Medical Coding Analyst Job Vacancies in Srikalahasti

This job is for the life science and paramedical graduates.You have at least a Diploma/Degree in any field.This role is open to fresh graduates with excellent English communication skills.Medical Coding is the fastest-growing profession in the healthcare industry today. IT is a niche specialization and the demand for trained and certified medical coders is increasing exponentially and bound to increase in upcoming years, especially in India.Maintains a working knowledge of CPT-4, ICD-10-CM, and ICD-10-PCS coding principles, governmental regulations, UHDDS (Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set) guidelines, AHA coding clinic updates, and third-party requirements regarding coding and documentation guidelinesSkills Required: You pay strong attention to details and are capable of delivering top-quality workYou are goal-oriented and thrive in fast-paced environmentsPharmacy, Physiotherapy, BPT & MPT, Staff Nurse, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineer, Biochemistry, Microbiologist, Biotechnologist, Biology ,Zoology

* Candidates should have Good Communication & Analytical Skills and should be Good at Medical Terminology (Physiology & Anatomy).* Should be a good team player with good attitude.* Should be flexible to work in rotational shifts whenever required*Ready to Join with us immediately.The coder reads the documentation to understand the patiens diagnoses assigned - Transforming of healthcare diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment into universal medical alphanumeric codes - Creating uniform vocabulary for describing the causes of injury, illness & death is the role of medical coders - Medical coding allows for Uniform documentation between medical facilities - The main task of a medical coders is to review clinical statements and assign standard Codes Requirements of the role include: - 0 -1 Year of experience in any Healthcare BPO - University degree or equivalent that required 3+ years of formal studies in Life science/BPT/Pharm/Nursing - Good knowledge in human Anatomy/Physiology - 1+ year(s) of experience using a computer with Windows PC applications that required you to use a keyboard, navigate screens, and learn new software tools - Ability to work scheduled shifts from Monday-Friday 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM IST and the shift timings can be changed as per client requirements.CT:HR DEEPA

Key Responsibilities:1. Assign appropriate medical codes: Assign accurate diagnostic and procedural codes to medical records ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and documentation requirements.2. Review medical records: Review patient records to identify relevant diagnoses and procedures for coding purposes.3. Ensure coding accuracy: Verify the accuracy of codes assigned to medical records to minimize errors and ensure proper reimbursement.4. Collaborate with healthcare professionals: Work closely with physicians and other healthcare providers to clarify diagnoses and procedures for accurate coding.5. Stay updated on coding guidelines: Stay current on ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II code changes and updates to ensure accuracy in coding practices.Required Skills and Expectations:- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.- Understanding of coding guidelines and regulations.- Attention to detail and accuracy in assigning codes.- Strong communication skills to collaborate with healthcare professionals.- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.- Willingness to learn and stay updated on coding changes and advancements.

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.