
ED Profee Coder
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Review and analyses ED medical records for completeness and accuracy.
- Assign ICD 10CM, CPT and HCPCS codes for diagnosis, procedures, and services provided in the ED
- Abstract clinical data for reporting, billing and quality improvement purposes and querying providers when necessary.
- Meet productivity and accuracy standards set by the department
- Stay updated on coding guidelines, Payer policies and regulatory changes
- Assist in reducing claim denials by ensuring correct and complete coding
- Minimum of 1+ Years of Medical coding ED Profee experience is required
- Mandatory certification from either AAPC or AHIMA (CPC, CCS., etc.) CPC-A (Apprentice status must be removed)
- Any Graduation is required
- Should have good knowledge of medical terminology, ICD 10CM, CPT and HCPCS coding
- Good analytical skills and communication
- Ability to work independently and manage the deadlines
- Proficiency in MS Office/excel
- Experience in coding software or encoder (3M, Trucode, Optum)
- Familiarity with HER/EMR systems (EPIC, Cerner, etc.,)
- Knowledge of multiple coding specialties (ED,EM (OP&IP), etc.