
Senior Process Analyst - Medical Coding
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Perform a variety of activities involving the coding of medical records by ascribing accurate diagnosis and CPT codes as per ICD-10 and CPT-4 systems of coding
- Perform Coding for Outpatient and/or Inpatient records with a minimum of 96% accuracy and as per turnaround time requirements
- Exceeds the productivity standards for Medical Coding - as per the productivity norms for inpatient and/or speciality specific outpatient coding standards
- Maintains high degree of professional and ethical standards
- Focuses on continuous improvement by working on projects that enables customers to arrest revenue leakage while being in compliance with the standards
- Focuses on updating coding skills, knowledge, and accuracy by participating in coding team meetings and educational conferences
- Experience in specialties such as Inpatient, E&M, Acute, Ambulatory, Cardiology, Radiology, Pathology, Anesthesia, Emergency Room, Surgery, and others
- Exposure to CPT-4, ICD-9, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding
- Understand the client requirements and specifications of the project and code the charts accordingly
- Code records by following prescribed coding standards such as ICD-9/ ICD-10 and CPT
- Ensure patient information are correct and appropriate signatures on all medical records
- Assign appropriate medical codes to all diagnosis and services
- Follow client specific guidelines wherever applicable & working as per client updates and coding the charts accordingly
- Meet the productivity targets of clients within the stipulated time
- Ensure that the deliverables to the client adhere to the quality standards
- Prepare and maintain status reports
- Graduate in Life Science, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Zoology, Microbiology discipline
- 2+ years of industry experience
- CPC – Certified Coding Professional or
- CCS - Certified Coding Specialist
- Perform a variety of activities involving the coding of medical records by ascribing accurate diagnosis and CPT codes as per ICD-10 and CPT-4 systems of coding
- Perform Coding for Outpatient and/or Inpatient records with a minimum of 96% accuracy and as per turnaround time requirements
- Exceeds the productivity standards for Medical Coding - as per the productivity norms for inpatient and/or speciality specific outpatient coding standards
- Maintains high degree of professional and ethical standards
- Focuses on continuous improvement by working on projects that enables customers to arrest revenue leakage while being in compliance with the standards
- Focuses on updating coding skills, knowledge, and accuracy by participating in coding team meetings and educational conferences
- Experience in specialties such as Inpatient, E&M, Acute, Ambulatory, Cardiology, Radiology, Pathology, Anesthesia, Emergency Room, Surgery, and others
- Exposure to CPT-4, ICD-9, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding
- Understand the client requirements and specifications of the project and code the charts accordingly
- Code records by following prescribed coding standards such as ICD-9/ ICD-10 and CPT
- Ensure patient information are correct and appropriate signatures on all medical records
- Assign appropriate medical codes to all diagnosis and services
- Follow client specific guidelines wherever applicable & working as per client updates and coding the charts accordingly
- Meet the productivity targets of clients within the stipulated time
- Ensure that the deliverables to the client adhere to the quality standards
- Prepare and maintain status reports
- Graduate in Life Science, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Zoology, Microbiology discipline
- 2+ years of industry experience
- CPC – Certified Coding Professional or
- CCS - Certified Coding Specialist