Medical Coder / Senior Medical Coder

Career Guideline; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 300,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Guideline in Bengaluru seeks Medical Coders with 1–3 years of experience to join the team on a work-from-office basis. The role requires CPC/CCS certifications and strong knowledge of CPT, ICD-9-CM, HCPCS, and medical terminology.

Candidates should be skilled in chart review, coding accuracy, MIS reporting, and denial management, with excellent communication and attention to detail. The position emphasizes adherence to client requirements and information security policies.

Qualifications

• Experience with Medical Coding and coding guidelines.
• Proficient in CPT, ICD-9-CM, HCPCS and AMA guidelines.
• Ability to work independently with high accuracy and detail.

Responsibilities

• Review patient records and assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes.
• Apply CPT, ICD-9-CM, HCPCS and other coding guidelines.
• Link diagnosis codes to appropriate CPT codes for reimbursement.
• Verify chart count and maintain MIS reports.
• Perform quality checks and monitor coding accuracy.
• Track coding errors and maintain quality metrics.
• Handle denial follow-up and appeals when required.
• Conduct specialty training for experienced coders.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements and policies.

Skills

Medical Coding

Medical Terminology

Anatomy & Physiology

CPT & ICD-9-CM

HCPCS & AMA Guidelines

Claims Management

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

CPC certification

CCS certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hiring Alert – Medical Coder / Senior Medical Coder

Work Mode: Work from Office

Medical Coder

Senior Medical Coder

1–3 Years of Medical Coding experience

Certification-CPC,CCS

Candidates should have experience in any one of the following specialties:

• ENM + Cardio
• Ortho
• IVR
• ENM + Surgery + Cardio

Required Skills

• Good knowledge of Medical Coding
• Strong understanding of Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology
• Knowledge of CPT, ICD-9-CM, HCPCS & AMA Guidelines
• Claims Management and/or Customer Service experience is an added advantage
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail
• High productivity and accuracy

Job Responsibilities

• Review patient medical records and assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes.
• Apply CPT, ICD-9-CM, HCPCS, and other coding guidelines.
• Associate diagnosis codes with appropriate CPT codes for accurate reimbursement.
• Verify chart count and maintain daily/monthly MIS reports.
• Perform quality checks and monitor coding accuracy.
• Track coding errors and maintain quality metrics.
• Handle denial follow-up and appeals, when required.
• Conduct specialty training for experienced coders.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements and Information Security policies.