Medical Coding(EM-Inpatient)- Chennai

Maintains a working knowledge of CPT-4, ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding principles, governmental regulations, UHDDS (Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set) guidelines, AHA coding clinic updates and third-party requirements regarding Coding and documentation guidelines Knowledge of Physician query process and ability to write physician query in compliance with OIG and UHDDS regulations Knowledge of MS-DRG (Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups), MDC (Major Diagnostic Categories), AP-DRG (All Patient DRGs), APR-DRG (All Patient Refined DRGs) with hands-on experience in handling MS-DRG Knowledge of CC (complication or comorbidity) and MCC (major complication or comorbidity) when used as a secondary diagnosis Understanding and exposure to Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) program to work in tandem with MS-DRG Hands-on experience in any of the Encoder tools specific to Hospital coding such as 3M, Trucode, etc. is preferred The coders assigned on the project would be reviewing Inpa...