IP Medical Coder

Role summary

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The IP Medical Coder is responsible for accurately coding inpatient diagnoses, procedures, and clinical documentation using relevant coding standards and healthcare regulations. Requirements typically include a degree or diploma in medical coding, health information management, nursing, or a related discipline, along with practical inpatient coding experience. Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, PCS, DRG principles, medical terminology, and UAE insurance requirements is advantageous. Certification such as CPC, CCS, or equivalent may be preferred. The successful candidate should demonstrate strong attention to detail, confidentiality, analytical ability, accurate documentation review, and effective communication with physicians, auditors, billing teams, and clinical departments.

About the employer

NMC Healthcare is one of the largest private healthcare providers in the United Arab Emirates and has a long-established presence across the region. The group operates hospitals, medical centres, long-term care facilities, pharmacies, and specialised healthcare services. Its network provides services across areas including general medicine, surgery, maternity, emergency care, diagnostics, and specialised treatments. NMC employs a multinational workforce of doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, and corporate support teams. The organisation focuses on patient-centred care, clinical quality, modern technology, and accessible healthcare delivery. Employees generally work in multidisciplinary environments and may have opportunities to develop within hospital operations, clinical support, coding, revenue cycle management, and healthcare administration.