10 Oct
|
Kaliper
|
New Delhi
Job Description: Medical Coder (CCS / CIC)
Role: Medical Coder – Inpatient Coding
Job Type: Contract
Work Mode: Remote
Compensation: $50–$70 per hour
Certification Required: CCS or CIC
About the Opportunity
Experence: 5 yr minimum
We are looking for experienced, certification-qualified Medical Coders to contribute to a specialized project focused on improving next-generation AI systems. This prospect involves applying your medical coding expertise to review, annotate, and validate inpatient medical records to support high-quality AI training and evaluation.
No prior AI experience is required. Your clinical coding knowledge and attention to detail are what matter most.
Key Responsibilities
• Review and annotate inpatient medical records, including admission notes, progress notes, operative reports, consultation notes, laboratory and imaging results, and discharge summaries.
• Assign accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes based on clinical documentation.
• Identify principal and secondary diagnoses and sequence codes according to official coding guidelines.
• Assign Present on Admission (POA) indicators and validate MS-DRG assignments, including Complications/Comorbidities (CCs) and Major Complications/Comorbidities (MCCs).
• Apply inpatient coding standards, including UHDDS definitions, official ICD-10-CM/PCS guidelines, and AHA Coding Clinic guidance.
• Identify hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) and relevant patient safety indicators.
• Review complex cases, identify documentation ambiguities, and ensure coding accuracy and data integrity.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve coding-related questions.
• Provide detailed feedback on coding guidelines and complex cases to improve annotation quality and workflow efficiency.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy, completeness, consistency, and quality assurance.
Required Qualifications
• Active AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or AAPC Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC
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