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Medical Coder NMC healthcare LLC

Posted 2 hrs ago

Experience

3 - 8 Years

Education

Bachelor of Science, Master of Science

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Description

Ensures proper coding of claims in reference to the documentation present which is to be in compliance with the regulator’s coding guidelines.

Responsibilities

Reviews information as documented by Physician in medical record and Ensures coding is as per DHA guidelines and regulations.

  1. Analyzes patient charts carefully to know the diagnosis and represent every item with specific codes.
  2. Consults Physicians for further clarification and understanding of patient charts to avoid any misinterpretations.
  3. Ensures that codes (CPT) tally with Physician’s’ diagnosis (ICD) – checks for documentation of medical necessity.
  4. Provides feedback to Doctors regarding coding errors or oversights.
  5. Circulate coding related information/Issues encountered in billing to identify trends and have them resolved.
  6. Provide accurate answers to queries on coding from any concerned teams
  7. Evaluate and assist in resubmission of claims in reference to coding related denials.

Performs other Duties as assigned by HOD.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications

  • A graduate with Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health Sciences or related areas with at least two (2) years of coding experience with valid Certified Coding Associate (CCA)  certification  from American  Health  Information Management Association (AHIMA) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification from American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).
  • Fluent spoken and written English.  Spoken Arabic is advantageous but not essential.
  • Sound Knowledge in MS Office.

Employment Type

    Full Time

NMC healthcare LLC

NMC is a diversified business conglomerate. One of the focus areas being Healthcare, with Specialty Hospitals, Medical centres and Clinics across the UAE.