Experienced AAPC-Certified Medical Coder (Pakistan)

Boston Neurobehavioral Associates

Karachi , Pakistan

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Citadel Healthcare Management (PVT) LTD. is a leading healthcare management services provider supporting medical practices throughout North America. Our team manages a wide range of medical administrative functions, working collaboratively across disciplines to ensure smooth and efficient operations. We are committed to providing employees with meaningful opportunities to apply their skills, grow professionally, and contribute to the organization’s ongoing success. At Citadel, we cultivate a workplace where every individual feels valued, supported, and motivated, fostering a culture of collaboration and recognition.

Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our values. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and celebrate the unique perspectives they bring, regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, religion, lifestyle, or disability. Through teamwork, innovation, and continuous learning, we empower our employees to excel and drive progress within the organization. To enhance our team, we are seeking a highly experienced AAPC-certified Medical Coder who can independently ensure coding accuracy and compliance while providing expert guidance to our Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) and clinical teams.

Key Responsibilities
- Review clinical documentation thoroughly and assign precise codes using ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and Evaluation and Management (E/M) coding standards.
- Specialize in behavioral health and psychiatry coding, demonstrating strong attention to detail.
- Identify and resolve coding issues such as under-coding, over-coding, missing codes, incorrect modifiers, and documentation gaps.
- Ensure compliance with National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits, payer-specific guidelines, Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance requirements.
- Collaborate closely with RCM and clinical teams to address coding discrepancies and improve documentation quality.
- Provide coding guidance and support to team members when discrepancies or questions arise.
- Stay current with U.S. healthcare coding regulations, compliance standards, and industry best practices.

Required Qualifications
- Active AAPC certification, with Certified Professional Coder (CPC) designation strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in U.S. healthcare medical coding.
- Demonstrated expertise in behavioral health and psychiatry coding.
- Comprehensive knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and E/M coding systems.
- Familiarity with payer requirements, including Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance billing.
- Understanding of compliance standards, NCCI edits, and documentation improvement initiatives.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work full-time and collaborate effectively with remote teams.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Exposure to U.S. healthcare systems and compliance standards.

Citadel Healthcare Management is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and encourages qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join us to leverage your expertise in a dynamic, rewarding environment where your contributions truly matter.