Medical Coding Executive

AS Medical Coding Tech; Thoothukudi, Kanyakumari, Chennai; On-site; INR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

AS Medical Coding Tech in Thoothukudi seeks candidates for the Medical Coding role. This position involves converting healthcare data into numeric codes using ICD-10 CM and CPT coding standards.

Candidates should have a relevant undergraduate degree in medical or life sciences, with key skills including transcription and medical terminology. The job also requires attention to detail and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in life sciences, paramedical, or medical field required.
• Postgraduate qualifications in relevant fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Convert healthcare information into numeric Diagnosis and Procedure Codes using ICD-10 CM and CPT codes.

Skills

Transcription

Medical terminology

ICD-10 CM

CPT coding

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

MBBS in any specialization

BDS – Bachelor of Dental Surgery

BAMS/BNYS in any specialization

B.Sc. in relevant fields

MDS in any specialization

M.Pharm in any specialization

Job description

Medical Coding

Medical Coding is the process of converting text information related to healthcare services into numeric Diagnosis and Procedure Codes using ICD-10 CM and CPT codes.

Eligibility: Any lifescience, paramedical, and medical UG/PG.

Location: No.13, (old 6/1), Ramanathan Street, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.

Undergraduate Education:

• MBBS in any specialization
• BDS – Bachelor of Dental Surgery
• BAMS/BNYS in any specialization
• B.Tech / B.E. in Bio-Chemistry/Bio-Technology
• Biomedical Engineering
• B.Sc. in Food Technology, Optometry, Bio-Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Botany, Nursing, Chemistry
• B.Pharma in any specialization
• BHMS – Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery
• BUMS – Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery
• B.V.S.C – Bachelor of Veterinary Science

Postgraduate Education:

• MS/M.Sc. in Food Technology, Biotechnology, Organic Chemistry, Optometry, Bio-Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Botany, Nursing, Zoology, Veterinary Science, MVSC in Veterinary Science
• MDS in any specialization
• M.Pharma in any specialization
• M.Tech in Bio-Chemistry/Bio-Technology
• Biomedical (unspecified)

Key Skills: Transcription, medical terminology, ICD-10 CM, CPT coding, attention to detail, analytical skills.