Radiology Medical Coder

Job Title: Radiology QA Specialist Work Location: Chennai GuindyJob Summary The Radiology QA Specialist ensures accuracy, quality, and compliance of radiology coding, documentation, and reporting. This role reviews audits, identifies errors or trends, and works with coders and radiologists to improve performance and reduce denials. The specialist supports training, maintains quality standards, and contributes to overall process improvement within the radiology department. Key Responsibilities • Audit radiology documentation, reports, and coded encounters for accuracy and compliance. • Identify coding errors, documentation gaps, and process improvement opportunities. • Collaborate with coders, radiologists, and billing staff to resolve discrepancies and reduce denials. • Provide feedback and training based on audit findings to improve coding quality. • Track and report quality metrics, trends, and outcomes to management. Qualifications • Education: Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management, Radiologic Technology, or related field. • Certification: CPC, CCS, or CRC preferred. • Experience: 2–3 years in radiology coding, billing, or quality assurance. • Skills: Strong auditing and analytical skills, detailed knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, and proficiency with EMR/EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, Athena).