Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assign appropriate medical codes to patient records: As a medical coder, you will be responsible for reviewing patient medical records and assigning the correct medical codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services provided.

2. Ensure accuracy and compliance: It is important to accurately assign medical codes according to coding guidelines and regulations to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and insurance requirements.

3. Communicate with healthcare providers: You may need to communicate with healthcare providers to clarify information in medical records or obtain additional documentation to support coding decisions.

4. Maintain confidentiality of patient information: As a medical coder, you will be required to adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines to protect patient privacy and sensitive information.

5. Stay up-to-date on coding guidelines: It is essential to stay informed about changes in coding guidelines and regulations to ensure accurate and efficient 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 accurately assigning medical codes.

2. Attention to detail: Medical coding requires a high level of accuracy and attention to detail to ensure that codes are assigned correctly.

3. Certification in medical coding: A certification in medical coding, such as CPC (Certified Professional Coder), is often required for this role.

4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills: Medical coding involves analyzing complex medical records and identifying the appropriate codes, so strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.

5. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment: Medical coding can be a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment, so the ability to work efficiently and effectively is crucial for success in this role.
  • Experience

    0 - 1 Years

  • No. of Openings

    50

  • Education

    Graduate (BDS, B.Pharma, B.Tech/B.E, BVSC)

  • Role

    Medical Coding Analyst

  • Industry Type

    Hospitals / Medical / Healthcare Equipments

  • Gender

    [ Male / Female ]

  • Job Country

    India

  • Type of Job

    Full Time

  • Work Location Type

    Work from Office

About Achievers Spot

Achievers Spot is a leader in providing Medical Coding training and placement services in Chennai. We are counted as building a platform where people can come and explore exciting and lucrative careers. We have team of dedicated Trainers and consultants with hands-on experience in healthcare field.
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