Key Responsibilities

- Review inpatient medical records and assign accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes.
- Analyze clinical documentation to ensure appropriate DRG assignment and reimbursement.
- Abstract and code diagnoses, procedures, complications, comorbidities, and discharge dispositions.
- Ensure coding accuracy in accordance with official coding guidelines, payer regulations, and client requirements.
- Perform coding quality reviews and maintain productivity and accuracy standards.
- Query physicians when documentation is incomplete, inconsistent, or unclear.
- Identify opportunities for documentation improvement and collaborate with Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) teams.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA, patient confidentiality, and healthcare regulations.
- Stay updated with coding guideline changes, DRG updates, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in internal audits, training programs, and quality initiatives.

Required Qualifications

- Certification preferred:
- CCS (Certified Coding Specialist)
- CIC (Certified Inpatient Coder)

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📌 Medical Coder- IP-DRG (Hyderabad)
🏢 CorroHealth
📍 Hyderabad