Omaer M.
About Omaer M.
Omaer M. is a Software Engineer Intern with a strong background in healthcare datasets and billing codes. He has experience in research and development roles, including work at UC Irvine School of Medicine and Handl Health.
Current Role at Handl Health
Omaer M. currently serves as a Software Engineer Intern at Handl Health in Los Angeles, California. He has been in this role since 2023, contributing to various projects that enhance healthcare technology solutions. His responsibilities include developing software applications and working with healthcare datasets to improve data accessibility and usability.
Previous Experience at UC Irvine School of Medicine
Before joining Handl Health, Omaer M. worked at UC Irvine School of Medicine as part of the Trauma Surgery Research team from 2018 to 2022. During his four years there, he gained experience in healthcare research and data management, focusing on the complexities of medical billing codes and healthcare datasets.
Education and Training in Software Development
Omaer M. completed a Java Web Application Development Bootcamp at Tech Elevator from 2022 to 2023. This program equipped him with essential programming skills. He also participated in a Java Development Bootcamp at Tech Elevator, enhancing his software engineering capabilities. His educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from UC Santa Barbara, where he studied from 2020 to 2022.
Healthcare Industry Experience
Omaer M. has extensive experience in the healthcare sector, having worked as a Medical Assistant at Coast Urological Medical Group from 2018 to 2021. This role provided him with insights into patient care and healthcare operations, complementing his technical skills in software development.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Omaer M. has demonstrated advanced proficiency in handling healthcare datasets and navigating complex billing codes such as HCPCS, CPT, APC, APR_DRG, and MS_DRG. He spearheaded the unpacking and standardization of hospital standard charge files mandated by CMS, which enabled clients to conduct accurate assessments and cost analysis reports. Additionally, he implemented a cost estimator API that visualized critical data for meetings and user demonstrations.