Medical Coder

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hr@yogesher.com

About Us:

Yogesher is a healthcare revenue cycle management and medical billing company offering global capabilities & specialized solutions. By using industry-leading technology combined with high-touch relationship building, we allow healthcare practitioners & facilities to focus on patient care, maintain financial independence, and cultivate financial success. An end-to-end value-added services partner for extended.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Medical Coder to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems. This position is crucial for ensuring accurate and compliant coding of medical diagnoses, procedures, and services for billing and insurance purposes. The US Medical Coder will work closely with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and accurate submission of medical claims.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review patient medical records, clinical notes, and other relevant documents to assign appropriate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services.

• Ensure that all coding practices comply with federal regulations, including HIPAA, as well as insurance company requirements.

• Work closely with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and obtain any additional information necessary for accurate coding.

• Validate and resolve coding discrepancies by conducting thorough audits of patient records.

• Review claims and encounter data for accuracy and compliance before submission to insurance providers.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in medical coding standards, regulations, and insurance policies.

• Identify and escalate any coding issues or discrepancies to the appropriate department or manager.

• Collaborate with billing departments to ensure that all claims are processed and reimbursed correctly.

• Provide feedback to healthcare providers regarding documentation improvements for accurate coding.

• Stay informed about coding updates, billing regulations, and payer requirements, ensuring compliance with current industry standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required; associate’s degree in health information management, Medical Coding, or related field preferred.

• Certification: A certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) from AAPC or AHIMA is required.

• Experience: Minimum of 1 year’s experience in medical coding.

• Proficient in ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.

• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and clinical procedures.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage large volumes of data.

• Familiarity with healthcare reimbursement processes and insurance claims.

How to Apply:

hr@yogesher.com