Answers queries from the quality staff on a day to day basis and escalating to the Director of Coding as necessary.
Meets agreed sampling targets and accuracy.
Keeps abreast of coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements.
Documents QA data on teams of QA/coders and records findings in the QA system (Guide Audit), which will be for reporting to the client, identifying risk areas, development of training and education programs and development/implementation of standardization within the organization. This also involves guidance and mentorship of coders.
Helps to ensure that continuing education is planned, scheduled and completed for all coding/QA teams through the coordination of the US.
Coordinates scheduled quality meetings with the QA and production staff.
Brings identified concerns to Guidehouse’s coding compliance management for discussion.
Project Launch - Active involvement in project launch sessions along with team leaders to understand the coding process.
Have a rotational arrangement and is flexible to work with any given team as assigned.
Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association and adheres to official coding guidelines. -
Maintain a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, disease processes and surgical techniques to effectively apply ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 coding guidelines to inpatient and outpatient diagnoses and procedures.
Assist with research and development and presentation of continuing education programs on areas of specialization.
Assist with special projects as required. Example: Focused audits; client launches, etc.
Shall understand and abide by the organizations’ information security policy and protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of all information assets.
Shall report incidents related to security of information to concerned authorities.
What You Will Need
Key Skills: Medical Coding
Exp. Level: 8+years
Qualifications: Accredited medical coders (CCA, CCS, CPC, CPC-H) with at least 6+ years’ experience.
Ensure data collection capability in relevant systems and business processes
Strong analytical, research, and organizational skills required.
ICD-10-PCS coding systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulatory and reimbursement requirements
What Would Be Nice To Have
Superior problem-solving abilities
Experience mentoring and training Team Leader and Associates.
A flexible mindset to learn.
Excellent detail-oriented skills and a highly reliable work ethic.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
Ready to invest in Automation opportunities for process/business improvement.
About Guidehouse India
At Guidehouse India, we’re redefining what’s possible by creating opportunities that change lives. Guidehouse is a global professional services firm that delivers advisory, technology, and managed services to clients across both the commercial and public sectors. Our teams turn bold ideas into solutions that transform industries, strengthen communities, and drive meaningful impact worldwide.
Across our Chennai, Trivandrum, and Gurugram locations, you’ll find opportunities where your passion and curiosity help shape what comes next. With cutting edge benefits, innovative learning and development programs, and a people first culture, we empower our people to lead with purpose.
We continue to expand our teams and capabilities across India, investing in state-of-the-art offices and high impact work. Here, you’ll collaborate with experts from around the world, build deep expertise, explore new domains, and accelerate your professional growth while making a real impact.
What We Offer
At Guidehouse India, we are committed to supporting the well-being of our people and their families at every stage of life. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you thrive both inside and outside the workplace.
Our benefits include resources such as in house physician consultations, nutritious food options at the workplace, and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program, along with other wellness focused offerings that support your overall well being.
Our comprehensive learning and development programs ensure you’re continuously upskilled and ready to tackle what’s next, so you can shape your own career path while contributing to meaningful, purpose driven work.
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Contact Us
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