HIM Physician Coder
Medical Billing and CodingMedical Billing and CodingFull TimeRemoteTeam 10,001+H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
United States
Posted
36 days ago
Salary
$28 - $41 / hour
High School2 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Accurately applies official coding conventions and rules established by the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for assignment of procedural and diagnostic codes.
• Reviews the surgical documentation for accurate assignment of ICD-10 diagnosis, current procedural terminology (CPT-4) codes and modifiers.
• Ensures appropriate coding of evaluation and management services when applicable.
• Reviews surgical documentation to assign accurate CPT-4 procedure codes and appropriate modifiers for procedures in the operating room, as well as complex procedures performed in a procedure room.
• Assigns primary and secondary ICD-10CM diagnosis codes.
• Analyzes provider documentation to ensure the appropriate Evaluation and Management codes are assigned.
• Ensures compliance with national coding guidelines and Capital Health's policies for complete, accurate and consistent coding resulting in appropriate reimbursement and data integrity.
• Reviews CCI edits, MUE edits, LCD and NCD coverage before chart finalization.
• Contacts and collaborates with appropriate personnel for documentation insufficiencies and to expedite resolution of accounts.
• Maintains level of expertise through continuing education.
• Maintains appropriate productivity levels.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- CPC-A, CPC, or CCS-P certification required.
- Associate's degree in Health Information Management preferred.
- Two years of experience in physician coding role preferred.
- Outpatient ICD-10, CPT-4 and HCPCS coding experience preferred.
- One year surgical coding experience preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of surgical coding guidelines.
- Knowledge of pathophysiology and disease processes.
- Physician coding and Training certification.
- Proficient with Microsoft applications to include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.
- Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology, or Pathophysiology knowledge.
- Certified Professional Coder-Apprentice (CPC-A), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), or Certified Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P) required.
- Ability to work collaboratively with others as well as independently.
Benefits
- Medical Plan
- Prescription drug coverage & In-House Employee Pharmacy
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Healthcare
- FSA - Dependent Care
- Retirement Savings and Investment Plan
- Basic Group Term Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Supplemental Group Term Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Benefits – Long Term Disability (LTD)
- Disability Benefits – Short Term Disability (STD)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Commuter Transit
- Commuter Parking
- Supplemental Life Insurance - Voluntary Life
- Spouse - Voluntary Life
- Employee - Voluntary Life
- Child Voluntary
- Legal Services
- Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Voluntary Identity Theft Insurance
- Voluntary Pet Insurance
- Paid Time-Off Program
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