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Tl-Medical Coding Hc

Cognizant
Cognizant
8-12 years
Not Disclosed
10 Nov. 25, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Hybrid 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

Technical Lead – Medical Coding (Healthcare) | 8–12 Years Experience

Job Title: TL – Medical Coding (Healthcare)
Location: India (Hybrid Work Model)
Work Shift: Night Shift
Experience Required: 8–12 years in Medical Coding and Healthcare Revenue Cycle
Certifications Required: CPC, CRCS


Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead – Medical Coding with extensive experience in healthcare revenue cycle management and coding operations. This role is ideal for a senior professional who can lead coding functions, enhance operational efficiency, and contribute to healthcare product innovation. The position operates in a hybrid work environment and requires availability during night shifts.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage end-to-end medical coding processes while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with industry standards.

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to support enhancements in healthcare product solutions.

  • Drive strategies that optimize revenue cycle management and improve financial outcomes.

  • Analyze coding data to identify performance trends, gaps, and improvement opportunities.

  • Mentor junior medical coders and contribute to skill development across the team.

  • Create and maintain documentation, workflows, and policies related to coding procedures.

  • Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements, payer guidelines, and coding best practices.

  • Conduct periodic internal audits to strengthen coding accuracy and operational compliance.

  • Utilize healthcare product insights to drive innovation in coding and RCM workflows.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve coding-related queries and provide technical guidance.

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing process efficiency and quality.

  • Monitor industry updates and regulatory changes to maintain compliance and operational readiness.

  • Assist in developing training materials and educational programs for coding teams.


Required Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline, preferably Life Sciences or Healthcare.

  • 8–12 years of experience in medical coding and revenue cycle management.

  • Strong knowledge of healthcare products, payer requirements, and RCM workflows.

  • Expertise in applying medical coding standards and regulatory guidelines.

  • Proven experience in optimizing coding operations and maintaining high accuracy levels.

  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment with night-shift requirements.

  • Exceptional communication, analytical, and leadership skills.

  • Strong documentation and process-improvement capabilities.

  • Experience collaborating with diverse teams and managing stakeholder expectations.


Required Certifications

  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC)

  • Certified Revenue Cycle Specialist (CRCS)


About Cognizant

Cognizant is a global leader in professional services, transforming businesses through innovative digital solutions. With more than 300,000 associates worldwide, Cognizant delivers industry-focused consulting, technology, and operations expertise. Recognized as one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025 and a member of the NASDAQ-100, Cognizant fosters a collaborative, inclusive environment where professionals can thrive and build long-term careers.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment regulations.