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Senior Medical Coder

Senior Medical Coder

CompuGroup MedicalNoida
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Create the future of e-health together with us by becoming a Medical Coder

CGM Aria Health Services is seeking an experienced Medical Coder to join our growing healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in E&M or Denial coding and a strong understanding of medical coding principles and guidelines.

What you can expect from us –

  • An extensive group health and accidental insurance program.
  • A safe digital application and a structured and streamlined onboarding process.
  • Our progressive transportation model allows you to choose : You can either receive a self-transport allowance, or we can pick you up and drop you off on your way from or to the office.
  • Subsidized meal facility.
  • Fun at Work : tons of engagement activities and entertaining games for everyone to participate. Various career growth opportunities as well as a lucrative merit increment policy in a work environment where we promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
  • Best HR practices along with an open-door policy to ensure a very employee friendly environment.
  • A recession proof and secured workplace for our entire workforce.

Position Objectives –

  • Apply diagnostic & procedural codes to individual patient individual health data for claims processing and ensure the claims are paid by payers.
  • Review denials for coding lapses and suggest corrective and preventive actions.
  • Review E / M charts and minor procedures, Lab and imaging performed during the visit.

    • Position Responsibilities –

  • Thorough understanding of the contents of medical record in order to identify information to support coding.
  • Basic knowledge of anatomy & physiology of human body and diseases in order to understand etiology, pathology, symptoms, signs, diagnostic studies, treatment modalities, and procedures to be coded.
  • Basic understanding of claims form and reimbursement process.
  • Abstracts pertinent information from patient medical records. Assigns ICD-10-CM, CPT / HCPCS codes, and modifiers.
  • Utilizing CCI edits, LCD policies, CPT and Clinical guidelines while assigning codes.
  • Reviews denials for coding lapses and suggests coding changes for corrective and preventive (root cause) action by DHT (denial handling team) team.
  • Actively reviews denials and researches to create claims scrubber edit which will prevent specific coding denials permanently.
  • Notifies Coding Manager / Account Manager or designated individual when reports are incomplete and code assignments are not straightforward or documentation is inadequate and updates relevant logs.
  • Keeps self-updated of coding guidelines and federal reimbursement requirements, actively participates in and contributes to coding team presentations on Advance / Refresher Coding topics
  • Abides by Standards of ethical coding as set forth by American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) and American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and adheres to official coding guidelines.

    • Position Qualifications –

  • Must be a graduate, preferably in Life Science, with basic training in medical transcription or medical coding, or coding certificate program with AAPC / AHIMA certification status (CPC-H (COC) / CCS) preferred. Must be ICD-10 certified.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in E&M and Denial coding.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.

    • Convinced? Submit your persuasive application now (including desired salary and earliest possible starting date).

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