R1 India hiring IP DRG medical coders Chennai
- R1 India Recruitment Notification
- About R1 India
- Position Details
- Eligibility Criteria
- Key Responsibilities
- Application Process
R1 India Recruitment Notification
R1 India, a leading revenue cycle management organization, is currently hiring experienced IP DRG Medical Coders for its Chennai location. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals certified by AHIMA or AAPC, looking to advance their careers in medical coding. Join a company recognized among the Top 25 Best Companies to Work For 2024, offering a collaborative and inclusive work culture.
About R1 India
R1 India specializes in delivering technology-driven solutions to hospitals and healthcare systems, focusing on financial efficiency and enhancing patient experience. With over 30,000 employees globally and 17,000+ professionals in India, R1 India boasts an inclusive culture and robust employee benefits.
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- Recognized as one of the Top 50 Best Workplaces™ for Women 2024.
- Ranked among the Top 25 Best Workplaces™ in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging 2024.
- Honored in the Top 100 Best Companies for Women by Avtar & Seramount.
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Position Details
Role: Medical Coders / Senior Medical Coders
Department: IP DRG Medical Coding
Location: Chennai, India
Type: Full-Time
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this role, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Experience: 1 to 7+ years in IP DRG medical coding.
- Education: Any graduate or postgraduate.
- Certifications: Active AHIMA (CCS) or AAPC (CIC) certification is mandatory.
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
- Proficiency in ICD-10-CM and PCS guidelines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with tools like 3M coding, Meditech, and CAC is an added advantage.
Key Responsibilities
- Reviewed inpatient medical records and assigned accurate ICD-10-CM (PDx and SDx) and PCS codes for diagnoses and procedures.
- Assigned and sequenced codes accurately based on medical record documentation.
- Assigned POA indicators correctly.
- Thorough understanding and application of medical necessity, DRGs, APGs, and APRs for processing claims
- Adhered to coding clinics and guidelines, and queried physicians for clarification as needed.
- Checking on the account status on regular basis if kept on Hold and follow up with respective leaders when in needed.
- Knowledge of 3M coding, Optum, computer assisted coding (CAC), abstracting software, Meditech
Application Process
To apply, visit the official R1 India careers page and search for the job requisition ID: R240000009807.
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