27 Aug
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Quantalent AI
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Bengaluru
27 Aug
Quantalent AI
Bengaluru
This role is with our client, an AI-Powered Revenue Cycle Intelligence Platform, transforming the healthcare billing stack with autonomous medical coding, proactive denial prevention, and workflow automation solutions.
Location: Bengaluru
Experience: 10+ years
Role: Head of Medical Coding
Mode: Work from Office
Head of Medical Coding- Job Overview
We’re looking for an experienced and client-facing Head of Medical Coding to join our team
in Bangalore to head the entire medical coding team , ensure compliance and drive
excellence across complex medical specialties. This leadership role requires deep Subject
Matter Expertise (SME) in coding, strong team coaching and mentoring , and the ability to
confidently engage with clients, auditors and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Oversight : Lead, mentor and manage the coding team, ensuring accuracy, productivity and adherence to compliance standards.
Client Engagement : Act as the primary point of contact for coding-related client calls, audits and reviews; present coding strategies and outcomes with clarity and professionalism. Take ownership of onboarding new clients and integrating them into coding workflows smoothly and efficiently.
Strategic Collaboration : Work cross-functionally with operations, product,
QA and compliance teams to align coding workflows with company goals and technology enhancements.
Regulatory Compliance : Ensure that all coding practices are up-to-date with the latest CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS, and payer-specific requirements.
Training & Development : Oversee ongoing training programs to keep the team current with regulatory and procedural updates.
Reporting : Provide detailed reporting on coding accuracy, productivity metrics and audit outcomes to leadership and clients.
Required qualifications:
Certification : CPC, CCS or equivalent (AAPC or AHIMA) – Required. CRC or CPMA is a plus.
Experience : 12+ years in medical coding, including at least 5 years in a leadership role; strong exposure to surgery and multispecialty coding is preferred.
Client-Facing Skills : Strong presentation, communication and interpersonal skills; experience handling US-based clients is highly desirable.
Domain Expertise : Deep knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS and payer guidelines.
Team Management : Proven ability to manage, mentor, and grow high-performing coding teams.
Analytical Thinking : Ability to resolve complex coding issues, analyze trends, and optimize workflows.
Professionalism : High ethical standards, confidentiality and a team-oriented
📌 Director - Medical Coding (Bengaluru)
🏢 Quantalent AI
📍 Bengaluru