BPO Medical Records Coding Associate

NTT DATA

2+ yrs Coimbatore Full Time Work from office
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Posted : today
Actively hiring

Job description

Embark on a rewarding career as a Medical Records Coding Associate. This role is integral to ensuring accurate medical record management and efficient billing processes within a healthcare setting. You will be the bridge between patient care documentation and the financial aspects of healthcare services.

Responsibilities

Your core responsibilities will involve meticulously coding and abstracting essential information from patient medical and hospital records according to facility and state guidelines. You'll assign correct billing codes using CPT-4 and ICD-9, and proactively query physicians to clarify documentation. A key part of your role will be to monitor unbilled accounts, contributing to reduced accounts receivable days and ensuring compliance with strict coding standards and productivity targets. Continuous professional development through meetings and training is expected.

Qualifications

This position requires a strong foundation in medical coding, with at least two years of experience in CPT and ICD-9 coding principles, governmental regulations, and third-party billing requirements. A mandatory coding certification is essential, along with exposure to Radiology Denials. Proficiency in using Windows PC applications and navigating software is also necessary, supported by at least one year of computer experience. Effective oral and written English communication skills are crucial for interacting with clients. The role involves working scheduled shifts from Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM IST, with the flexibility to adapt to client-driven shift changes, overtime, and weekend work as per business needs. Maintaining patient confidentiality is paramount.

Essential Skills

CPT-4ICD-9Medical BillingRadiology DenialsWindowsEnglish Communication

Highlights

  • Actively hiring

More Details

RoleBPO Medical Records Coding Associate
IndustryHealthcare
DepartmentMedical Records, Medical Coding
Employment TypeFull Time, Work from office

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