Medical Coder

Harris Global Business Services (GBS); Mumbai; Presencial; INR 600.000 - 850.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Harris Global Business Services (GBS) is seeking a skilled Medical Coder specialized in Emergency Department coding to join our team in India. You will review ED records, assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for E/M services, and apply MDM guidelines to determine accurate E/M levels.

The role requires certification in medical coding and at least 3 years of ED coding experience. You will collaborate with ED physicians and staff, stay current with CMS and payer policies, and ensure compliance

Formación

• Certification in medical coding (CPC, COC, CCS, or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years in Emergency Department coding.
• Strong MDM table application for E/M coding.
• Thorough knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and ED workflows.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in coding software and EHR systems.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsabilidades

• Review ED records to assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for E/M services.
• Apply MDM guidelines to determine ED E/M level.
• Ensure coding compliance with federal/state/payer rules.
• Collaborate with ED physicians and staff to resolve discrepancies.
• Assign appropriate modifiers per guidelines.
• Educate providers on MDM documentation and perform ED coding audits.
• Stay updated on CMS, AMA CPT updates and payer policies.
• Understand ED workflows and documentation requirements.

Conocimientos

MDM application

ICD-10-CM

CPT coding

HCPCS coding

ED workflows

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Coding software

Herramientas

EHR systems

Descripción del empleo

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze ED medical records to assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for E/M services, procedures, and diagnoses.
• Apply Medical Decision Making (MDM) table guidelines to determine the correct E/M level for ED visits.
• Ensure coding compliance with federal, state, and payer-specific regulations.
• Collaborate with ED physicians / clinical staff / internal team to resolve coding discrepancies and documentation gaps.
• Appropriate modifiers in accordance with coding guidelines and payer requirements.
• undefined Educate providers on documentation requirements for MDM components (number of diagnoses, data review, risk assessment). Conduct ED-specific coding audits and provide actionable feedback to improve accuracy and compliance. Stay updated on CMS guidelines, AMA CPT updates, and payer-specific ED coding policies. Good understanding of Emergency Department (ED) workflows, patient encounters, and documentation requirements. Qualifications: Certification in medical coding (CPC, COC, CCS, or equivalent). Minimum 3 years of experience in Emergency Department coding. Strong understanding of MDM table application for E/M coding. Thorough knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and ED workflows. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Preferred Skills: Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Proficiency in coding software and EHR systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to interpret payer guidelines and NCCI edits. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.