Description
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Coding professional for our physiotherapy department. This entry-level role is ideal for freshers looking to build a career in medical coding, specifically related to physiotherapy services. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately coding patient records and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Responsibilities
- Review and analyze patient medical records to ensure accurate coding of physiotherapy services.
- Assign appropriate codes for physiotherapy diagnoses and procedures based on industry standards and regulations.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare coding guidelines and regulations.
- Collaborate with physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals to clarify documentation and coding requirements.
- Maintain accuracy and completeness of coding and billing data.
- Stay updated with the latest coding practices and changes in regulations.
Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy or related field.
- Certification in Medical Coding (CPC, CCS, or equivalent) preferred but not mandatory for freshers.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy related to physiotherapy.
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Proficient in using coding software and electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with healthcare professionals.
