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Optum – Walk-In Drive for Medical Coding Freshers & Experienced on 29th July’ 2025

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

  • Date: 29th July

  • Time: 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM

  • Venue:
    Optum Health & Technology Pvt. Ltd
    9th Floor, Prince Infocity II,
    141, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Kandanchavadi,
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu – 600096

Eligibility Criteria

  • Experience: 0–6 years in medical coding

  • Education:

    • Preferred: Medical, Paramedical, or Life Science graduates

    • Others may apply if technically strong in ICD-10-CM and Risk Adjustment Guidelines

  • Certification (Mandatory):

    • Must have any one certification from AAPC or AHIMA:

      • CRC, CPC, CIC, COC, CCS

Job Responsibilities

  • Review medical records to verify care for chronic conditions

  • Perform HCC & diagnosis coding review based on ICD-10-CM

  • Ensure coding accuracy per CMS Risk Adjustment Guidelines

  • Support projects focused on Medicare & Medicaid Risk Adjustment

  • Identify complete and specific diagnosis codes

  • Analyze documentation to ensure HCC conditions are captured

  • Meet production & quality targets

Work Details

  • Shift: General Day Shift

  • Joiners: Immediate joiners or candidates with <15 days’ notice preferred

Required Skills

  • Strong in ICD-10-CM coding

  • Good knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology

  • Strong analytical skills

  • Experience in HCC coding preferred

  • Certification from AAPC/AHIMA is must

How to Apply

  • Walk in directly to the venue with:

    • Updated Resume

    • Certification proof

    • Valid ID proof

    • Recent Passport Size Photo