Certified Coder - Marshall Internal Medicine

Marshall Health • Huntington, WV

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About The Position

This role involves abstracting information from medical records and assigning appropriate codes using current guidelines for CPT codes and/or ICD standards. The Certified Coder will also address billing/coding related questions for providers, perform internal audits and follow-up audits, and assist with the professional fee reimbursement process. Attendance at meetings and professional development programs is required to maintain certification, and the role may involve serving on committees and performing other assigned duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Certified Professional Coder certification is required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, CPT-4 and ICD-10 coding, Medicare, Medicaid, and other insurance carrier requirements.

Nice To Haves

• One year of billing experience in a health care organization preferred.

Responsibilities

• Abstracts information from a variety of medical records and assigns appropriate codes based on medical documentation using the current guidelines for CPT codes and/or ICD standards.
• Addresses billing/coding related questions for providers as needed.
• Performs internal audits and provides feedback to health care providers within their department as directed.
• Performs any follow-up audits from either initial internal or external audits.
• Assists as needed to complete the professional fee reimbursement process.
• Attends various meetings and professional development programs to maintain certification.
• Serves on various committees and performs other duties as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED