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Medical Coding - Op

R1 Rcm Healthcare
R1 RCM Healthcare
3-7 years
Not Disclosed
10 Jan. 22, 2026
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

Medical Coding Specialist – OP | Chennai, India | Full-Time

Company Overview:
R1 RCM India is recognized among India’s Top 50 Best Companies to Work For™ 2023 by Great Place To Work® Institute. With a global workforce of over 30,000 employees, including 14,000 in India across Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Bangalore, and Chennai, R1 RCM is revolutionizing the healthcare industry through innovative Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) solutions. Our mission is to simplify healthcare operations, optimize revenue, and support hospitals, clinics, and physician practices in delivering high-quality patient care.

We foster an inclusive culture where every employee is valued and empowered, offering professional growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Role: Medical Coding Specialist
We are seeking an experienced Medical Coder / Senior Coder with active coding certifications (CPC, CPC-A, CIC, CCS, or COC) and strong expertise in CPT and ICD-10 diagnosis coding. The successful candidate will ensure accurate and compliant coding of medical records in accordance with governmental and insurance regulations.

This role offers opportunities to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, collaborate with clinical teams, and contribute to enhancing patient care while optimizing revenue cycle efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assign accurate ICD-10 and CPT codes for diagnoses and procedures.

  • Review patient charts and medical records to validate coding accuracy and compliance.

  • Communicate with healthcare providers and clinical staff to clarify documentation.

  • Research complex or unusual cases to ensure correct coding.

  • Monitor and update codes to maintain regulatory compliance.

  • Review previous day’s batches for evaluation and coding quality assurance.

Requirements:

  • Education: Any Graduate.

  • Experience: 3–7 years in medical coding.

  • Certifications: Completion of a coding certification program from AHIMA or AAPC.

  • Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.

  • Proficient in assigning ICD-10 and CPT codes accurately.

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.

  • Flexible to work from office or home as per business requirements.

Why Join R1 RCM India:

  • Work with a globally recognized RCM organization known for its culture of excellence.

  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.

  • Contribute meaningfully to patient care and operational efficiency.

  • Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Location: Chennai, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Required: 3–7 years

For more information, visit R1RCM.com.