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Medical Coder

Harris
Harris
3 years
preferred by company
10 Jan. 6, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ 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

Medical Coder – Emergency Department (ED)

Location: Mumbai (Andheri), India
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: Onsite
Job Requisition ID: R0038792
Experience Required: Minimum 3 Years (Emergency Department Coding)


Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Coder – Emergency Department (ED) to join a growing healthcare operations team in Mumbai. The role focuses on accurate and compliant coding of emergency department medical records, ensuring adherence to regulatory guidelines, payer policies, and documentation standards.

This position requires strong expertise in E/M coding, Medical Decision Making (MDM) application, and emergency care workflows, supporting high-quality revenue cycle outcomes and audit readiness.


Key Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze Emergency Department medical records to assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for diagnoses, procedures, and E/M services

  • Apply Medical Decision Making (MDM) table guidelines to determine appropriate E/M levels for ED encounters

  • Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with CMS, federal, state, and payer-specific regulations

  • Collaborate with ED physicians, clinical staff, and internal teams to resolve documentation gaps and coding discrepancies

  • Educate providers on documentation best practices related to MDM components, including diagnosis complexity, data review, and risk assessment

  • Perform ED-focused coding audits and provide actionable feedback to improve coding quality and compliance

  • Stay current with CMS updates, AMA CPT changes, ICD-10 revisions, and payer-specific ED coding policies


Required Qualifications

  • Active medical coding certification such as CPC, COC, CCS, or equivalent

  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in Emergency Department (ED) medical coding

  • Strong expertise in E/M coding and MDM table application

  • In-depth knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems

  • Solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and emergency care workflows

  • High level of attention to detail with a strong commitment to coding accuracy and compliance

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills


Preferred Skills & Competencies

  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within cross-functional teams

  • Proficiency in EHR systems and medical coding software

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

  • Experience interpreting payer guidelines, NCCI edits, and audit findings

  • Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with evolving coding regulations


Why Join This Role?

  • Opportunity to specialize in high-impact Emergency Department coding

  • Work in a structured, compliance-driven healthcare environment

  • Exposure to physician education, audits, and advanced E/M coding practices

  • Long-term career growth in medical coding, auditing, and revenue cycle management


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