Medical Records Coding and Transcription Senior Associate

NTT DATA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS; Chennai District; On-site; INR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS is seeking a Medical Coder in Chennai, India. You will read patient documentation to understand diagnoses and convert them into universal medical codes, including procedures and services across multispecialty areas.

The role requires 3+ years in healthcare coding, CPC certification, and strong English communication. You will ensure uniform documentation across facilities and support freshers as SME in documentation review.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in healthcare BPO or ED/professional coding.
• CPC Certified preferred.
• Ability to identify documentation deficiencies and assist freshers.
• Strong knowledge of EM outpatient coding and multispecialty/procedure codes.
• Proficient with Windows PC applications and typing.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication.

Responsibilities

• Read documentation to understand patient diagnoses.
• Transform diagnoses, procedures, services into standard alphanumeric codes.
• Create a uniform vocabulary for describing the causes of illness.
• Facilitate uniform documentation across facilities.
• Review clinical statements and assign standard codes.

Skills

English communication

Healthcare BPO experience

EM outpatient coding

Multispecialty & procedure codes

Documentation review

Education

CPC Certified

Tools

Windows PC

Job description

In this Role you will be Responsible For :

• The coder reads the documentation to understand the patient''s diagnoses assigned
• Transforming of healthcare diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment into universal medical alphanumeric codes
• Creating uniform vocabulary for describing the causes of injury, illness death is the role of medical coders
• Medical coding allows for Uniform documentation between medical facilities
• The main task of a medical coders is to review clinical statements and assign standard Codes

Requirements of the role include:

• 3+ Year of experience in any Healthcare BPO _ ED Professional / CPC CERTIFIED
• Highlights documentation deficiency / Play SME role for freshers
• Good knowledge in EM outpatient coding and multispecialty + Procedure codes
• 1+ year(s) of experience using a computer with Windows PC applications that required you to use a keyboard, navigate screens, and learn new software tools
• Ability to work scheduled shifts from Monday-Friday 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM IST and the shift timings can be changed as per client requirements.
• Flexibility to accommodate overtime and work on weekend-s basis business requirement.
• Ability to communicate (oral/written) effectively in English to exchange information with our client