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Cotiviti India

Pioneering healthcare payment integrity, risk adjustment, and quality analytics solutions.

Delivery Hubs:Hyderabad · Pune
Payment Integrity AuditsClinical Chart ValidationFraud, Waste & Abuse (FWA)DRG Validation
Headquarters

South Jordan

Operating Hubs (2)

Hyderabad, Pune

Workforce Scale

6,000+ employees

Work Mode

Hybrid, On-site

Hiring Status
Active Hiring

Assessment & Interview Roadmap

4-Round Evaluation Framework

Standard recruitment and technical assessment pipeline for medical coders, trainee graduates, and auditors applying to Cotiviti.

1

Medical Science Screening Test

30 Mins · MCQ Format

Assesses foundational life science knowledge in Human Anatomy, Organ Physiology, Clinical Pathophysiology, and Medical Terminology prefixes/suffixes. Passing cutoff is typically ≥70%.

Cardiovascular AnatomyMusculoskeletal & OrthopedicsPharmacology Basics
2

Coding Practical & Chart Scenario Assessment

45 Mins · Scenario Coding

Hands-on coding of realistic operative reports and clinic encounter notes. Covers Official ICD-10-CM coding conventions, CPT modifier application (25, 59, XE/XP/XS/XU), and 2021/2023 E/M MDM scoring.

Operative Report CodingCPT Modifier AssignmentE/M Medical Decision Making
3

Technical Lead & Quality Audit Viva

Technical Viva

1-on-1 interview with a Lead Auditor or SME. Involves discussion on complex DRG principal diagnosis sequencing, Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC risk adjustment), medical necessity, and clinical denial mitigation.

Inpatient DRG SequencingHCC RAF ScoringDenial Root Cause Analysis
4

HR Fitment & Offer Rollout

Final Step

Discussion regarding shift timings (Day vs. US Night Shifts), delivery campus preferences, compensation breakdown (fixed vs. variable allowances), credential sponsorship agreements, and joining timeline.

Interview Preparation Checklist

Key Guidelines to Revise

  • ICD-10-CM Section I.C Guidelines (Diabetes, Sepsis, Neoplasm, Hypertension).
  • Surgery Section CPT Guidelines & Bundling rules.
  • Anatomy & Physiology organ systems (Cardio, Neuro, Ortho).

Common Elimination Points

  • Misapplying Modifier 59 instead of distinct X{E,S,P,U} modifiers.
  • Incorrect primary diagnosis sequencing on inpatient admission cases.
  • Failure to meet the minimum 70% MCQ cutoff on basic medical science.
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Role Progression Hierarchy & Accepted Certifications

Explore promotion pathways from Trainee Coder to QA Lead, SME, and Operations Manager.

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Operating Delivery Campuses (2)

Hyderabad

Telangana

Inorbit Mall Road, Madhapur

Pune

Maharashtra

EON Free Zone, Kharadi

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