Radiology Coder
3 weeks ago
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Review and analyze radiology reports and related documentation to accurately assign appropriate codes for procedures and diagnoses.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant coding guidelines, insurance payer requirements, and federal regulations.
- Verify that all codes are accurately entered into the system for billing and reimbursement purposes.
- Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to clarify any ambiguities in reports or documentation.
- Stay updated with changes in coding standards, regulations, and payer-specific requirements.
- Review coding audits and make necessary corrections to ensure proper billing and reduce claim denials.
- Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies.
- Provide coding support to the billing department and assist with resolving billing issues related to radiology services.
**Qualifications**:
- Certification in Radiology Coding (e.g., CPC-R, RCC, or CRC) is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, especially for radiology procedures.
- Previous experience in medical coding, with a focus on radiology services, is highly desirable.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with complex medical terminology.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and coding software.
**Preferred Skills**:
- Knowledge of insurance claims, billing, and reimbursement processes.
- Experience with coding audits and denials management.
**Working Conditions**:
- This position may be available as in-office, remote, or hybrid, depending on organizational needs.
- Full-time position with regular working hours.
Pay: ₹9,493.15 - ₹22,227.41 per month
Schedule:
- Day shift
**Experience**:
- total work: 1 year (preferred)
- Medical Coding: 1 year (preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPC, CIC, COC (preferred)
Work Location: In person