Medical Coder

Spruce Lifeskills; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 89,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Spruce Lifeskills in Abu Dhabi seeks a Medical Coder to accurately review medical records and assign ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS codes. The role centers on diagnosing and coding procedures while ensuring medical necessity and payer compliance.

The candidate must hold CPC/CCS certification and possess strong knowledge of UAE regulations, with excellent English communication. Experience with OP coding and UAE DOH guidelines is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Mandatory CPC/CCS certification.
• Experience with ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS coding.
• Strong knowledge of OP E/M and procedure coding.
• Understanding UAE/DOH regulations and payer rules.
• Good English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records and assign ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS codes.
• Validate diagnoses and procedures against medical necessity.
• Ensure coding complies with UAE DOH regulations and payer guidelines.
• Support accuracy and completeness of coding documentation.

Skills

CPC / CCS Certification

ICD-10-CM Knowledge

CPT & HCPCS Knowledge

OP E/M & Procedure Coding

UAE DOH Regulations Knowledge

Medical Terminology

English Communication

Education

Medical Coding Certification Preferred

Job description

Medical Coder

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About This Role

The Medical Coder will be responsible for accurately reviewing medical records and assigning appropriate ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS codes. The role involves OP coding, validating diagnosis and procedures, ensuring medical necessity, and following UAE/DOH regulations and insurance payer guidelines.

REQUIREMENTS

• CPC / CCS Certification – Mandatory
• Medical Coding Certification Preferred
• Good knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT & HCPCS
• Strong knowledge of OP E/M & Procedure Coding
• Knowledge of Medical Necessity & Diagnosis–Procedure Validation
• Understanding of UAE / DOH Regulations & Insurance Payer Rules
• Good English Communication Skills – Mandatory