Medical Coder

1 - 6 years

2 - 6 Lacs

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Dear Candidate, Job Summary: The ED Professional Coder is responsible for accurate and timely coding of emergency department (ED) services using ICD[1]10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems. This role ensures compliance with official coding guidelines and regulatory requirements to support optimal reimbursement and quality reporting. Key Responsibilities: Review and analyze ED medical records to assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes. Ensure coding compliance with federal and state regulations and guidelines, including CMS and HIPAA. • Apply coding guidelines and conventions for ED encounters, including E/M leveling based on documentation. Communicate with ED physicians and clinical staff as needed for clarification or documentation improvement. Abstract relevant data for reporting and billing purposes. Assist with audits and quality reviews to ensure coding accuracy and integrity. Keep current with changes in coding standards and payer-specific rules. Collaborate with revenue cycle and compliance teams to resolve coding or billing issues. Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Associates or Bachelors degree in Health Information Management or related field preferred. Certifications (Not Mandatory): Certified Professional Coder (CPC) AAPC Certified Coding Specialist Physician-based (CCS-P) AHIMA Certified Emergency Department Coder (CEDC) – AAPC (preferred) Experience : Minimum of 6 months to 5 years coding experience in an ED or outpatient setting. Strong knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, and E/M guidelines. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software. Job Location: • Chennai Location. Immediate Joiners Preferred. Salary Negotiable Interested Candidates Share your resume to Email : Priyadharshini.ambigapathy@omegahms.com Phone : 9677167215/ 9047593228 Contact Person: Priya Hr

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