Urgent Opening For SME-Medical Coder

Hello All,

We have a Urgent Opening for SME - Medical Coder

Specialization - E/M - ED & Multispecialty(E/M & ED) , SDS Surgery

Location - Hyderabad, Chennai & in Noda

CTC - Upto 11.5 LPA

Experience - 5+

JD :

• Identify appropriate assignment of ICD - 10 - CM and ICD - 10 - PCS Codes for inpatient services provided in a hospital setting and understand their impact on the DRG with reference to CC / MCC, while adhering to the official coding guidelines and established client coding guidelines of the assigned facility
• Abstract additional data elements during the Chart Review process when coding, as needed
• Adhere to the ethical standards of coding as established by AAPC and / or AHIMA
• Ability to code 1.5-2.5 charts per hour and meeting the standards for quality criteria
• Needs to constantly track and implement all the updates of AHA guidelines
• Provide documentation feedback to providers and query physicians when appropriate
• Maintain up - to - date Coding knowledge by reviewing materials disseminated / recommended by the QM Manager, Coding
• Operations Managers, and Director of Coding / Quality Management, etc.
• Participate in coding department meetings and educational events
• Review and maintain a record of charts coded, held, and / or missing
• Be an ideal team player who can work in a large group and provide inputs to the team for betterment of the team in terms of quality and productivity
• Under general supervision, organizes and prioritizes all work to ensure that records are coded and edits are resolved in a timeframe that will assure compliance with regulatory and client guidelines
• Adherence with confidentiality and maintains security of systems. Compliance with HIPAA policies and procedures for confidentiality of all patient records
• Demonstrates knowledge of security of systems and associated policies and procedures for maintaining the security of the data contained within the systems
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment).
• The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications:

• Life Science or Allied Medicine Graduates
• Certification from AAPC or AHIMA (CIC certification preferred)
• 5+ years of Acute Care Inpatient medical coding experience (hospital, facility, etc.)
• Experience with working in a level I trauma center and / OR teaching hospital with a mastery of complex procedures, major trauma ER encounters, cardiac catheterization, interventional radiology, orthopedic and neurology cases, and observation coding
• ICD - 10 (CM & PCS) and DRG coding experience

If Anyone Interested kindly call me on 9820389632 OR Mail me your resume at vinoda@phebushr.com