Upload Button Icon Add office photos
Engaged Employer

i

This company page is being actively managed by Optum Global Solutions Team. If you also belong to the team, you can get access from here

Optum Global Solutions Verified Tick

Compare button icon Compare button icon Compare

Proud winner of ABECA 2025 - AmbitionBox Employee Choice Awards

zig zag pattern zig zag pattern

Filter interviews by

Optum Global Solutions Medical Coder Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 19 Jul 2025

Optum Global Solutions Medical Coder Interview Experiences

44 interviews found

Medical Coder Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 18 May 2025

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview in Apr 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. For aptitude it includes basic anatomy , physiology and medical terminology..... nothing like mathematical questions.... Second round was face to face it was like self intro what do you learn during your c...
  • Q2. For HR round it was like what do you about our company,and self intro,are you ready for relocation, expected CTC,and HR is explaining about background verification process and joining date.... overall the ...

Medical Coder Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Jun 2025

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview in Dec 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. What is gestational diabetes?
  • Q2. What is secondary diabetes?
  • Q3. Exclude 1 Exclude 2 differentiate with example
  • Q4. What is a congenital condition?
  • Q5. What is the process of medical coding?
  • Q6. Hypertension diabetes sepsis neoplasm table myocardial infarction guidelines
  • Q7. What is the concept of laterality?
  • Q8. What are the different types of brains?
  • Ans. 

    Different types of brains refer to various classifications based on structure, function, and cognitive abilities.

    • Mammalian Brain: Highly developed, responsible for complex behaviors (e.g., human brain).

    • Reptilian Brain: Controls basic survival functions (e.g., alligator brain).

    • Bird Brain: Specialized for navigation and communication (e.g., parrot brain).

    • Invertebrate Brain: Simple structures, often decentralized (e.g., o...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. What is a sequela?
  • Q10. What is a stroke, also known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA)?
  • Q11. What are the full forms of CPT, ICD, AAPC, CPC, NCHS, AHIMA, and CMS?
  • Q12. What are upcoding, unbundling, and bundling in healthcare coding practices?
  • Q13. What are the abbreviations used in ICD-10?
  • Q14. What are the different types of global periods?
  • Q15. Read this Modifiers 24 25 26 78 58 76 77
  • Q16. What are the normal blood pressure levels in humans?
  • Q17. What are diastolic and systolic blood pressure?
  • Q18. What are the roles and functions of alpha and beta cells in the pancreas?
  • Q19. What is the Modifier 26 scenario in medical billing?
  • Q20. What is the significance of J codes in medical billing?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have faith in yourself and put in diligent effort.

Medical Coder Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

asked in Episource
Q1. Any one respiratory disease name and which drugs is used
Q2. How many body systems in human body? Explain any one
Q3. If a patient presents with abdominal pain and complaints, with a ... read more
Q4. When coding a laceration repair, what are the key components to c ... read more
asked in Advantmed
Q5. How many systems are in the human body, and what are they?

Medical Coder Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Jun 2025

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview in May 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. What is the difference between Part C and Part B?
  • Q2. What is metastasis in the context of cancer?
  • Q3. How would you code a patient who is unconscious with heart failure and stage 2 chronic kidney disease?
  • Q4. What is gastritis?
  • Q5. What is the difference between benign and malignant?
  • Q6. What are the coding components of Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D?
  • Q7. What is a placeholder?
  • Q8. What is the medical coding tool used for?
  • Q9. What is the longest bone in the human body?
  • Q10. What are ICD, CPT, HCPCS, and CPC?

Medical Coder Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Jun 2025

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview in May 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Afib condition explains
  • Q2. Dm with guidelines
  • Q3. MI conditions and guidelines
  • Q4. CVA conditions and guidelines
  • Q5. Previous projects guidelines.

What people are saying about Optum Global Solutions

View All
perkyfizz
1w
ex -
KPMG India
job Offer
Can someone help me to choose the right offer- I got offer from Publicis sapient and Optum where PS is paying me 18% more on fixed pay compared to optum. I have 4 years of experience as a data engineer. How is the job security and work load in PS? Would it be a good move to join PS over Oprum?
Got a question about Optum Global Solutions?
Ask anonymously on communities.

