Medical Coder (Specialist 1)

Job Description

Work Location : Bengaluru and Ahmadabad Shift Timings : 2PM to 11PM and 6PM to 3AM NP : Immediate to 30 Days Skill Set required : Coding Certifications; (CPC and/or CCS). - 3 Years of relevant experience in Hospital inpatient coding for a variety of medical specialties and diagnosesis must - Having hands on experience in Facility coding and Denial Process. - Medical Coding Proficiency: Proficient in assigning ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and CPT codes to varied inpatient medical cases. - Strong knowledge in Inpatient DRG Facility Coding and appeal processes for inpatient denial. - Strong knowledge in assigning MS-DRGs and APR-DRGs for accurate reimbursement and statistical reporting. - HCPCS/CPT codes (Level I and II) - Correctly and compliantly append modifiers. - Experience in coding multiple outpatient services: Emergency Department, Observation Services, Same Day Surgery, Ancillary Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services, PT/OT/SLP, etc. - Strong injection and infusion coding skills. - Compliant query writing utilizing the AHIMA/ACIDS published 2022 guidelines. - Strong awareness of HIPAA compliance