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10 Sept. 24, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title: Coder

Req ID: 2273
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted On: Wednesday, September 17, 2025


Job Purpose

The Coder utilizes coding expertise to review invoices and provide specialized guidance to billing staff, ensuring compliance and accuracy in medical coding practices.


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conduct audits and coding reviews to ensure accuracy and precision, including co-source partners.

  • Assign and sequence all CPT and ICD-10 codes for rendered services when required.

  • Collaborate with billing staff and system work queues (WQs) to ensure proper claim payments.

  • Ensure compliance with Medicare policies, coding initiatives, and guidelines.

  • Work independently from assigned work queues.

  • Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct at all times.

  • Perform other duties as assigned by the management team.

  • Use, protect, and disclose patients’ Protected Health Information (PHI) only as per HIPAA standards.

  • Comply with Information Security and HIPAA policies and procedures at all times.

  • Limit PHI access strictly to the minimum required to perform assigned duties.


Qualifications

  • Certification: CPC (AAPC) or CCS (AHIMA).

  • Education: High School graduate or equivalent.

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of coding experience in specialties such as IP DRG, OP, Denials, SDS, etc.

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and job-related software.

  • Preferred: Surgical coding experience.

  • Soft Skills:

    • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities across all organizational levels.

    • Effective problem-solving and analytical skills with sound judgment.

    • High integrity, dependability, urgency, and results-oriented mindset.

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    • Professional, gracious, and customer-friendly personality.


Working Conditions

  • Physical Demands: May involve moving around the workspace; sitting; performing manual tasks; using tools and office equipment (computers, peripherals, telephones); extending arms; kneeling; talking; and hearing.

  • Mental Demands: Ability to follow directions, collaborate effectively, and manage stress.

  • Work Environment: Minimal noise level.


Equal Opportunity Statement

Med-Metrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, military service, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.