Medical Coder

RSD Human Resource Management Consultancy; Mandaluyong; Hybrid; PHP 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance Bonus

Government Mandated Benefits

Job Training

Professional Development

Job summary

A healthcare consultancy is seeking a detail-oriented Inpatient Medical Coder to review and assign ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and DRG codes for inpatient medical records in Mandaluyong. The ideal candidate will have a CPC certification and a minimum of 2 years of inpatient coding experience. Responsibilities include ensuring coding accuracy, maintaining compliance with regulations, and collaborating with clinical teams. This full-time role offers hybrid work arrangements with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or equivalent certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years inpatient coding experience.
• Familiarity with coding guidelines and payer requirements.
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and DRG systems
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes from inpatient records.
• Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and standards.
• Maintain productivity and quality standards set by the organization.
• Work with CDI teams and providers to clarify documentation when needed
• Maintain productivity and quality standards set by the organization
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and other healthcare regulations
• Participate in audits and respond to coding queries or denials
• Stay updated on coding guideline changes and payer requirements

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Knowledge of ICD-10-CM

Knowledge of ICD-10-PCS

Knowledge of DRG systems

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Job description

RSD Human Resource Management Consultancy

Hybrid - Mandaluyong 1-3 Yrs Exp Bachelor Full-time

Job Description

Employee Recognition and Rewards

Performance Bonus

Government Mandated Benefits

Professional Development

Job Training

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Inpatient Medical Coder to join our healthcare team. The Inpatient Medical Coder is responsible for accurately reviewing and assigning ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and DRG codes for inpatient medical records to ensure compliance, proper reimbursement, and adherence to regulatory guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Review inpatient medical records to assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes
• Ensure coding accuracy in compliance with ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, DRG, and official coding guidelines
• Abstract relevant clinical information from medical records
• Work closely with clinical documentation improvement (CDI) teams and providers to clarify documentation when needed
• Maintain productivity and quality standards set by the organization
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and other healthcare regulations
• Participate in audits and respond to coding queries or denials
• Stay updated on coding guideline changes and payer requirements

Qualifications

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC), CCS, or equivalent certification required
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management or related field preferred
• Minimum of 2 years inpatient coding experience or related
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and DRG systems
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines