Inpatient Preauthorization Coder

The Inpatient Preauthorization Coder reviews and assigns ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and DRG codes for inpatient admissions to ensure compliance with UAE health authority regulations and insurance payer policies. This role facilitates timely preauthorization decisions, verifies medical necessity, and minimizes claim denials for the Third-Party Administrator. The position requires strong knowledge of coding standards and collaboration with providers to resolve documentation gaps.