindh Medical University (1994-04 - 1999-05)
