12 Oct
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LogixHealth
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Bengaluru
12 Oct
LogixHealth
Bengaluru
Department: Medical Coding US Healthcare RCM
Experience: 1–3 Years
Speciality: Emergency Department (ED)
Work Location: Bangalore / Coimbatore
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are looking for detail-oriented Medical Coders with 1–3 years of experience in Emergency Department (ED) coding. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding guidelines, along with the ability to review medical records and assign accurate codes in accordance with US healthcare standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and analyze Emergency Department medical records, physician documentation, and clinical reports.
- Assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes based on documented diagnoses, procedures, and services.
- Apply appropriate ED-specific coding guidelines and evaluation and management (E/M) coding principles.
- Ensure coding accuracy, productivity, and compliance with established quality standards.
- Identify documentation gaps, inconsistencies, and potential coding discrepancies.
- Follow official coding guidelines, client-specific instructions, and regulatory requirements.
- Meet daily productivity and quality targets within defined turnaround times.
- Incorporate audit feedback and continuously improve coding accuracy.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information and comply with HIPAA requirements.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- 1–3 years of experience in US Healthcare Medical Coding.
- Hands-on experience in Emergency Department (ED) coding is preferred.
- Positive knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
- Understanding of ED evaluation and management (E/M) coding guidelines.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
- Ability to interpret physician documentation and clinical records accurately.
- Good analytical skills, attention to detail, and time management.
- Willingness to work in rotational or night shifts, as required by the business.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPC, COC, or other relevant AAPC/AHIMA certification is an advantage.
- Experience working with US healthcare providers, hospitals, or RCM organizations.
- Familiarity with coding audits, quality benchmarks, and productivity metrics.
📌 Medical Coder - ED Speciality (Profee / Facility) (Bengaluru)
🏢 LogixHealth
📍 Bengaluru