EXL
EXL
EXL is a business consulting and services company that helps organizations use data, analytics, and technology to improve operations and make better decisions. Its work includes operations management, decision analytics, and digital transformation, with experience supporting clients in healthcare, insurance, finance, and logistics. EXL combines data science with practical business expertise to develop solutions tailored to each organization’s goals, operating model, and industry context.

Lead Assistant Manager, Medical Coding Auditor – Chennai Hybrid

Lead surgical coding audits at EXL in Chennai, supporting DRG accuracy, compliance, and payment integrity. Guide a medical coding team while improving audit quality, productivity, and performance.

Description

  • Manage medical coding specialists who perform accurate, timely audits across multiple specialties
  • Coach, train, and mentor coding team members
  • Coordinate coding workflows, assign priorities, and maintain productivity and quality standards
  • Share updates on coding guidelines, payer policies, and relevant industry developments
  • Perform recurring audits and quality reviews to verify coding accuracy, compliance, and documentation standards
  • Partner with analytics, repricing, quality, and compliance teams
  • Track key performance indicators and create initiatives to improve results
  • Use payment integrity processes to uncover claim and documentation errors and support maximum revenue capture
  • Act as the subject matter expert for multi-specialty surgery coding and payment integrity

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in clinical, healthcare information management, or a related discipline
  • Mandatory professional certification such as CPC, CIC, or CCS for DRG coding
  • Substantial medical coding experience with a focus on DRG coding
  • Advanced knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS coding systems
  • Experience using coding applications and electronic health record systems
  • Strong analytical judgment and problem-solving ability
  • Clear interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills
  • Careful, accuracy-focused approach with a strong commitment to regulatory compliance
  • Ability to work autonomously, organize competing priorities, and deliver under tight deadlines
  • Working knowledge of HIPAA, HITECH, CMS, Medicare, LCDs, NCDs, medical policies, and commercial payer processes and requirements

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