Walk-In Drive at Optum for Certified Medical Coders:
Job Opportunity: Optum Walk-In Drive – Certified Medical Coders (Freshers & Experienced)
Company: Optum
Role: Certified Medical Coder – HCC Coding
Location: Kandanchavadi, Chennai
Experience Required: 0 to 6 years (Freshers welcome)
Openings: 1+ (but likely hiring multiple candidates based on applicant count)
Salary: Not disclosed
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Industry: Healthcare / KPO / Research
Walk-In Details
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Date: 29th July
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Time: 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM
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Venue:
Optum Health & Technology Pvt. Ltd
9th Floor, Prince Infocity II,
141, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Kandanchavadi,
Chennai, Tamil Nadu – 600096
Eligibility Criteria
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Experience: 0–6 years in medical coding
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Education:
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Preferred: Medical, Paramedical, or Life Science graduates
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Others may apply if technically strong in ICD-10-CM and Risk Adjustment Guidelines
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Certification (Mandatory):
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Must have any one certification from AAPC or AHIMA:
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CRC, CPC, CIC, COC, CCS
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Job Responsibilities
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Review medical records to verify care for chronic conditions
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Perform HCC & diagnosis coding review based on ICD-10-CM
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Ensure coding accuracy per CMS Risk Adjustment Guidelines
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Support projects focused on Medicare & Medicaid Risk Adjustment
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Identify complete and specific diagnosis codes
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Analyze documentation to ensure HCC conditions are captured
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Meet production & quality targets
Work Details
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Shift: General Day Shift
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Joiners: Immediate joiners or candidates with <15 days’ notice preferred
Required Skills
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Strong in ICD-10-CM coding
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Good knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
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Strong analytical skills
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Experience in HCC coding preferred
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Certification from AAPC/AHIMA is must
How to Apply
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Walk in directly to the venue with:
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Updated Resume
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Certification proof
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Valid ID proof
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Recent Passport Size Photo
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