Medical Coder NMC Royal Hospital Abu Dhabi UAE

NMC Healthcare (Royal Hospital Abu Dhabi) presently has a job opening for eligible candidate for the position of Medical Coder in Abu Dhabi, UAE. NMC Healthcare is the most trusted and largest private healthcare company in UAE for over 40 years. With a dedicated team of doctors, nurses, allied health and support personnel, NMC owns and manage numerous Healthcare facilities in the UAE, treating millions of patients every year. The company has specialized verticals that include Multi Specialty Care, Maternity and Fertility, Long Term and Home Care, Medical Centers, Day Surgery Centers, Operations and Management.

Job Purpose of A Medical Coder

Ensures proper coding of documents in accordance with the regulator coding guidelines and regulations.

Your Job Duties As A Medical Coder At NMC Royal Hospital Abu Dhabi, UAE

• Checks and sequences the most accurate ICD-9/ ICD10- CM/CPT/HCPCS/DRG/Other codes for diagnoses and procedures for documented information.
• Assures the final diagnoses and operative procedures as 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 all inpatients cases.
• Providing training and guiding other coders / Medical Records Technicians in coding, updating them with new coding rules and regulations as and when it is necessary.
• Analyzes doctors documentation to assure the appropriate Evaluation & Management (E&M) levels are assigned using the correct CPT code.
• Ensures coding is as per HAAD guidelines and regulations
• Provides feedback to Doctors regarding coding errors or oversights.
• Constantly updates to the latest coding versions and HAAD coding directives.
• Performs any other jobs or duties assigned by the HOD from time to time within the scope of job title.

Who Can Apply?

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Allied Health Sciences or related areas.

Experience

• At least 2 years of coding experience.

Certification

• Valid Certified Coding Associate (CCA) from American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

Or

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) from American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).

Skills Desired

• Computer literacy, MS Office.
• Excellent command of oral and written English.

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