Locum Assistant Medical Coder

🏢 American Hospital
📍 Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 3d ago🔄 Updated: 3d ago
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This role involves ensuring accurate assignment and verification of diagnosis and procedure codes for hospital claims according to established guidelines, including DHA e-claims. The Locum Assistant Medical Coder will abstract data, support revenue cycle management by assigning various codes, and ensure documentation completeness and specificity. Key responsibilities include encoding diagnoses and procedures, creating abstracts, understanding insurance policy terms, and applying appropriate coding guidelines for billing purposes.
Required Skills
Other
ICD-10 codingCPT coding
Productivity & Workplace Tools
Microsoft OfficeExcelOutlookWord
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
Communication
Nice to have:
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
CommunicationCross-Cultural Communication
Other
Interpersonal skills
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's Degree, preferably in a medical field, and either a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification. Must have 0-1 year of experience in ICD-9-CM or ICD-10 coding and claims handling, with knowledge of UAE insurance policies being preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and fluent English communication are essential.
Description

Ensures accurate assignment and verification of diagnosis and procedure codes following established coding guidelines and Dubai Health Authority (DHA) e-claims guidelines for all Hospital Claims including self-pay. Abstracts appropriate data for reporting from inpatient, day surgery, and outpatient encounters. Supports activities of the Revenue Cycle Management Department such as assigning procedural codes, Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes and diagnosis codes at the preauthorization level.

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