NMC Healthcare
IP Medical Coder
š¦šŖ Abu Dhabi, UAEš¢ On-site
Medical CodingICD-9-CMCPTHCPCSDRGDOH GuidelinesJCIISO
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- The incumbent checks and sequences the most accurate ICD-9-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.
- Prepare daily& monthly coding audit reports.
- 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.
- Ensures coding is as per DOH guidelines and regulations.
- Provides feedback to Doctors regarding coding errors or oversights.
- Constantly updates to the latest coding versions and DOH coding directives.
- Maintain inter and interdepartmental communication for the smooth functioning of the department.
- Strictly adheres to organizationās regulations and policies especially those related to infection control, patient safety, OSHMS, DOH, JCI and ISO.
- Supports Continuous Quality Improvement and participates and contributes to all the quality assurance activities of the service.
- Participates and contributes in scheduled in-service training programs, In house activities, conferences or other programs as requested.
- Maintains confidentiality as per the agreement signed.
- Demonstrates the ability to listen to others in promoting effective communication.
- Develops thorough understanding of policies and procedures of the hospital and demonstrates respect for them.
- Carries out other duties when requested by the Head of department.
Requirements
- ā¢Check and sequence accurate ICD-9-CM/CPT/HCPCS/DRG/Other codes
- ā¢Ensure final diagnoses and operative procedures are valid and complete
- ā¢Prepare daily/monthly coding audit reports
- ā¢Abstract necessary information from health records
- ā¢Evaluate records for documentation consistency and adequacy
- ā¢Ensure coding adheres to DOH guidelines and regulations
- ā¢Update to the latest coding versions and DOH coding directives
- ā¢Strictly adhere to organizationās regulations and policies
Nice to Have
- ā¢Knowledge of secondary complications and co-morbid conditions
- ā¢Experience with quality improvement initiatives
Responsibilities
- ā¢Provide feedback to Doctors regarding coding errors or oversights
- ā¢Maintain inter and interdepartmental communication
- ā¢Ensure compliance with infection control, patient safety, OSHMS, DOH, JCI, and ISO policies
- ā¢Support Continuous Quality Improvement and participate in quality assurance activities
- ā¢Participate in scheduled in-service training programs and conferences
- ā¢Maintain confidentiality as per the agreement signed
- ā¢Demonstrate ability to listen for effective communication
- ā¢Develop understanding of hospital policies and procedures
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NMC Healthcare
5000+ employees
NMC Health is one of the largest private healthcare providers in the UAE. It operates hospitals, day surgery centers, and clinics across the country.
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