Medical Coding Analyst

Achievers Spot; Kanchipuram; On-site; INR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Shine.com in Tamil Nadu seeks a Medical Coding Trainee to translate medical information into standardized codes, supporting accurate reimbursement and patient record integrity. You will review records, assign ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes, and stay updated on coding guidelines; no prior experience required, but attention to detail and communication are essential.

The role offers an entry-level path with training and scope to grow in a fast-paced healthcare environment while upholding

Qualifications

• Degree in BDS/B.Pharma/B.Sc/B.E/BVSC as stated.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and coding systems is a plus; no prior experience required.
• Excellent communication with healthcare professionals to ensure coding accuracy and compliance.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records to understand diagnoses, treatments, and procedures for accurate coding.
• Assign codes using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS while ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Research and apply current coding guidelines and regulations.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in line with laws and company policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Excellent communication

Willingness to learn

Education

BDS / B.Pharma / B.Sc / B.E / BVSC

Tools

ICD-10

CPT

HCPCS

Job description

As a Medical Coding Trainee, you will play a vital role in the healthcare industry by translating medical information into standardized codes. Your work will ensure that healthcare providers receive accurate reimbursement and that patient records are maintained correctly.

Key Responsibilities

• **Review Medical Records:** Examine patient charts and documents to understand diagnoses, treatments, and procedures performed, ensuring accurate coding.
• **Assign Medical Codes:** Use coding systems like ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS to assign the appropriate codes to diagnoses and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• **Research and Interpret Guidelines:** Stay informed about coding guidelines and changes in regulations to apply the most current standards and practices in your coding work.
• **Collaborate with Healthcare Providers:** Communicate with medical staff to clarify documentation or coding information to resolve discrepancies and ensure coding accuracy.
• **Maintain Confidentiality:** Uphold patient confidentiality by following legal requirements and company policies related to medical records and data handling.

Required Skills And Expectations

Candidates should have a degree in BDS, B.Pharma, B.Sc, B.E, or BVSC. Strong attention to detail and analytical skills are essential, as you will need to accurately code complex medical information. Basic knowledge of medical terminology and coding systems is a plus, but no prior experience is necessary. Excellent communication skills are vital, as you'll frequently work with healthcare professionals to ensure coding accuracy and compliance. A willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment is also expected.

Contact HR SHANMUGAPRIYA:8072891550

This job is provided by Shine.com