Medical coding jobs
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
We are hiring for Associate Medical Coding Specialists and Medical Coding Specialists (Contractor) to support our medical coding operations. This role involves reviewing and analyzing medical records to assign appropriate codes based on clinical documentation. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, thorough knowledge of coding guidelines, and a commitment to ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to grow in the field of medical coding, with options for contract-based or associate-level employment.
Key Responsibilities
Accurately assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes based on patient medical records and clinical documentation.
Ensure compliance with payer-specific policies, coding standards, and regulatory requirements.
Conduct reviews of medical records for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to coding policies.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify ambiguous or incomplete documentation.
Assist in identifying and resolving claim denials related to coding errors or documentation issues.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding standards, industry guidelines, and coding tools/software.
Participate in coding audits and quality improvement initiatives to enhance coding accuracy and efficiency.
Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent (required).
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-related field (preferred).
Certification (required):
Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or Certified Outpatient Coder (COC).
Experience:
1+ years of medical coding experience (required for the Specialist role).
Entry-level candidates with relevant certifications will be considered for Associate-level roles.
Experience in coding for inpatient, outpatient, or physician services is preferred.
Skills:
Strong understanding of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and pathophysiology.
Familiarity with EHR systems and coding software (e.g., Epic, Cerner, or 3M Encoder).
Attention to detail and analytical skills for high coding accuracy.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Job Details
Employment Type:
Associate Medical Coding Specialist: Full-time.
Medical Coding Specialist (Contractor): Contract-based, remote.
Work Schedule: Flexible hours for contractors; Monday to Friday for associate-level roles.
Location: Remote (candidates must have a reliable internet connection).
Compensation & Benefits
For Associate Medical Coding Specialist (Full-Time):
Competitive salary based on experience and certifications.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
Professional development opportunities and training support.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
For Medical Coding Specialist (Contractor):
Hourly compensation based on project scope and expertise.
Flexible work schedule.
Opportunity to work on a variety of projects to broaden skills.
How to Apply
To apply for the Associate Medical Coding Specialist or Medical Coding Specialist (Contractor) position, please send your resume and a cover letter to us with the subject line “Medical Coding Specialist Application.”
Qualified candidates will be contacted for an initial assessment and interview.
Note:
This role is ideal for certified coding professionals seeking flexibility (contractor roles) or those looking for stability and growth (associate roles) within the medical coding field.
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