As a Senior Coder - Facility IP at Guidehouse in Chennai, IN, India, you are taking on a critical role that drives the success of our healthcare operations. This position entails leveraging your expertise in ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding systems to ensure accurate and compliant coding practices. By doing so, you contribute significantly to the company's mission of delivering high-quality services that meet regulatory standards. The scope of this position is vast, with the potential to impact patient care, revenue cycle management, and overall facility operations. With Guidehouse, you are part of a dynamic team that values innovation, integrity, and excellence, offering substantial growth and advancement opportunities for professional development.

Your day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Assigning DRGs (MS & APR DRG) with precision, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements


• Conducting thorough reviews of patient records to guarantee accuracy and attention to detail


• Collaborating effectively with clinical staff to resolve coding discrepancies and improve overall coding quality


• Utilizing EHR systems and coding software to streamline coding processes and enhance productivity


• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines, industry trends, and regulatory changes to inform coding decisions


• Providing training and support to junior coders to foster a culture of excellence and continuous learning


• Participating in quality improvement initiatives to drive coding excellence and compliance across the facility. You will be working independently and as part of a team, reporting to a coding manager, and interacting with various stakeholders to achieve coding objectives. To excel in this role, you must possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.

By joining Guidehouse as a Senior Coder - Facility IP, you become part of a company that prioritizes your growth and development. Our culture is built on values of teamwork, innovation, and customer satisfaction, providing a supportive environment where you can thrive. The Senior Coder role is integral to the healthcare industry, with