ICD10‑AM & DRG Coding Specialist

NHG Health; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

NHG Health in Singapore is seeking a Clinical Coder to perform accurate ICD10-AM and DRG coding for inpatient discharges and day surgery cases, ensuring high-quality MOH data submissions.

You will interpret clinical data, monitor uncoded lists, and coordinate with Medical Records Staff to resolve outstanding summaries and coding gaps.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, collaboration with healthcare teams, and adherence to coding standards and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Health Information Management or equivalent qualification.
• Certification in Clinical Coding.
• Proficiency in ICD10-AM and DRG coding systems.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical coding experience in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive ICD10-AM and DRG coding for inpatient discharges and day surgery procedures per national standards.
• Interpret clinical data and medical documentation to generate precise DRG codes and resolve coding queries.
• Maintain coding records, monitor uncoded lists, and coordinate with Medical Records staff on summaries.

Skills

Medical terminology

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Diploma/Degree in Health Information Management or equivalent

Certification in Clinical Coding

Tools

Coding software

Healthcare information systems

Job description

NHG Health in Singapore is seeking a Clinical Coder to perform accurate ICD10-AM and DRG coding for inpatient discharges and day surgery cases, ensuring high-quality MOH data submissions.

You will interpret clinical data, monitor uncoded lists, and coordinate with Medical Records Staff to resolve outstanding summaries and coding gaps.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, collaboration with healthcare teams, and adherence to coding standards and quality improvement initiatives.