Medical Coding(EM-Inpatient)- Chennai

Job title: Medical Coding(EM-Inpatient)- Chennai

Company: Kaarlo Training & HR Solutions

Job description: Maintains a working knowledge of CPT-4, ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding principles, governmental regulations, UHDDS (Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set) guidelines, AHA coding clinic updates and third-party requirements regarding Coding and documentation guidelines

Knowledge of Physician query process and ability to write physician query in compliance with OIG and UHDDS regulations

Knowledge of MS-DRG (Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups), MDC (Major Diagnostic Categories), AP-DRG (All Patient DRGs), APR-DRG (All Patient Refined DRGs) with hands-on experience in handling MS-DRG

Knowledge of CC (complication or comorbidity) and MCC (major complication or comorbidity) when used as a secondary diagnosis

Understanding and exposure to Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) program to work in tandem with MS-DRG

Hands-on experience in any of the Encoder tools specific to Hospital coding such as 3M, Trucode, etc. is preferred

The coders assigned on the project would be reviewing Inpatient and observation medical records, determine and assign accurate diagnosis (ICD-10-CM) codes and Procedure codes (ICD-10-PCS and/or CPT) codes with appropriate modifiers in addition to reporting any deviations in a timely manner

Maintains high level of productivity and quality

Achieve the set targets and cooperate with the respective team in achieving the set Turnaround Time keeping an elevated level of accuracy

Requirements

· Minimum 12 months experience in EM – IP coding

· Certification is Mandatory.

· Willingness to work in WFO.

· Preferably immediate joiners.

· Location – Chennai

Benefits

career Growth

Expected salary: Rs.40000 – 50000 per month

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Job date: Wed, 02 Nov 2022 23:54:16 GMT

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