Medical Coding Auditor - Surgery Coding Access Healthcare

2.0 - 4.0 years

2 - 5 Lacs

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

On-site

This role is for a highly skilled Medical Coding Auditor with a specialization in Surgery Coding . The successful candidate will be responsible for meticulously auditing medical records to ensure the accuracy and compliance of assigned diagnosis and CPT codes. This position requires a strong understanding of surgical coding guidelines, a commitment to quality, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. Responsibilities Perform a variety of activities involving the audit of medical records coding , ensuring accurate diagnosis and CPT code assignment as per ICD-10 and CPT-4 systems . Conduct both coding and auditing for Outpatient and/or Inpatient records , maintaining a minimum of 96% accuracy and meeting all turnaround time requirements. Consistently exceed productivity standards as per the norms for inpatient and/or specialty-specific outpatient coding. Maintain a high degree of professional and ethical standards . Focus on continuous improvement by working on projects that enable customers to prevent revenue leakage while ensuring compliance with standards. Continuously update coding skills, knowledge, and accuracy by participating in coding team meetings and educational conferences. Skills Expertise in medical coding systems, including CPT-4, ICD-9, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding . Strong understanding of coding procedures and medical terminology in an ambulatory setting. Proficiency in medical coding audit methodologies. Excellent analytical skills for identifying coding discrepancies and areas for improvement. Strong knowledge of medical and billing systems, regulatory requirements, auditing concepts, and principles . Commitment to high accuracy and productivity. Qualifications Graduates in life sciences with relevant experience in Surgery coding . Experience in Medical Coding Audit and Physician Education , preferably in Surgery Coding, will be a plus. A current coding certification with valid proof is a must . A CCS, CPC, CPC-H, CIC, or COC certification from AAPC /AHIMA is a plus .

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