IPDRG CODING SPECIALISTS @ MEDCODE SERVICES
MedCode Services is seeking dedicated and skilled IPDRG Coding Specialists to join our dynamic team in Chennai. This role involves analyzing patient medical records and assigning the appropriate codes for diagnosis and procedures according to the IPDRG (Inpatient Prospective Payment System) framework. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about accuracy and efficiency in the healthcare documentation process to ensure high-quality data integrity for facility reporting.
As part of our growing team, you will be responsible for ensuring that all facility inpatient records are coded correctly to facilitate proper reimbursement and compliance with industry standards. Candidates should have a strong background in facility IPDRG and possess either AAPC or AHIMA certification. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with 1 to 5 years of experience to advance their careers in a supportive and professional environment while working on challenging medical coding projects.
As part of our growing team, you will be responsible for ensuring that all facility inpatient records are coded correctly to facilitate proper reimbursement and compliance with industry standards. Candidates should have a strong background in facility IPDRG and possess either AAPC or AHIMA certification. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with 1 to 5 years of experience to advance their careers in a supportive and professional environment while working on challenging medical coding projects.
Key Requirements
Mandatory certification from AAPC or AHIMA (e.g., CPC, CCS).
Minimum of 1 to 5 years of experience specifically in Facility IPDRG coding.
Profound knowledge of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding systems.
Understanding of the DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) assignment process and methodology.
Ability to analyze clinical documentation to ensure accurate code assignment.
Strict adherence to HIPAA regulations and patient data privacy standards.
High level of proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills for resolving coding discrepancies.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for professional reporting.
Ability to meet daily productivity and quality standards in a fast-paced environment.