IPDRG Coder Driving Accurate DRG Reimbursement

IPDRG Coder Driving Accurate DRG Reimbursement Candidate Application Full Name: Contact Number: Email Address: Current Location: Position Applied For: Qualification: Year of Passout: Candidate Category: Fresher / Experienced Willingness to Relocate: Yes / No Total Years of Experience: (If applicable) Current/Last Drawn Salary (Monthly/Annual): Notice Period: Job Description: The "Clinical Data Specialist" and "Hospital Reimbursement Auditor" in the healthcare financial ecosystem is the Inpatient DRG (IP-DRG) Coder. Your main responsibility is to accurately assign ICD-10-CM (Diagnosis) and ICD-10-PCS (Procedure) codes after carefully reviewing intricate inpatient electronic health records. Hospital financing, severity of sickness (SOI) metrics, and risk of mortality (ROM) profiles are all determined by the MS-DRG (Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group) or APR-DRG categories that are assigned as a direct result of your work. A highly analytical specialist with extensive clinical knowledge, a keen eye for detail, and complete command of official inpatient coding criteria is the ideal candidate. Key Skills: Clinical and Anatomical Mastery: Advanced understanding of human anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and sophisticated pharmacology used in acute inpatient situations. ICD-10-PCS Building Logic: Total ease using the Procedure Coding System's (PCS) structure tables, comprehending qualifiers, approaches, and root operations. DRG Grouper Methodology: A thorough comprehension of how the DRG grouper logic manages exclusions, manifestations, and sequencing. EHR & Encoder Proficiency: Practical experience using encoding software (3M 360 Encompass) and electronic health record systems (Epic, Cerner). Abstracting Capability: The ability to separate only real, reportable conditions that meet inpatient coding criteria from superficial clinical notes. Data Security Discipline: Strict adherence to HIPAA-compliant data safety procedures and patient confidentiality. Experience: 3 to 7 yrs Location: in and Around Chennai Salary: Based on Previous Work Experience Interested Candidates can apply for this position by sending your CV along with your information to the Mail Immediate Joiners are mostly Preferred Freshers can also Apply With regards HR - Maria