13 Aug
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Vibrace Technologies
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Perungudi
13 Aug
Vibrace Technologies
Perungudi
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
- Review and code inpatient, outpatient, office visit, and surgical charts related to urology services.
- Assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes based on physician documentation.
- Code a wide range of urology procedures, including cystoscopy, prostate procedures, vasectomy, lithotripsy, ureteroscopy, nephrectomy, TURP, catheterization, and other diagnostic and surgical interventions.
- Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with payer-specific guidelines, National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits, and Medicare regulations.
- Analyze clinical documentation and query providers when clarification is required.
- Maintain productivity and quality standards while meeting turnaround time (TAT) requirements.
- Identify documentation deficiencies and provide feedback to improve coding accuracy.
- Stay current with annual coding updates, payer policies, and regulatory changes.
- Collaborate with physicians, auditors, billing teams, and RCM staff to resolve coding-related issues.
- Participate in internal quality audits and implement corrective actions based on audit feedback.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum 2-5 years of hands-on medical coding experience, with at least 1-2 years specializing in Urology.
- Solid experience coding directly from patient charts and operative reports.
- In-depth knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS Level II, and medical terminology.
- Thorough understanding of anatomy, physiology, and urology-specific procedures.
- Familiarity with Medicare, Medicaid, commercial payer guidelines, and NCCI edits.
- Proficiency in Electronic Health Record (EHR) and medical coding software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), or equivalent certification from AAPC or AHIMA.
- Experience working in a US
📌 Certified Urology Coder (Perungudi)
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