Medical Coder - IVR - Opening at Paix Services

PAIX Services; Chennai; On-site; INR 450,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

PAIX Services is seeking detail-oriented Radiology Medical Coders to accurately assign CPT, ICD-10-CM, Modifiers and HCPCS codes for diagnostic and therapeutic radiology procedures. The role emphasizes compliance with federal regulations, payer-specific rules, and internal quality standards.

You will review radiology reports, support auditors, and collaborate with radiologists and billing staff to ensure precise coding and timely claims processing.

Qualifications

• CPC certification required.
• Minimum 2 years radiology coding experience.
• Proficient in CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS Level II and MIPS guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Review radiology reports to assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes.
• Ensure coding compliance with ACR, CMS, and payer guidelines.
• Code radiology modalities including X-ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and Radiation Oncology.
• Collaborate with radiologists, billing staff, and auditors to resolve coding discrepancies.
• Stay updated with coding guidelines, NCCI edits, and regulatory changes.
• Meet daily productivity and accuracy benchmarks as established by the department.
• Assist in internal and external audits as needed.

Skills

Radiology coding

MIPS Coding mandatory

Education

CPC certification

Tools

CPT

ICD-10-CM

HCPCS Level II

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking detail-oriented and experienced Radiology Medical Coders. The ideal candidate will accurately assign CPT, ICD-10-CM, Modifiers and HCPCS codes for diagnostic and Therapeutic radiology procedures, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, payer-specific requirements, and internal quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze radiology reports to assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes.
• Ensure coding compliance in accordance with ACR, CMS, and payer guidelines.
• Code a variety of radiology modalities including X-ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and Radiation oncology.
• Collaborate with radiologists, billing staff, and auditors to resolve coding discrepancies.
• Stay updated with coding guidelines, NCCI edits, and regulatory changes.
• Meet daily productivity and accuracy benchmarks as established by the department.
• Assist in internal and external audits as needed.

Qualifications

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in radiology coding (IVR preferred).
• MIPS Coding is Mandatory.
• In-depth knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II codes
• Familiarity with payer-specific rules and LCD/NCD policies.