NCS / NCO Code: 2263.0400
A medical coder is a healthcare professional who is responsible for translating medical diagnoses, procedures, services, and equipment into standardised codes. These codes are essential for billing, insurance claims, and maintaining accurate medical records.
Analytical Thinking Skills
Computer Literacy Skills
Communication Skills
Time Management Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Confidentiality Skills
Subhashree Das, from Badakuan in Jajpur district, Odisha, completed her Bachelor of Science degree before joining the Clinical Data Associate (CDA) course at the Skill Development Institute (SDI) in Bhubaneswar. Through three months of focused and rigorous training, she became a skilled professional. Today, she works at the State Forensic Science Laboratory, earning a monthly salary of ₹31,000. Subhashree’s success story highlights the positive impact of skill development and education in transforming lives in Odisha.
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