Sr. Medical Coder

About The Company: S2M Health was founded with a mission to empower healthcare through insightful Coding Solutions. It stands at the forefront in offering risk adjustment services, software, and solutions tailored for health plans and provider groups. Functioning as a comprehensive platform, S2M enables Commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid payers and providers to access holistic risk adjustment solutions.

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Experienced Medical Coder. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately assigning diagnostic and procedural codes to patient records, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and regulations, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the coding process. This position offers an exciting opportunity for experienced coders looking to further develop their skills and contribute to the success of our organization.

Certification: CPC / CRC/ CCS (Mandatory)

Experience: HCC coding: 6 Months - 5 years(Required)

Skills Needed:

• Well-versed with ICD-10 guidelines and their implementation

• Exceptionally skilled in determining valid encounters including legibility and valid signature requirements of medical record

• Proficient in reviewing medical records and determining the accuracy and completeness of the document

• Effectively able to work with sensitive data and promptly relay potential issues and concerns to supervisors

• A critical thinker who ensures that all coding activities are properly managed as per scope

• Solves moderately complex problems on own

• Works with team to solve complex problems.

Responsibilities:

• Review and analyse patient medical records to assign accurate diagnostic and procedural codes using standardized code sets such as ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS.

• Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with regulatory guidelines established by CMS, insurance companies, and other governing bodies.

• Collaborate with healthcare providers and clinical documentation specialists to clarify diagnoses and procedures for precise coding.

• Uphold patient confidentiality and privacy standards in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

• Participate in coding audits and quality assurance initiatives to uphold coding accuracy and documentation integrity.

• Stay informed about coding updates, regulatory changes, and industry best practices through ongoing education and training.

• Communicate effectively with coding team members and other healthcare professionals to resolve coding - related queries and maintain efficient workflow.

• Contribute to the overall efficiency of the coding process by meeting productivity targets and deadlines.

• Mentor and train junior coders as needed.

Work Location : Chennai

How to apply: https://forms.gle/1pJuW3HXNh2t4WY4

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to ₹570,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Leave encashment
• Provident Fund

License/Certification:

• CPC / CRC / CCS (Required)

Work Location: In person