Laura Bakaleynik
About Laura Bakaleynik
Laura Bakaleynik is the Manager of Clinical Data Integrity, Coding, HIM Department at NYU Langone Health. She has extensive experience in medical coding and has previously worked at several medical centers and as an adjunct faculty instructor.
Title
Laura Bakaleynik holds the position of Manager Clinical Data Integrity, Coding, HIM Department at NYU Langone Health. She is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of clinical data within the Health Information Management (HIM) Department.
Current Role at NYU Langone Health
Laura Bakaleynik has been serving as the Manager of Clinical Data Integrity, Coding, and HIM Department at NYU Langone Health since 2010. In this role, she oversees clinical data accuracy and integrity, playing a critical role in maintaining high standards for health data management.
Previous Experience at NYU School of Professional Studies
From 2013 to 2020, Laura Bakaleynik worked as an Adjunct Faculty Instructor at NYU School of Professional Studies in New York. During her seven years there, she contributed to the academic environment by teaching and guiding students in their professional development.
Past Roles in Health Information Management
Laura Bakaleynik brings extensive experience in health information management from her previous roles. She worked as a Coding Manager in the HIM Department at Lutheran Medical Center from 2006 to 2010 in Brooklyn, NY, and Cabrini Medical Center from 2001 to 2005 in New York, NY. She also served as a Coder at Maimonides Medical Center for nine years, from 1993 to 2002, in Brooklyn, NY, where she developed her foundational expertise in coding and data integrity.
Education and Expertise
Laura Bakaleynik earned a Master's Degree from Perm State University (PSU) in Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Her academic background provides her with analytical skills and a comprehensive understanding of language and data, which she applies in her health information management roles.