Senior Process Analyst - Medical Coding

Huron; Bengaluru South; On-site; INR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Huron is seeking a Senior Analyst in Bengaluru South, India, responsible for the coding of medical records. This role requires excellent attention to detail and communication skills to ensure coding accuracy and client goals are met.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in a relevant field and 2+ years of industry experience, along with CPC or CCS certification. Responsibilities include performing medical coding, meeting productivity standards, and maintaining professional standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industry experience in medical coding.
• Experience in various specialties such as inpatient and outpatient coding.
• Certification as a coding professional is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform coding of medical records with high accuracy.
• Meet and exceed client productivity standards and coding guidelines.
• Ensure patient information accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Prepare and maintain status reports.

Skills

Medical coding

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Graduate in Life Science, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Zoology, or Microbiology

Certified Coding Professional (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

Job description

Responsible for the day‑to‑day production and quality functions of a team of coders, ensuring client production goals and coding accuracy goals are met. Plans, directs, supervises, and evaluates feedback workflows while coordinating activities across all coding staff assigned to the team.

Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and strong technical and problem‑solving skills are essential aspects of this role.

Responsibilities

• Perform coding of medical records by assigning accurate diagnosis and CPT codes as per ICD‑10 and CPT‑4 systems.
• Code outpatient and/or inpatient records with a minimum of 96% accuracy and within turnaround time requirements.
• Meet and exceed productivity standards for medical coding, including inpatient and specialty‑specific outpatient coding.
• Maintain a high degree of professional and ethical standards.
• Focus on continuous improvement by working on projects that prevent revenue leakage while remaining compliant with standards.
• Update coding skills, knowledge, and accuracy by participating in coding team meetings and educational conferences.
• Have experience in specialties such as inpatient, E&M, ambulatory, surgery, and ED.
• Be exposed to CPT‑4, ICD‑9, and ICD‑10 coding.
• Understand client requirements and specifications of the project and code charts accordingly.
• Code records following prescribed coding standards such as ICD‑9/ICD‑10 and CPT.
• Ensure patient information is correct and that appropriate signatures are on all medical records.
• Assign appropriate medical codes to all diagnoses and services.
• Follow client‑specific guidelines wherever applicable and work as per client updates.
• Meet productivity targets of clients within the stipulated time.
• Ensure deliverables to the client adhere to quality standards.
• Prepare and maintain status reports.

Qualifications

• Graduate in Life Science, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Zoology, or Microbiology discipline.
• 2+ years of industry experience.
• Certified Coding Professional (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS).

Position Level

Senior Analyst

Country

India