27 Aug
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Quantalent AI
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Mumbai
27 Aug
Quantalent AI
Mumbai
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: BengaluruExperience: 10+ yearsRole: Head of Medical CodingMode: Work from Office
Head of Medical Coding- Job OverviewWe’re looking for an experienced and client-facing
Head of Medical Coding
to join our teamin Bangalore to
head the entire medical coding team , ensure compliance and driveexcellence across complex medical specialties. This leadership role requires
deep SubjectMatter Expertise (SME)
in coding, strong
team coaching and mentoring , and the ability toconfidently 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 (Mumbai)
🏢 Quantalent AI
📍 Mumbai