In a motivational and forward-looking ceremony held in Pune, the first-ever Marathi book dedicated to the fast-growing and prestigious career of medical coding, titled “Medical Coding Roadmap”, was officially unveiled by Hon. Sharadchandraji Pawar, President of the Nationalist Congress Party and former Union Minister.
The book is authored by Yashodip Shete, with valuable contributions from Dr. Shreyas Babasaheb Shete, a seasoned expert in the medical coding domain. Together, they are the driving force behind the renowned educational startup ‘YD Baba Ke Bol’, a name that has become synonymous with skill development in Maharashtra.
Medical Coding – A Gateway to Global Careers
Medical coding, a vital pillar of the healthcare system, involves translating patient diagnoses, treatments, and procedures into standardized codes. These are essential for insurance claims and governmental health databases.
This field is witnessing a surge in global demand, offering lucrative work-from-home and remote job opportunities. With internationally recognized certifications like ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and HIPAA, Indian youth can access careers that start at ₹3 lakhs and go up to ₹12 lakhs per annum—based on skill, certification, and experience.
Purpose and Impact of the Book
Medical Coding Roadmap is a comprehensive and beginner-friendly guide tailored for students aspiring to enter the world of medical coding. It covers everything from foundational knowledge and required certifications to job search strategies, interview preparation, and recommended online learning platforms.
The book is particularly beneficial for students from diverse academic streams—Science, Nursing, Pharmacy, BAMS, BHMS, BSc, IT, and even Commerce. It is especially empowering for youth from rural backgrounds who often face challenges with English, making it a transformative resource in their journey to global employability.
Dr. Shreyas Shete – A Trailblazer in Medical Coding Education
Co-author Dr. Shreyas Babasaheb Shete brings deep expertise in medical coding, backed by multiple international certifications. As a consultant to various healthcare startups and the co-founder of YD Baba, he has played a pivotal role in designing skill-based medical and IT training programs with a special focus on empowering rural youth in Maharashtra.
A Historic Book Launch – Igniting New Aspirations
The presence of Hon. Sharad Pawar at the book launch added immense prestige to the occasion. In his keynote address, he emphasized:
“Guidebooks like this open new doors for our students, equipping them to compete on global platforms. This is the need of the hour.”
The event saw participation from prominent personalities including Mr. Rajendra Jagdale, Director of the Science & Technology Park, Babasaheb Shete, educators, entrepreneurs, and students from across Maharashtra.
Yashodip & Shreyas Shete – Visionaries Shaping the Future
Yashodip Shete has authored more than a dozen impactful books on digital education and career guidance. Alongside Dr. Shreyas Shete, the duo has guided thousands of students toward purposeful careers and global opportunities.
Their shared mission is bold and clear: turning education into employment and building a generation that’s ready to thrive on international stages.
Medical Coding – A Ray of Hope for Rural Aspirants
In the post-COVID landscape, the healthcare industry has become one of the most promising sectors. Medical coding, in particular, stands out as a life-changing opportunity for youth from rural India. This book serves as a bridge—connecting rural talent to global possibilities.
‘Medical Coding Roadmap’ – A Catalyst for the Next Generation’s Success
This is more than just a book. It’s a career companion—a beacon of guidance and empowerment. Born from the relentless efforts of Yashodip and Dr. Shreyas Shete, Medical Coding Roadmap is poised to inspire and empower lakhs of students as they navigate the path to a brighter, more secure future.