Vacancy for Experienced Medical Coder & QA (General Surgery)

Cigmahealthcare; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Cigmahealthcare in Hyderabad is seeking an Experienced Medical Coder & QA (General Surgery). The role requires 1+ year of experience, a mandatory certification, and strong anatomy knowledge.

You will classify diagnoses and procedures using standard coding systems, audit records, and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines. The job involves compiling and maintaining medical records, coding inpatient encounters including surgeries, tests, and diagnoses, and communicating with clinical staff

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience mandatory
• Excellent knowledge in Anatomy
• Good knowledge of medical coding systems and medical terminology
• Auditing concepts and regulatory requirements

Responsibilities

• Compiling, processing, and maintaining medical records.
• Classifying medical concepts into the healthcare industry's numerical coding system.
• Abstracting key data from medical information.
• Review and code all documents for inpatient encounters, including surgeries, tests and diagnoses.
• Apply codes to classify patient cases for reimbursement.
• Code records to meet billing cycles and deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and regulations.
• Communicate with clinical staff and keep abreast of industry standards.

Education

Certification mandatory

Job description

Vacancy for Experienced Medical Coder & QA (General Surgery)

• Job Status : On Hold
• 6 th January 2025

CJN- 286/2024 - Vacancy for Experienced Medical Coder & QA (General Surgery)

Vacancy published date: 30/12/2024

Last date of application: 04/01/2025

Job Requirements:

1+ year of experience mandatory

Certification is mandatory

Excellent Knowledge in Anatomy.

Good knowledge of medical coding systems, medical terminologies, regulatory requirements, auditing concepts and principles

Job Descriptions:

Compiling, processing, and maintaining medical records.

Classifying medical concepts into the healthcare industry's numerical coding system.

Abstracting key data from the medical information.

Review and code all documents for inpatient encounters, including surgeries, tests and diagnosis.

Apply codes, which classify patient cases into groups that are used for reimbursement.

Code records in a timely manner to meet billing cycles and hospital deadlines.

Ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and regulations.

Communicating with clinical staff.

Keeping abreast of industry standards.

Salary: Best in the industry

Job Type: Full Time

Mode of Work: Work from Office

Number of Vacancies: 5

Process: General Surgery

Interview Mode: Online / Onsite

Ability to commute/relocate: Hyderabad

Selection process:

1. Assessment

2. Technical Round

3. HR Discussion