Junior Medical Coder

4 days ago

Chennai Tamil Nadu, India Core2Code Healthcare Services Full time

Medical coding is the transformation of healthcare diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment into universal medical alphanumeric codes. A medical coder is responsible for assigning the correct code to describe the type of service a patient will receive. They ensure the codes are applied correctly during the medical billing process, which includes removing the information from documentation, assigning the appropriate codes, and creating a claim to be paid by insurance carriers. Medical coders work in hospitals, clinics, and physicians' offices.

A certificate or associate's degree in medical coding or a related field is required for a medical coder position. This is an entry-level position and successful medical coders possess a solid foundation of anatomy and physiology and excellent oral and written communication skills.

**What responsibilities are common for Medical Coder jobs?**
- Assign codes to diagnoses and procedures, using ICD (International Classification of Diseases) and CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes
- Ensure codes are accurate and sequenced correctly in accordance with government and insurance regulations
- Follow up with the provider on any documentation that is insufficient or unclear
- Communicate with other clinical staff regarding documentation
- Search for information in cases where the coding is complex or unusual
- Receive and review patient charts and documents for accuracy
- Review the previous day's batch of patient notes for evaluation and coding
- Ensure that all codes are current and active

**What are the typical qualifications for Medical Coder jobs?**
- Associate's Degree in Medical coding or successful completion of a certification program
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology
- Excellent typing and 10-key speed and accuracy
- Commitment to a high level of customer service
- Superior mathematical skills
- Familiarity with ICD-9 codes and procedures
- Solid oral and written communication skills
- Working knowledge of medical jargon and anatomy preferred
- Able to work independently

For more Details

Contact HR Ramya

7200273695

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: ₹15,000.62 - ₹24,742.65 per month

**Benefits**:

- Health insurance
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- total work: 1 year (preferred)
- Medical Coding: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

- CPC, CIC, COC (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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