The coder reads the documentation to understand the patient's diagnoses assigned
Transforming of healthcare diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment into universal medical alphanumeric codes
Creating uniform vocabulary for describing the causes of injury, illness & death is the role of medical coders
Medical coding allows for Uniform documentation between medical facilities
The main task of a medical coders is to review clinical statements and assign standard Codes
Coding and abstracting information from provider patient medical records and hospital ancillary records per facility and/or state requirements.
Following strict coding guidelines within established productivity standards.
Attending meetings and in-service training to enhance coding knowledge, compliance skills, and maintenance of credentials.
Maintaining patient confidentiality.
Required Skills for this role include:
4+ years of experience working with CPT and ICD-10 coding principles, governmental regulations, protocols and third party requirements regarding medical billing.
Coding certification is Mandatory, should have exposure in Anesthesia
Should have experience in auditing and should play an mentor role for freshers
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 scheduled shifts from Monday-Friday 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM IST and the shift timings can be changed as per client requirements.
Flexibility to accommodate overtime and work on weekend's basis business requirement.
Ability to communicate (oral/written) effectively in English to exchange information with our client