BPO Medical Records Coding Sr. Associate
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NTT DATA
Advance your career as a BPO Medical Records Coding Senior Associate. This role involves meticulous review of medical documentation to assign universal alphanumeric codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services. Medical coders are crucial for creating a standardized vocabulary that accurately reflects patient conditions, injuries, and outcomes, ensuring uniform documentation across healthcare facilities.
Your primary responsibility will be to interpret clinical statements and apply standard codes accurately. This position is key to maintaining the integrity and efficiency of medical record management.
Key responsibilities include abstracting and coding information from provider patient medical records and hospital ancillary records according to facility and state requirements. You will rigorously adhere to strict coding guidelines while meeting established productivity standards. Continuous professional development is essential, requiring attendance at meetings and training sessions to enhance coding knowledge, compliance skills, and maintain credentials. Maintaining patient confidentiality is paramount in this role.
This position requires a minimum of 4 years of experience with CPT and ICD-10 coding principles, governmental regulations, and third-party requirements for medical billing. A mandatory coding certification is expected, with a preference for candidates experienced in Radiology Coding. Experience in auditing and mentoring freshers is highly desirable.
Proficiency in using Windows PC applications with keyboard navigation and learning new software tools for at least 1 year is necessary. Candidates must be able to work scheduled shifts from Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM IST, with flexibility for shift changes based on client needs. Willingness to accommodate overtime and work weekends as per business requirements is also essential. Effective oral and written communication skills in English are required to facilitate information exchange with our client.
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