Chika Okpara

Chika Okpara is a Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist currently employed at Accuity since May 2022. Prior to this role, Chika served as a Project Management Officer and CDI/Coding Auditor at Prime Healthcare, where important process improvement initiatives were developed to address DRG denial appeals and ensure accurate clinical coding. With a background as Clinical Services Manager at Anna Maria Hospital, managing over 5,000 patients, and experience as a Senior Medical Officer at Critical Rescue International, Chika has demonstrated expertise in patient management and emergency response. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Health Care Administration from the University of Phoenix, a Certificate in Health Information Management from Penn Foster Group, a Postgraduate Diploma in Endocrinology from the University of South Wales, and an MBBS from Imo State University Teaching Hospital.