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UAE , Sharjah
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Job Details

Manages Claims Submission by checking accuracy of CPT and ICD coded invoices. Rectifies errors in billing in coordination with the doctors.



Responsibilities:
Claims Processing Team: Submission
  • Verifies the ICD10 CM codes and relevant CPT/HCPCS codes on the UCF / discharge summary for submission to various insurance companies on day-to-day basis.


  • Analysis of the UCF documentation issue from time to time and providing reports about areas of concern in coding and the claims.


  • Uploads OP E-claims.


  • Identifies commonly used ICD codes and relevant CPT codes and compile the list.


  • Identifies the ICD codes (Diagnosis under Exclusion) and CPT codes (not billable).


  • Reports variations / irrelevance in the CPT codes used for services/procedures.


  • Assigns proper CPT/HCPCS codes for newly added services / procedures.


  • Reports the audit findings about discrepancies in the claims daily.


  • Be available to the Consultants about clarification regarding the ICD/CPT codes.


  • Coordinates with Insurance Doctors and Billing Supervisor/Accountants for E-claim Submission, Resubmission, Follow Up and Final Sign off.


Claims Processing Team: Resubmission
  • Coder is required to review documentation by the physicians in the UCF / E–Discharge summary and look for discrepancies between the documentation and the coded diagnosis and selected CPT codes.


  • Senior Coder required to overview the notes prepared for UCF / Discharge Summary have all the required information. In case any information is missing they need to contact the physician and get it filled.


  • Be available to the Consultants about any clarification regarding ICD/CPT codes.


  • Senior Coder is required to speak to clinicians about specialty specific rejections and reasons for the rejections and how to avoid such rejections.


  • Verifies the ICD10 CM codes and relevant CPT/HCPCS codes on the claims for submission to various insurance companies on day-to-day basis.


  • Provides Reports/feedback about proper implementation of ICD/CPT coding.


  • Provides training material and support to the cashiers/claims processors/nurses with regards to ICD/CPT and other relevant medical coding requirements.


  • Identifies the ICD codes (Diagnosis under Exclusion) and CPT codes (not billable).


  • Uploads e-claims to the DHPO and/or any other portal necessary for claiming payments of direct billing claims.


  • Coordinates with Insurance Companies medical teams for clarifications and other day to day issues.


  • Coordinates with Billing Supervisor/Accountants for e-claim submission, Resubmission, Follow Up, Reconciliation and Final Sign off.


  • Enters the codes in the software application.


  • Adheres to the company’s policies and procedures.


  • Responsible for IP E-claim Submission / IP & OP Resubmission / Reconciliation.



Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college / university.
Bachelor’s degree in nursing, pharmacy, physiotherapy etc. will be preferred. Certification from AAPC / AHIMA is a must.


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