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Senior Medical Coding Analyst

Athena Health
Athena Health
3-6 years
preferred by company
Chennai, India
1 May 14, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Education: M.Pharm/B.Pharm or M.Sc. Skills:

Senior Medical Coding Analyst

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Type: Full-time (Hybrid)
Category: Operations
Job ID: R14793

Job Overview

The Senior Medical Coding Analyst is responsible for accurate and compliant multi-specialty medical coding, supporting revenue cycle efficiency, denial management, coding quality, and operational process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform accurate medical coding using CPC/CCS standards.
  • Handle coding for:
    • E/M Outpatient
    • E/M Inpatient
    • Surgery Coding
    • Radiology Coding
    • Denial Coding
  • Validate medical documentation for coding accuracy.
  • Identify coding-related denial issues and support corrections.
  • Perform root cause analysis for coding errors.
  • Maintain audit-ready coding documentation and quality records.
  • Support coding audits, quality calibration, and reporting.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve coding discrepancies.
  • Support process improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with coding standards, SOPs, and quality expectations.
  • Use AI-assisted coding tools where applicable.

Required Skills

  • Medical Coding
  • CPC / CCS Certification
  • E/M Coding
  • Inpatient Coding
  • Outpatient Coding
  • Surgery Coding
  • Radiology Coding
  • Denial Management
  • Revenue Cycle Management (RCM)
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Coding Compliance
  • Audit Documentation
  • SOP Compliance
  • Quality Analysis

Experience

  • 3–6 years in medical coding / healthcare revenue cycle
  • Experience in denial coding / coding correction workflows
  • Strong coding compliance knowledge

Education

  • CPC / CCS certification (or equivalent)
  • Healthcare / medical coding background preferred