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Optum Hiring Associate Medical Coding Analyst

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Optum

B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, Msc, BSc, Lifesciences

25 - 30 K Per month

Noida, Uttar Pradesh

1 Years

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Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group, is a leading global healthcare organization dedicated to delivering care through innovative technology and expert-driven solutions. With a mission to improve health outcomes, Optum connects millions of individuals with essential care, pharmacy benefits, and data resources, creating a healthier, more inclusive world. Guided by diversity, inclusion, and a commitment to health equity, Optum offers a collaborative environment for professionals to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact globally.

Job Title: Associate Medical Coding Analyst

  • Requisition Number: 2265025
  • Location: Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Job Category: Medical & Clinical Operations

Key Responsibilities

As an Associate Medical Coding Analyst, your primary responsibilities include:

  • Identifying accurate CPT and ICD-9 Codes for physician and facility services, especially in behavioral health settings.
  • Demonstrating strong knowledge of ICD-9 Coding related to CPC standards.
  • Reviewing and maintaining records of claims based on standard CMS guidelines.
  • Staying updated with the latest coding practices and materials recommended by CMS.
  • Ensuring high standards of coding accuracy and productivity.
  • Adhering to company policies, employment contract terms, and flexible work arrangements, as per business needs.
  • Performing additional tasks like work location changes, team reassignments, and shift flexibility when required.

Qualifications

To be considered for the position, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

  • Education: Graduate (10+2+3 format).
  • Certification: Certified Coding Credential (CPC) with at least 1 year of work experience.
  • Coding Knowledge: Strong understanding of CPT and ICD-9 Coding.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work in flexible shifts.
  • Skills: Solid critical thinking, oral and written communication, and presentation skills.
  • Independence: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates with the following preferred skills will have an added advantage:

  • Experience using Encoder systems like 3M or EPIC.
  • Basic knowledge of ICD-10 Coding.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.

Required Skills for Success

  • Proficiency in medical coding standards (CPT and ICD-9).
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to meet coding accuracy and productivity targets.
  • Adaptability to a dynamic business environment and flexible work arrangements.

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