IPDRG Medical Coders

Shashwath Solution; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Shashwath Solution is seeking an IPDRG Medical Coder to assign inpatient codes accurately according to guidelines and standards. The role involves reviewing documentation, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and ensuring coding compliance.

The ideal candidate holds a CPC/CCS/CIC certification and has at least 1 year of IPDRG coding experience, with a healthcare background preferred. You will work with a team to improve coding quality and process efficiency.

Qualifications

• Certification in IPDRG coding required (CPC/CCS/CIC).
• 1 year of IPDRG coding experience.
• Background in healthcare or medical coding preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assign IPDRG codes to inpatient medical records per guidelines.
• Review clinical documentation to ensure coding accuracy.
• Collaborate with clinicians to resolve documentation gaps.
• Meet accuracy and productivity targets.
• Stay updated on coding standards and practices.

Skills

IPDRG coding

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Team communication

Education

Healthcare background

Job description

Job Summary

The IPDRG Medical Coder is responsible for assigning accurate codes to inpatient medical records, ensuring compliance with coding standards and contributing to the efficiency of healthcare processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assign IPDRG codes to inpatient medical records based on established guidelines and regulations.
• Review and interpret clinical documentation to ensure accurate coding.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to resolve documentation discrepancies.
• Meet coding accuracy and productivity targets.
• Stay informed about updates to coding standards and practices.

Required Qualifications

• Certification: Valid CPC (Certified Professional Coder), CCS (Certified Coding Specialist), or CIC (Certified Inpatient Coder) certification required.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in IPDRG coding.
• Education: Background in healthcare, medical coding, or a related field preferred.

Skills:

• Proficiency in IPDRG coding systems and guidelines.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Mandatory Key Skills

• clinical documentation
• healthcare coding
• coding compliance
• medical coding
• IPDRG Medical Coder
• IPDRG coding.