CJN- 294/2025 - Vacancy for Medical Coding Fresher (IPDRG)

Vacancy published date: 08/01/2025

Last date of application: 10/01/2025

Job Requirements:

• Life Science Graduates only.

• CPC/CCA Certified/ Non Certified

• Good knowledge of medical coding systems, medical terminologies, regulatory requirements, auditing concepts and principles.

• Candidates should have good knowledge of the Indian system of grouping diagnoses and procedures for hospital billing. Understanding the IPDRG guidelines is critical.

Job Descriptions:

• Assign appropriate ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification) diagnosis codes and ICD-10-PCS (Procedure Coding System) codes to inpatient records based on physician documentation.

• Review patient medical records, including progress notes, lab results, imaging reports, and discharge summaries to ensure all diagnoses and procedures are coded accurately.

• Accurately assign the correct Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) code based on the patient's diagnosis, comorbidities, and treatments received. DRG codes are essential for hospital reimbursement and cost management.

• Learn how different diseases and conditions map into distinct groups for payment or reimbursement purposes under the IPDRG.

• The role requires high attention to detail to ensure all information is coded accurately. Even small mistakes in coding can result in billing errors or delayed claims.

• Keeping abreast of industry standards.

Salary: 20K (Half yearly salary revision of Rs. 5000 based on performance) 

Job Type: Full Time

Mode of Work: Work from Office

Number of Vacancies: 10

Process: IPDRG

Interview Mode: Onsite

Ability to commute/relocate: Trivandrum

Age: Below 30

BOND Applicable

IMMEDIATE JOINING

Selection process:

1.     Assessment

2.     Technical Round

3.     HR Discussion

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