Medical Recs Coding & Transc. Assoc.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities: Coding and abstracting information from provider patient medical records and hospital ancillary records per facility and/or state requirements. Eligibility: Candidate should be a Life science/BPT/Pharm/Nursing. Candidate should have knowledge in Anatomy/Physiology. Medical Transcription background preferred. Assigning appropriate billing codes based on medical documentation using CPT-4 and/or ICD-10 coding guidelines. Querying physicians when code assignments are not straightforward or documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous or unclear for coding purposes. Monitoring unbilled accounts report for outstanding and/or un-coded encounters to reduce accounts receivable days. Following strict coding guidelines within established productivity standards. Addressing billing/coding related inquires for providers as needed, U.S. only. Attending meetings and in-service training to enhance coding knowledge, compliance skills, and maintenance of credentials. Maintaining patient confidentiality. Requirements of the role include: 1 plus years of experience working with CPT and ICD-10 coding principles, governmental regulations, protocols and third party requirements regarding medical billing. 1+ year(s) of experience using a computer with Windows PC applications that required you to use a keyboard, navigate screens, and learn new software tools. Ability to work regularly scheduled shifts from Monday-Friday 7:30 am to 5:30p.m IST. Should be specialized in E/M or Surgery coding. Permanent work from Office for Chennai location