CODER

Siouxland Community Health Center • Sioux City, IA

12d • Remote

About The Position

Siouxland Community Health Center has an opening for a CODER POSITION IN OUR BILLING DEPARTMENT. This is a full-time position that may be remote or work from home.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• CCS, CCS-P or CPC certification or equivalent work experience; or ability to become certified within 6 months of hire
• Minimum of two years of coding experience using CPT with the most recent coding requirements.
• Advanced computer and data entry skills
• Math acuity

Nice To Haves

• Willingness to participate in continued education courses to obtain or maintain certification

Responsibilities

• Assign appropriate evaluation/management levels for professional services.
• Review patient medical records to assign codes for diagnoses, treatments, surgical procedures, and nonsurgical procedures for services.
• Maintains a working knowledge of CPT and ICD 10 CM coding principles, governmental regulations, protocols, and third-party requirements pertaining to billing and documentation.
• Assures final diagnoses and procedures as stated by the provider are valid and complete.
• Ensures services documented in patient’s chart are coded with appropriate diagnoses and procedure codes. When services are not documented appropriately, seeks to attain proper documentation in a timely manner.
• Conducts an audit of records to ensure compliance with coding and documentation guidelines and governmental requirements.

What This Job Offers

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