Medical Coder Interview Questions & Answers

user image Afsana S S

posted on 10 Dec 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was quite moderate and can pass the round 1

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Optum Global Solutions Medical Coder interview:
  • icd - 10
  • Cpt
  • Anatomy

What are the roles & responsibilities of a Medical Coder at Optum Global Solutions?

Coding Accuracy

  • Perform coding review and validation of Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCCs)
  • Document ICD-10-CM codes to meet coding standards

Read full roles & responsibilities

Medical Coder Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Jun 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Assignment 

Anatomy physiology medical terminology type questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Patient on dialysis code
  • Q2. Mention pathological conditions of heart
  • Q3. What are the types of diagnosis of DM

Optum Global Solutions HR Interview Questions

112 questions and answers

Q. What is your working style?
Q. How would you approach and resolve an issue while working?
Q. What is your current CTC?

Medical Coder Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 27 Feb 2025

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response
Round 1 - Written exam 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Regarding antomy and physiology
  • Q2. Regarding nutrition also

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to prepare and attend
Are these interview questions helpful?

Medical Coder Interview Questions & Answers

user image Hareesh Bairam

posted on 14 May 2025

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I appeared for an interview in Apr 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. What is diabetes
  • Q2. Any one explanation human system
  • Q3. Excludes 1 exclude 2
  • Q4. Neoplasm guidlines
  • Q5. Diabetes guidline
  • Q6. What is nervous system
  • Q7. Respiratory condition
  • Q8. Digestive system explained
  • Q9. Pregnancy guidline
  • Q10. Explanation of hcpcs

Medical Coder Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 13 Jun 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was very easy aptitude test multiple choice questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why did u choose medical coding
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Discussion about salary
  • Q2. Personal questions

Medical Coder Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 30 May 2025

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
  • Q1. Explain about medical coding process.
  • Q2. Depth questions in anatomy and physiology
  • Q3. Icd 10 guidelines
  • Q4. Regarding modifiers

Optum Global Solutions Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Optum Global Solutions Medical Coder interview?
Optum Global Solutions interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Optum Global Solutions interview process are Technical, HR and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for Optum Global Solutions Medical Coder interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Optum Global Solutions. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Optum Global Solutions expect are CPC, Medical Coding, Hcc Coding, ICD and Cics.
What are the top questions asked in Optum Global Solutions Medical Coder interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Optum Global Solutions Medical Coder interview -

  1. Difference between DM type 1 and DM typ...read more
  2. What is your general knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and the basic uses of me...read more
  3. Types of myocardial infarcti...read more
How long is the Optum Global Solutions Medical Coder interview process?

The duration of Optum Global Solutions Medical Coder interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

Tell us how to improve this page.

Overall Interview Experience Rating

4.2/5

based on 51 interview experiences

Difficulty level

Easy 16%
Moderate 77%
Hard 6%

Duration

Less than 2 weeks 68%
2-4 weeks 16%
4-6 weeks 6%
More than 8 weeks 10%
View more

Interview Questions from Similar Companies

Genpact Medical Coder Interview Questions
3.7
 • 3.5k Interviews
IBM Medical Coder Interview Questions
3.9
 • 2.5k Interviews
View all
Optum Global Solutions Medical Coder Salary
based on 1.7k salaries
₹2.1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
At par with the average Medical Coder Salary in India
View more details

Optum Global Solutions Medical Coder Reviews and Ratings

based on 255 reviews

3.9/5

Rating in categories

3.7

Skill development

3.8

Work-life balance

3.2

Salary

4.1

Job security

3.8

Company culture

3.0

Promotions

3.6

Work satisfaction

Explore 255 Reviews and Ratings
Medical Coder

Hyderabad / Secunderabad

0-2 Yrs

₹ 2-6.1 LPA

Medical Coder - MCC

Chennai

1-6 Yrs

Not Disclosed

Explore more jobs
Claims Associate
4.1k salaries
unlock blur

₹2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

Senior Software Engineer
3.6k salaries
unlock blur

₹15.9 L/yr - ₹26.4 L/yr

Software Engineer
3k salaries
unlock blur

₹10.6 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

Medical Coder
1.7k salaries
unlock blur

₹2.1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

Senior Claims Associate
1.2k salaries
unlock blur

₹2.7 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

Explore more salaries
Compare Optum Global Solutions with

Accenture

3.7
Compare

Cognizant

3.7
Compare

Capgemini

3.7
Compare

Genpact

3.7
Compare
write
Share an Interview