Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Medical Coder responsible for keeping the Hospital Information System up to date, filing and tracking insurance claims and informing employees of their claim status. Translates details from a patient’s medical documents, such as physician’s notes, lab reports, procedures, and diagnoses into universal medical codes to maintain accurate medical records.

Key Responsibilities:-
· Ensure medicines are priced and coded accurately as per Ministry of Health guidelines.
· Assign appropriate drug codes based on formulation, unit, and pricing.
· Coordinate with billing, pharmacy, and insurance teams for smooth claim processing.
· Follow up on approvals and ensure timely submission of required documents.
· Handle insurance eligibility, approvals, payments, and reimbursements.
· Process insurance and disability claims in a timely and accurate manner.
· Prepare insurance documentation and respond to coverage-related inquiries.
· Maintain confidentiality of medical records and patient information.
· Review medical records for completeness and coding accuracy.
· Assign diagnosis and procedure codes in compliance with coding standards.
· Identify, investigate, and resolve coding, billing, and documentation discrepancies.
· Recommend and implement corrective actions to improve coding accuracy and compliance.
· Support management with insurance-related matters and provider accreditation processes.
· Ensure medicines are priced and coded accurately as per Ministry of Health guidelines.
· Assign appropriate drug codes based on formulation, unit, and pricing.
· Coordinate with billing, pharmacy, and insurance teams for smooth claim processing.
· Follow up on approvals and ensure timely submission of required documents.
· Support pharmacy operations by coordinating with health authorities for medication approvals and drug code updates.

Qualifications:
~ Bachelor’s degree in business administration or any health-related field
~ At least 2 Years of Experience of the same field or Equivalent
~ Certified Medical Coder (CPC, CCS, CCA, or equivalent certification).
~ Sound knowledge of ICD, CPT, HCPCS, and UAE healthcare coding regulations.
~ Mobility is mandatory; the candidate must be willing to travel between healthcare facilities and work from different locations as per operational requirements.