Certified Appeals Coder, Remote, 8a-430p

UofL Health • Work from Home - KY, KY

7d • Remote

About The Position

This position is responsible for managing appeals of unpaid claims in the Central Business Office and working closely with insurance carriers to resolve unpaid claims.

Requirements

• High school education or GED.
• Maintain Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification through AAPC, or CCA, CCS, or CCS-P certification through AHIMA.
• Prior experience working with medical insurance.

Nice To Haves

• Three years of prior coding experience.

Responsibilities

• Review and appeal unpaid claims daily.
• Complete follow-up work on appealed claims.
• Work with insurance carriers on appeal issues.
• Provide the coding department with feedback about coding errors or updates.
• Review remittances to ensure accurate payment was received.
• Review denials for accuracy.
• Obtain the information necessary to expedite the appeal process.
• Close and print the daily batch proof.
• Make charge corrections as needed in the practice management system.
• Attend continuing education programs for coding.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED