Medical Coders

Key Responsibilities:

• Assign correct diagnosis and procedure codes from medical records.
• Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with official coding guidelines (AAPC / AHIMA).
• Work on specialties such as E/M, Surgery, Radiology, IPDRG, ED, or Anesthesia depending on the requirement.
• Review denied claims and update codes as per payer feedback (if applicable).
• Meet daily/weekly productivity and accuracy benchmarks.
• Coordinate with QA and billing teams for any coding discrepancies or queries.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Education: Any graduate (preferably Life Sciences, Paramedical, or Allied Health)
• Certification (mandatory for freshers):
• AAPC or AHIMA certification CPC, COC, CCS, or equivalent
• Experience:
• Freshers with valid certification can apply
• 13 years experience in outpatient, inpatient, or specialty coding preferred

Knowledge:

• Strong grasp of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology
• Familiar with CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding guidelines
• Exposure to tools like 3M, Optum Encoder, TruCode, or EHRs like Epic/Cerner preferred

Key Skills:

• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Understanding of RCM workflow and HIPAA compliance