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Coding Specialist

Coding Specialist

IKS HealthHyderabad, Telangana, India
30+ days ago
Job description

Key Responsibilities :

  • Interpreting a patient's medical charts and determining the appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes.
  • Ensure assigned codes meet all the compliance requirements so service payments are obtained by the insurance companies.
  • Remaining up-to-date with the latest revisions to coding standards and federal regulations
  • Work for missing documentation and highlighting documentation opportunities.
  • Work with billing department for coding related rejections and denials (Only for the Denial Management Skillset)
  • Interact with the Coding department at the client's end for any Coding related feedback OR support through the system as assigned
  • Responsible for mentoring new joinees on the floor during the OJT phase

Qualifications :

  • BPT, MPT, BSC Nursing, MSC Nursing, B Pharm, M Pharm, BOT, Life Science is a must
  • AHIMA / AAPC certification is a must (For experience candidates only)
  • MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS etc would be an added advantage
  • Functional Competencies & Role Prerequisites :

  • A minimum of years and above experience in the coding domain which includes the relevant speciality is a must.
  • Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and medical terminologies is a must
  • Good Comprehension Skills
  • Detail Orientation
  • Typing Skills - Minimum expectation of words per minute.
  • Knowledge of core coding guidelines and best practices with strong knowledge of NCCI edits, local and national policies (CMS guidelines) would be preferred.
  • Knowledge of coding specialties would be preferred
  • Behavioural Competencies :

  • Team Work
  • Achievement Orientation
  • Communication
  • Analytical Skills
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