💼 Full-Time Position

Medical Coding Associate

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Athenahealth
📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Location
Chennai, India
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Posted
June 04, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Description


The Medical Coding Associate supports effective and efficient operations by strengthening key areas of information flow and management, business process execution, and enhanced management reporting. This role applies multi-specialty medical coding knowledge to ensure consistent coding quality and help maintain strong operational outcomes. You will support operational performance by following established coding standards, performing discrepancy review, and partnering with internal teams to improve coding consistency, reduce rework, and strengthen reporting integrity. The role also supports root cause analysis to identify coding drivers behind recurring errors and to help implement practical improvements.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Code medical records accurately using applicable coding guidelines across E/M outpatient, E/M inpatient, neuro, surgery, and denial coding assignments.
  • Validate docu...