Outpatient Medical Coder: Precision & Compliance

Czech Rehabilitation Hospital; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Czech Rehabilitation Hospital in Abu Dhabi invites an OP Medical Coder to join immediately. You will review outpatient records, assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS codes, and ensure documentation supports accurate billing and compliance.

You will collaborate with clinicians and the revenue cycle team, stay updated on coding guidelines, participate in audits, and help reduce denials while maintaining patient confidentiality and data security.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s in Medical Coding, Health Information Management, Medical Records or related field.
• Professional medical coding certification such as CPC, CCS, CCA or equivalent preferred.
• Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS coding systems.
• Understanding outpatient coding guidelines and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Review outpatient medical records, physician notes, diagnostic reports and other clinical documentation.
• Assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes based on documentation.
• Apply ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS and applicable modifiers.
• Ensure coding is supported by complete and appropriate clinical documentation.
• Identify missing or conflicting documentation and coordinate with clinical or coding teams for clarification.
• Review encounters for coding accuracy, completeness and compliance with guidelines.
• Ensure correct sequencing of diagnoses and procedures.
• Identify coding errors and denials and recommend corrective action.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with privacy requirements.
• Stay current with coding guideline changes and payer policies.
• Participate in internal audits and coding education activities.
• Meet productivity and accuracy targets.
• Collaborate with physicians and billing teams to resolve coding issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Medical terminology

Documentation interpretation

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Medical Coding/Health Information Management

Tools

Coding software

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

The Czech Rehabilitation Hospital in Abu Dhabi invites an OP Medical Coder to join immediately. You will review outpatient records, assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS codes, and ensure documentation supports accurate billing and compliance.

You will collaborate with clinicians and the revenue cycle team, stay updated on coding guidelines, participate in audits, and help reduce denials while maintaining patient confidentiality and data security.