Outpatient Medical Coders

Key skills:
Outpatient coding
Excellent Communication

Location: Taguig City

JOB TITLE: Outpatient Medical Coders
Required experience: 6 months -12 months in Outpatient coding.
Work Shift: Night shift
Education: Any life science background
Non-certified preferable
Salary: 35K to 50K basic.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

➢ Review claims for errors and rejections and correct them as needed.
➢ Should be excellence in National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Edits, Global Edits, and Correct Coding or ICD-10-CM Edits.
➢ Should be able to code ICD 10/CPT/HCPS codes to ensure revenue codes are appropriate.
➢ Should handle custom edits cover additional requirements including payer, specialty, provider, or location specific edits.
➢ Should handle edits that are sourced and explained at the level of code-to-code relationships and based on American Medical Association CPT guidelines, CMS guidelines, Correct Coding Initiatives, commercial and Medicare code sets, medical societies, and other widely accepted third-party sources.
➢ Review medical records and obtain necessary information to support valid code series.

COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND OTHER REQUISITES:

➢ Excellent written and spoken English
➢ Unflinching integrity and personal work ethics
➢ Self-starter who strives for self and team excellence
➢ Flair for client satisfaction
➢ Attention to detail and concern for accuracy
➢ Excellent time management skills and multi-tasking ability
➢ Excellent team player
➢ Compliant to rules and regulations

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
➢ Any graduate with good domain knowledge
➢ Minimum 1-year experience in the respective specialty
➢ Certification is not mandatory, but an added advantage if certified.

COMPLIANCE

Awareness and implementation of ISO, ISMS and GRIC policies
Adherence to the rules and regulations as outlined by the management.

JOB LOCATION – Manila, Philippines