Certified Medical Coder - Radiology Coder & EM IP/OP

Medical coding Radiology Chennai

Roles and Responsibilities: -

• Responsible for accurately coding emergency medicine outpatient records and addressing denials, ensuring compliance with medical coding policies and guidelines.
• Requires proficiency in ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, along with a strong understanding of medical terminology and anatomy.
• Plays a critical role in optimizing reimbursement for healthcare services through timely and accurate submission of coded information.

Desired Candidate Profile: -

• Should be a Science Graduate.

• Minimum of 1+ years of experience in Radiology.

• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
• Comfortable to work from office.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills (Should have capability to reply properly to client and stakeholders.
• Successful completion of CPC or CCS certification must be active during joining and verified.
• Able to work independently and willing to adapt and change as per business/ process requirements.

Medical coding EM IP/OP - Chennai

Roles and Responsibilities: -

• Identifies and codes Inpatient records for the purpose of reimbursement, and compliance with
• federal regulations according to diagnosis and procedure using 1CD-10-CM and CPT-4 coding systems.
• Assigns the correct principal diagnosis, comorbidities, and complications (CCs), secondary diagnoses, POA (Present on Admission) indicators, HAC (Hospital-Acquired Conditions), principal procedure codes, and secondary procedure codes according to official coding guidelines, the Coding Clinic, and in accordance with all official Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) definitions.
• Perform coding (applying the correct ICD-10-CM and CPT codes) of patient accounts.
• Collect and abstract all clinical and statistical information as required.
• Reviewing all patient files for accuracy
• Codes and abstracts all necessary information, describes each documented diagnosis and procedures according to established HIM guidelines and AHIMA code of ethics.
• Assists in implementing solutions to reduce back-end billing errors.
• Abstracts data elements to satisfy statistical requests by the hospital, health system, medical staff, and enters all coded/abstracted information into the hospital information system.

Desired Candidate Profile: -

• Should be a Science Graduate.
• Minimum of 1+ years of experience in EM IP.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
• Comfortable to work from office.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills (Should have capability to reply

properly to client and stakeholders.

• Successful completion of CPC or CCS certification must be active during joining and

verified.

• Able to work independently and willing to adapt and change as per business/ process

requirements.

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