Sr. Medical Coder

JOB DESCRIPTION Designation/ Role: Medical Coder/ Sr Code rDepartment: Codin gWork Timing : General Shif tQualifications : Graduate / PG (Science ) Skills : A successful candidate must have proficient knowledge/capabilities in the following area s: Claims management and/or customer service experience desir ed.Bachelor’s degree desired, or any equivalent combination of education and experien ce.Ability to perform at a high level of productivity and quali ty.Capacity to maintain a high level of accura cy.Excellent written and oral communication skills required to represent Infinx Clien ts.Computer skills including Microsoft Office Sui te.Skills to work independently and be resourceful with the ability to multita sk. Experi ence 1–3 years’ experience in Pain Management and Urgent Care. Job Descr iptionAs a medical coding, you will review patient medical records and assign codes to diagnoses and procedures performed so the facility can bill insurance and other third-party payers (such as Medicare or Medicaid) as well as the pa tient.

Coding medical charts with through the understanding of medical terminology, AMA guidelines, anatomy, physiology and procedures and assigning the appropriate CPT, ICD- 9 CM & HCPCS and special access codes based on medical documentation. Associate the diagnosis codes to the appropriate procedure codes (CPT) and sequence the codes in such a way as to insure proper reimbur sement. Job Responsi bilitiesA successful candidate will perform the following act ivities: Determining the provider and keying the information into the system and accurately apply, differences in coding requirements for various payers, clients and state pro grammers.Ensure number of charts in batch equals to total received from clients.Maintenance of daily and month ly M.I.S.Quality checking of the coding of the documents done by the as sociates.Keeping track of the errors and calculating accuracies of the as sociates.Undertakes denial follow-up and appeals work wherever required.Conducting Specialty training for experience d coders."All candidates and employees must consistently comply with Infinx's Information Security policy."