Cardiology Medical Coder

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze cardiology medical records and clinical documentation.
• Assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for cardiology diagnoses, procedures, and diagnostic tests (e.g., EKG, echocardiogram, stress tests, cardiac catheterization, pacemaker checks, etc.).
• Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with payer-specific requirements, CMS guidelines, and industry standards.
• Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to clarify documentation and ensure proper code assignment.
• Conduct audits and support revenue cycle integrity by minimizing claim denials related to coding.
• Stay updated on changes in coding guidelines, payer policies, and cardiology-specific regulations.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or equivalent certification (required).
• Minimum [1–3] years of experience in cardiology medical coding (non-surgical).
• In-depth knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II coding systems.
• Strong understanding of cardiology diagnostic and procedural terminology.
• Familiarity with EHR and coding software (e.g., IMS, ECW etc..).
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to meet deadlines.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Leave encashment
• Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have in Cardiology Medical Coding?
• What is your current salary package and your expected salary package?
• Are you willing to relocate to Chennai?
• Please mention your notice period? Are you an immediate joiner?
• Where is your current location? Would you be able to attend the interview directly?

Work Location: In person