Medical Recs Coding & Transc. Analyst

NTT DATA, Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. in India is seeking medical coders to translate clinical statements into standardized alphanumeric codes. The role involves reviewing documentation, assigning codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services, and ensuring uniform vocabulary across facilities.

Candidates should understand medical coding guidelines and work accurately under deadlines. You will collaborate with clinical staff, maintain patient privacy, and contribute to data quality for claims and reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience with ICD-10-CM/PCS or equivalent coding systems.
• Knowledge of healthcare documentation and coding guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Read documentation to understand the patient’s diagnoses assigned.
• Transform healthcare diagnoses, procedures, services, and equipment into universal medical alphanumeric codes.
• Create uniform vocabulary for describing causes of injury, illness & death by coders.
• Maintain uniform documentation across medical facilities through coding practices.
• Review clinical statements and assign standard codes as the main task of medical coders.

Skills

Medical coding

Attention to detail

Job description

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• 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