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Sme Coding | India

6+ years
Not Disclosed
10 Nov. 20, 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

Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Medical Coding | India

Location: India
Category: Medical Coding / Revenue Cycle
Job Type: Full-Time


Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Medical Coding with specialized expertise in orthopedic surgical coding. The ideal candidate will demonstrate superior coding accuracy, ensure compliance with coding standards, and mentor junior coders to drive operational excellence. This role is critical for maintaining high-quality coding outcomes while supporting process improvements in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

The position requires a minimum of 6 years of professional coding experience and 8 years of overall experience in medical coding, with strong proficiency in surgical procedures.


Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately code orthopedic surgery records with a minimum 96% accuracy, meeting established turnaround time targets.

  • Maintain and exceed productivity standards for surgical medical coding.

  • Conduct regular quality checks and audits of coding assignments to ensure compliance with current coding guidelines (CPC, CCS) and organizational standards.

  • Update and enhance coding knowledge by actively participating in professional training, coding workshops, and educational conferences.

  • Mentor and train junior coders, providing guidance on coding best practices, complex surgical procedures, and compliance requirements.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure coding accuracy, consistency, and operational efficiency.


Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or related field.

  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and/or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required.

  • Minimum 6 years of professional coding experience and 8 years overall experience, with a strong focus on orthopedic surgery coding.

  • Proven track record of maintaining high coding accuracy and meeting turnaround time expectations.

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

  • Experience in training and mentoring junior coders.


Key Skills & Competencies

  • Exceptional attention to detail and precision in coding assignments.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  • Ability to manage multiple coding projects efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for mentoring and collaboration.

  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in medical coding standards.


Why Join Us?

  • Work with a leading healthcare organization committed to coding excellence and operational compliance.

  • Lead and mentor junior coders while contributing to process improvements and high-quality outcomes.

  • Engage in a professional environment with opportunities for growth and continuous learning.