- key responsibilities:
1. assign appropriate medical codes to diagnoses, procedures, and services for patient medical records: as a medical coder, your main responsibility will be to accurately assign alphanumeric codes to medical diagnoses, procedures, and services using icd-10-cm, cpt, and hcpcs level ii classification systems.
2. review and analyze patient medical records to ensure coding accuracy: you will need to carefully review patient medical records to ensure that the assigned codes accurately reflect the services provided and comply with coding guidelines and regulations.
3. communicate with healthcare providers to clarify information when necessary: in some cases, you may need to communicate with healthcare providers to obtain additional information or clarification regarding the services provided to ensure accurate coding.
4. stay up-to-date on coding guidelines and regulations: it is important for medical coders to stay informed about changes in coding guidelines and regulations to ensure compliance and accuracy in coding practices.
- required skills and expectations:
1. strong knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy: a solid understanding of medical terminology and anatomy is essential for accurate medical coding.
2. proficiency in using coding classification systems: you should be familiar with icd-10-cm, cpt, and hcpcs level ii coding classification systems to assign accurate codes.
3. attention to detail and accuracy: medical coding requires a high level of attention to detail to ensure accurate coding and billing.
4. ability to work independently and meet deadlines: as a remote medical coder, you will need to work independently and efficiently to meet coding deadlines.
5. strong communication skills: effective communication skills are important for clarifying information with healthcare providers and working as part of a team remotely.
Experience
Fresher
No. of Openings
230
Education
B.Com, B.Pharma, MBBS, M.Pharma
Role
Medical Coder
Industry Type
Hospitals / Medical / Healthcare Equipments
Gender
Female
Job Country
India
Type of Job
Full Time
Work Location Type
Work from Home