Associate / Senior Associate Medical Coder (Chennai)

Associate / Senior Associate Medical Coder (Chennai)

23 Aug
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ACCUMED
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Chennai

23 Aug

ACCUMED

Chennai

Job Family Summary:

The Operations Department is responsible to manage all aspects of claims management including Onsite operations and back-end processing. The department primarily works on main objective of submitting the claims in time with highest quality to ensure the client receives the payment with minimal or no rejections.

Role Summary:

Medical Coding is the process where the medical record and claim documentation are checked and medical diagnostics, treatments and procedures (medical services) are converted to universal alphanumeric ICD/ CPT/ HCPCS codes. This is one of the intermediate steps in processing claims. These codes form part of data collection which is used in research, funding and healthcare planning





The Senior Associate - Coder is responsible for analyzing the claim and applying the relevant coding to the claims based on the individual providers manual and as per the coding rules governing the specific compliance in relation to coding guidelines for the specific geographical area in such a way that optimal compliance is achieved and optimal revenue is obtained.

Primary Responsibilities:
- Senior associate coder should have detailed knowledge of UAE medical coding process and should work as mentor to associate coders. Able to communicate and provide regular feedback on coding related updates to associate coders and to team.
- The Coder must undertake a thorough review of applicable documentation to assess the documentation requirement and determine the appropriate ICD-10-CM/ CPT/HCPCS codes to be reported, in conjunction with applicable version of ICD/ CPT Official Guidelines
- Must observe AMA/ CMS code of ethics while assigning relevant code sets. Reviewing patient medical records and assigning appropriate ICD/CPT/HCPCS codes with relation to medical information and insurance coverage for services rendered.
- Applying medical coding guidelines with relevant code sets. Aware of denials and non-payment of services in relation incorrect codi

📌 Associate / Senior Associate Medical Coder (Chennai)
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