Clinical Coding Analyst Full-time Job
Sep 11th, 2024 at 01:03 Medical & Healthcare Chennai 59 views Reference: 7502Job Details
The Clinical Coding Analyst is responsible for analyzing and assigning codes to clinical data for billing, research, and statistical purposes. This role involves reviewing patient records, ensuring accurate code assignment, and analyzing coding data to identify trends and patterns. The analyst works closely with healthcare providers to ensure that coding practices comply with regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities include preparing coding reports, resolving coding discrepancies, and staying updated on changes in coding guidelines. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in coding systems such as ICD-10 and CPT are required. A degree in health information management, medical coding, or a related field, along with relevant coding certification (e.g., CPC, CCS), is necessary. Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems is preferred.