Medical Coder

CompuGroup Medical SE & Co. KGaA; Uttar Pradesh; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Accidental insurance

Subsidized meals

Transport allowance

Structured onboarding

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

CompuGroup Medical is hiring a Medical Coder to join our Noida team onsite. You will apply diagnostic and procedural codes to patient data for claims processing, ensuring payer payments and reviewing denials for corrective actions.

The role requires 2+ years in E&M and denial coding, ICD-10 certification, and strong knowledge of medical terminology. You will work with EHR systems and collaborate in a fast-paced environment to improve coding accuracy.

Qualifications

• Graduate in Life Science with basic training in medical transcription or coding.
• AAPC/AHIMA CPC/CCS certification preferred.
• ICD-10 certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in E&M and Denial coding.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Familiarity with EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Identify information in medical records to support coding.
• Understand anatomy and physiology to code etiologies, symptoms, procedures.
• Understand claims forms and reimbursement processes.
• Abstract pertinent data and assign ICD-10-CM, CPT/HCPCS codes and modifiers.
• Apply CPT, ICD policies and guidelines while coding.
• Review denials and suggest coding changes for root-cause actions.
• Create claims scrubber edits to prevent specific denials.

Skills

ICD-10 coding

Denial coding

Medical terminology

EHR systems

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Science

ICD-10 certification (preferred)

Tools

EHR software familiarity

Job description

Create the future of e-health together with us by becoming a Medical Coder

At CompuGroup Medical, our mission is to build groundbreaking solutions for digital healthcare. We aim to revolutionize how healthcare professionals produce, access, and utilize information, enabling them to focus on the core value of their work: patient outcomes.

As one of the Best in KLAS organizations in the industry, we offer a full scope of Electronic Health Records (EHR), Billing, Payment services, and Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) services. We provide our team members with the training and solutions to grow across various technologies and processes.

What You Can Expect From Us

• High Performing Team: You will play an integral part in helping shape a close-nit, elite team within CGM that can move fast, with accuracy and hit deadlines with confidence.
• In-Person Team Environment: The role and the team will be onsite in Noida. We’re making work human again. No more working with people that you never meet in person. In this role, you will build in-person relationships with your team, and friendships for years to come.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Extensive group health and accidental insurance programs.
• Seamless Onboarding: A safe digital application process and a structured onboarding program.
• Engagement Activities: Tons of fun at work with engagement activities and entertaining games.
• Career Growth: Various career growth opportunities and a lucrative merit increment policy.
• Flexible Transportation: Choose between a self-transport allowance or our pick-up/drop-off service.
• Subsidized Meals: Enjoy our kitchen and food hall with subsidized meals, for your convenience.

Job Summary

Apply diagnostic & procedural codes to individual patient individual health data for claims processing and ensure the claims are paid by payers. Review denials for coding lapses and suggest corrective and preventive actions. Review E/M charts and minor procedures, Lab and imaging performed during the visit.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Thorough understanding of the contents of medical record in order to identify information to support coding.
• Sound knowledge of anatomy & physiology of human body and diseases in order to understand etiology, pathology, symptoms, signs, diagnostic studies, treatment modalities, and procedures to be coded.
• Should have an understanding of claims form and reimbursement process.
• Abstracts pertinent information from patient medical records. Assigns ICD-10-CM, CPT/HCPCS codes, and modifiers.
• Utilizing CCI edits, LCD policies, CPT and Clinical guidelines while assigning codes.
• Reviews denials for coding lapses and suggests coding changes for corrective and preventive (root cause) action by DHT (denial handling team) team.
• Actively reviews denials and research to create claims scrubber edit which will prevent specific coding denials permanently.

Qualification/Experience

• Must be a graduate, preferably in Life Science, with basic training in medical transcription or medical coding, or coding certificate program with AAPC/AHIMA certification status (CPC/CCS) preferred. Must be ICD-10 certified.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in E&M and Denial coding.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.

We create the future of e-health.

Become part of a significant mission.