Medical Coding

Role & responsibilities

Associate Medical Coder Claims (Business Operations) will be responsible for the following:

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced remote environment with minimal supervision and guidance. Familiar with MS Office basics (Excel/Power point/Outlook – primarily).
• Possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail, sound Communication & comprehension skills with the ability to interact & collaborate with stakeholders.
• Sound knowledge and experience in ICD guidelines and general coding guidelines, handling denial reviews to drive the process within the team
• Advanced skills utilizing official coding resources for research and problem-solving, Sound knowledge on medical conditions, Terminologies, and medical records review to drive the process within the team.
• Strong background in ICD/CPT/HCPCS coding to monitor and ensure appropriate review and coding of medical records, codes, and process of claims are carried out by the team members.
• Sound knowledge on coding tools like Encoder Pro and Code Books.
• Candidate should have knowledge on concepts of bundling/unbundling, 25 & 59 modifier.
• Compliant to Ethics & carry the values of integrity and dedication towards one’s profession.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities while managing a wide range of projects
• Flexible to work in any shift & in office premises per set organizational/Business requirements

Preferred candidate profile

• Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree. A degree in science, medical/para medical streams

would be an added advantage

• Current Coding Certification CPC/CCS mandatory through AAPC and/or AHIMA (CPC-P, CPC-H, CPC-I, CRC, RHIT, RHIA etc. are an added advantage)
• Additional experience in facility (OPPS/IPPS) coding experience is an added advantage.

Skill Category

Medical coding - CPC certified with Min 2 years of experience in E/M