Job Description

Medical Coder
Job Location : Dubai, UAE
Key Responsibilities :

• Accurately code medical diagnoses, treatments, and procedures using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
• Review patient medical records and ensure proper assignment of codes for billing and reimbursement purposes.
• Collaborate with medical staff to ensure accurate documentation and code assignment.
• Handle coding for various departments including outpatient, inpatient, emergency, and specialty care.
• Submit and follow up on insurance claims, ensuring proper reimbursement for services rendered.
• Ensure compliance with insurance and hospital policies, as well as all applicable regulations and standards.
• Participate in audits and assist with any coding-related inquiries.
• Stay updated on coding and billing regulations, policies, and changes in healthcare law.

Qualifications :

• Must have a certification in medical coding (e.g., CPC, CCA, CCS).
• Minimum 3-4 years of experience in medical coding within a hospital or clinical setting in Dubai.
• Extensive knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS coding systems and DRG-based billing.
• Experience with healthcare insurance claims, billing processes, and reimbursement regulations.
• Attention to detail with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals.
• Experience with medical coding software and hospital information systems.

Skills Required