Optum is a leading global healthcare organization that leverages cutting-edge technology to improve health outcomes for millions. As part of UnitedHealth Group, Optum is committed to advancing health equity worldwide. We foster a diverse, inclusive, and growth-driven work environment where employees can thrive while making a meaningful impact on communities.
Join us in our mission to connect people with better care, pharmacy benefits, and data-driven health solutions. At Optum, you’ll contribute to a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and comprehensive career development.
Job Description
Primary Responsibilities:
- Implement updates from AMA, AHA, and CMS coding guidelines.
- Review and analyze medical records, assigning or modifying CPT codes for minor surgical procedures, vaccines, and lab services.
- Extract and code screening CPT and HCPCS codes from medical documentation.
- Verify NCCI edits and LCD/NCD coverage determinations, adjusting ICD-10-CM, CPT codes, and modifiers as needed.
- Collaborate with a large team to enhance quality and productivity.
- Ensure timely and accurate medical coding and edit resolution to meet regulatory and client requirements.
- Maintain confidentiality and data security in compliance with HIPAA policies.
- Adhere to company policies, employment terms, and work flexibility directives.
Required Qualifications:
- Graduate degree in a relevant field.
- Non Certified & Certified coder through AAPC or AHIMA (CPC, CCS, CIC, or COC).
- Valid certification ID must be provided during the hiring process.
- Strong knowledge of Medical Terminology, Human Anatomy, and Physiology.
- Proficiency in ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding guidelines.
- Understanding of healthcare data security policies.
Why Join Optum?
- Global Impact: Contribute to improving healthcare access worldwide.
- Career Growth: Access to comprehensive benefits and professional development.
- Inclusive Culture: Work in a diverse and supportive environment.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Utilize advanced tools to enhance patient care.
How to Apply

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Walk-In Interview Details:
Position: Junior Medical Coder
Location: Optum Health and Technology, Vijayawada
Date: 23/04/2025
Time: 9:00 am
Eligibility: Freshers and candidates with experience, certified and non certified can also attend
Qualification: Life Sciences Graduates
