IPDRG CODER

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Accurately code medical services by reviewing medical records and encounter forms
• Apply ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT classification systems, and DRG methodology as per current guidelines
• Ensure correct sequencing and assignment of codes in compliance with official coding guidelines
• Interpret handwritten and transcribed clinical documentation and enter accurate data into coding systems
• Demonstrate strong understanding of disease processes, anatomy, and physiology for accurate code assignment
• Maintain high quality standards and ensure client deliverables meet accuracy benchmarks
• Adhere to productivity, quality, and turnaround time requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Graduation required
• Life science background preferred (Biochemistry, Microbiology, Physiotherapy, Pharmacy, Nursing)

EXPERIENCE:
• Minimum 3 years of experience in PCS and DRG coding
• Hands-on experience with IPDRG coding
• Working experience on 3M encoder preferred

SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, and DRG methodology
• In-depth understanding of anatomy and physiology
• Ability to read and interpret complex medical documentation
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Familiarity with healthcare coding quality standards
• Willingness to work in rotational shifts

CERTIFICATION:
• CCS certification from AHIMA OR
• CPC certification

SALARY:
• Not Disclosed

ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Savista is a leading healthcare revenue cycle management organization with over 30 years of industry experience. The company provides end-to-end RCM solutions and serves more than 770 healthcare clients across 49 states in the U.S. Savista has been recognized as a 2024 Top 10 BPO Healthcare Company by Healthcare Business Review and has earned the prestigious HFMA Peer Reviewed® designation, reflecting its commitment to quality, compliance, and excellence in healthcare services.