An established industry player is seeking a skilled medical coder with a strong background in insurance coding within UAE healthcare settings. This role involves reviewing and coding medical documentation accurately, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to resolve coding issues. The ideal candidate will possess AAPC certification and have a solid understanding of coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to enhancing the efficiency of healthcare services and ensuring timely reimbursements. This is an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the healthcare coding field.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years UAE experience in insurance coding in healthcare settings.
Proficiency in ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
Responsibilities
Accurately review and code medical documentation for various healthcare services.
Ensure precise coding for insurance claims to facilitate reimbursements.
Skills
Insurance Coding
Attention to Detail
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Education
AAPC Certification (CPC, CCS)
Relevant Additional Certifications
Tools
Coding Software
Electronic Health Record (EHR) Systems
Job description
Accurately review and code medical documentation for services provided in homecare, hospital, and medical center settings.
Ensure precise coding for insurance claims to facilitate timely and accurate reimbursements.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to resolve any documentation and coding issues.
Verify that coding practices comply with UAE healthcare regulations and insurance standards.
Address and manage coding discrepancies, claim denials, and rejections.
Stay informed about updates to coding practices, insurance guidelines, and regulatory changes.
Requirements:
Minimum of 2 years of UAE experience in insurance coding within a homecare, hospital, or medical center environment.
AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders) certification is required (e.g., CPC, CCS).
Additional relevant certifications (e.g., CCS, CPC-H) are preferred.
Proficiency in ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
Strong understanding of UAE healthcare regulations and insurance procedures.
Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with coding software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Previous experience in a similar role within a UAE-based healthcare setting.