Medical Coding Documentation Analyst Jobs Opening in Core2code at Banjara Hills, Hitech City, Masab Tank, Chennai, Hyderabad
Job Description
Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly skilled Medical Coding Documentation Analyst to join our healthcare team. The Medical Coding Documentation Analyst will be responsible for reviewing clinical documents and accurately coding medical diagnoses, procedures, and treatments as per industry standards and guidelines. This role is critical in ensuring that healthcare services are properly documented and that the coding complies with regulatory and payer requirements.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS), and healthcare documentation. Experience in coding and knowledge of healthcare regulations are key components for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Medical Coding and Documentation Review
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Review and analyze patient medical records to assign appropriate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for diagnoses, treatments, and procedures.
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Ensure that medical coding is accurate, complete, and compliant with healthcare regulations and payer requirements.
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Cross-reference medical records with the clinical documentation to verify completeness and accuracy.
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Flag any discrepancies or documentation gaps and work with healthcare providers to improve the quality of documentation.
2. Compliance and Regulation Adherence
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Stay updated on current coding standards, regulations, and payer-specific requirements, ensuring the proper implementation in coding practices.
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Ensure that all coding complies with HIPAA guidelines and confidentiality policies to protect patient information.
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Assist in auditing clinical documentation and coding to ensure adherence to policies, laws, and industry best practices.
3. Query and Clarification
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Communicate effectively with healthcare providers, including physicians and nurses, to clarify documentation or obtain additional information as needed.
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Submit appropriate queries for ambiguous, incomplete, or conflicting documentation to ensure accurate coding.
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Maintain an organized system for tracking queries, responses, and coding adjustments.
4. Coding Accuracy and Quality Assurance
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Maintain high levels of accuracy and productivity in the coding process, meeting organizational standards.
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Participate in internal and external audits, assisting with reviews of clinical documents and coding accuracy.
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Provide feedback and training to healthcare providers and other team members to improve documentation quality.
5. Reporting and Documentation
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Prepare and maintain documentation of coded procedures and diagnoses for future reference and audits.
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Generate and review reports related to coding activities, providing insights on trends, errors, and performance metrics.
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Work with the coding manager to assess and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) like coding accuracy, turnaround time, and query resolution rates.
Required Skills and Competencies:
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Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
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Proficiency in using ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS coding systems, and familiarity with medical coding software.
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Attention to detail and accuracy in coding and documentation review.
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Good communication skills, especially for interacting with healthcare providers.
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Knowledge of healthcare regulations, compliance requirements, and payer policies.
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Problem-solving and critical thinking ability to resolve coding discrepancies and documentation issues.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
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More information about this Medical Coding Documentation Analyst Job
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- What are the job requirements to apply for this Medical Coding Documentation Analyst job position?
- Ans: A candidate must have a minimum of fresher as an Medical Coding Documentation Analyst
- What is the qualification for this job?
- Ans: The candidate can be a Graduate from any of the following: B.Pharm, M.Pharm, BDS, BSc, MBBS, BAMS, BHMS, BPT, DOMS (OPTHOLMOLOGY), D Pharma, M Pharma
- What is the hiring Process of this job?
- Ans: The hiring process all depends on the company. Normally for an entry level, hiring the candidate has to go for Aptitude, GD (If they look for communication),Technical test and face to face interviews.
- This Medical Coding Documentation Analyst is a work from home job?
- Ans: No ,its not a Work from Home Job.
- How many job vacancies are opening for the Medical Coding Documentation Analyst position?
- Ans: There are immediate 1 job openings for Medical Coding Documentation Analyst in our Organisation.
Job Particulars
About Company
Hyderabad 
Freshers 
Salary not disclosed 
B.Pharm
Chennai
0.6 to 3+ Years
Salary not disclosed
B.Pharm, BSc(Chemistry / Applied Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Mathematics / Applied Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics / Applied Physics, Physiology / Crop Physiology, Plant Science, Psychology, Statistics / Applied Statistics, Zoology / Applied Zoology, Engineering, Nursing, Actuarial and Financial Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Biotechnology, Agricultural Engineering, Agroecology, Animal Biotechnology, Animal Science, Applied Ecology, Applied Physics, Astronomy, Biochemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Science, Biostatistics, Biotechnology and Law, Botany, Chemical Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Physics, Chemical Technology, Climate Science, Clinical Research, Cognitive Science, Computational Biology, Digital Health, Digital Media, Earth Science, Economics, Education Science, Energy Science, Engineering Physics, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Health, Environmental Management, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science), MSc(Bio-Chemistry, BioInformatics, Biology, Bio-Physics, Bio-technology, Agriculture, Chemistry / Applied Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics / Applied Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics / Applied Physics, Physiology / Crop Physiology, Plant Science, Psychology, Statistics / Applied Statistics, Zoology / Applied Zoology, Nursing)
Hyderabad
Freshers
Salary not disclosed
B.Pharm, D Pharma
Chennai
Freshers
Salary not disclosed
Certificate Course (ITI), Diploma, 12th Pass (HSE), D Pharma 
