Medical Coder Mubadala Health Abu Dhabi

Mubadala Health (Amana Healthcare) has an opening for the vacant post of a Medical Coder. Mubadala Health is the integrated healthcare network of Mubadala Investment Company. Established in 2021, Mubadala Health operates, manages and develops a portfolio of healthcare assets including Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Health point, Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC), Amana Healthcare, National Reference Laboratory (NRL), Capital Health Screening Centre (CHSC), Abu Dhabi Telemedicine Centre (ADTC), Danat Al Emarat, Health Plus Diabetes & Endocrinology Center, Health Plus Family Clinics, Health Plus Fertility, Health Plus Women’s Health Center and Moorfields Eye Hospital Abu Dhabi.

Reporting to the Senior Medical Coder/ Coding Supervisor, the Medical Coder role is responsible for reviewing coding of medical cases, handling claims submission to payers and all revenue cycle/billing tasks assigned. The role is also responsible in ensuring the accuracy of the coding in patient health records.

Your Duties As A Medical Coder

• Pro-actively participates in collaboration with the Line Manager to meet the division’s strategic and operational goals.
• Adheres to the division’s policies, procedures and standards while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory bodies.
• Reviews medical records documented by physicians, nurses and other clinical staff and ensures all medical records are in place with no missing documentation.
• Validates physicians’ clinical documentation data quality and provides documentation tips/training to concerned staff for improved reporting to senior management.
• Provides data to authorized personnel for studies and/or research purposes.
• Assists in external medical audits by coordinating with the auditors and providing access to the required medical records.
• Performs periodic internal audits to improve and sustain quality levels and compliance.
• Assures the final diagnoses and operative procedures stated by the physician are valid and complete.
• Abstracts all necessary information from health records to identify secondary complications and co-morbid conditions.
• Evaluates the record for documentation consistency and adequacy.
• Ensures that the final diagnosis accurately reflects the care and treatment rendered. Computes and gives the correct DRG coding for all inpatients cases.
• Query physicians when code assignments are not straightforward or documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous or unclear for resubmission purposes.
• Ensures coding as per DOH/DHA guidelines and regulations.

Eligibility Criteria

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Information Management or any relevant fields.

Experience

• Minimum 4-5 years of progressive career experience.
• Relevant experience in a hospital/medical center environment within UAE.

Certifications

• Coding certificate by AAPC / AHIMA.

Skills Desired

• Knowledgeable of DOH/DHA and HIPPA rules and regulation.
• Fluency in written and spoken Arabic.

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