Medical Coding Analyst

Achievers Spot; Krishnagiri District; On-site; INR 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Achievers Spot in India is seeking a Medical Coder to review patient records and assign diagnostic and procedure codes using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS. You will collaborate with medical staff to ensure precise coding and regulatory compliance.

The role requires degrees such as BDS, B.Pharma, B.Sc, B.E, or BVSC, with a strong focus on detail and communication. Training and ongoing guideline updates are expected in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess degrees in one of the listed fields and be able to apply coding standards.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking are essential.
• Excellent communication with healthcare professionals to ensure coding accuracy.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Review Medical Records to understand diagnoses, treatments and procedures for accurate coding.
• Assign Medical Codes using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS per regulations.
• Research and interpret guidelines to apply current coding standards.
• Collaborate with Healthcare Providers to resolve documentation discrepancies.
• Maintain Confidentiality following legal requirements and company policies.

Skills

Medical coding

ICD-10

CPT

HCPCS

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

BDS

B.Pharma

B.Sc

B.E

BVSC

Job description

• 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.

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

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