Medical Recs Coding & Transc. Sr. Assoc.

NTT DATA, Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. is seeking a healthcare coder to transform patient diagnoses and medical services into universal codes. The role involves reading clinical documentation, applying multispecialty coding, and ensuring uniform vocabulary across facilities.

CPC certification and strong English communication are required. The candidate should have 3+ years in healthcare BPO, with EM outpatient experience, and be able to provide audit feedback and identify documentation deficiencies to support client

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in healthcare BPO focusing on EM outpatients and multispecialty coding.
• Must have CPC certification.
• Ability to identify documentation deficiency and provide audit feedback.

Responsibilities

• Read documentation to understand patient diagnoses and assign universal codes.
• Transform diagnoses, procedures, services, and equipment into standard alphanumeric codes.
• Create uniform vocabulary for describing causes of injury, illness and death.
• Review clinical statements and assign standard codes to support uniform documentation between facilities.
• Communicate effectively in English with clients.

Skills

Healthcare BPO

EM outpatient coding

Multispecialty coding

CPC certification

English communication

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 _ EM OUTPATIENT Multispecialty/ CPC certification mandatory
• QC role. Ability to provide audit feedbacks to the team
• Should identify documentation deficiency trend.
• 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