PT Coder

Health Ministries Clinic • Newton, KS

10d • Remote

About The Position

Health Ministries Clinic is seeking a part-time, temporary Cod er to support our billing team . We are seeking a c ertified Coder with FQHC, multi- speciality or PCP office coding background . The Coder will support the billing team by reviewing claims that billers have questions regarding proper coding for submission as well as claims that have denied . The Coder will help minimi ze coding errors and prevent fraudulent activities . The Cod er is responsible to ensure accurate and consistent coding which results in appropriate reimbursement and data integrity . This role requires the ability to detect and correct discrepancies and coding errors and provide feedback to ensure correct coding .

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent GED
• Active certification is in one or more of the following, preferred: Certified Professional Coder (CPC) , Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) , Certified Professional Medical Auditor ( CPMA ), Auditing Outpatient Coding (OAC)
• Minimum of three (3) years of direct experience in coding/auditing applicable services, and medical chart review for all provider/claim types.
• Extensive knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
• Familiarity with healthcare regulations, including HIPAA, CMS guidelines, and payer-specific requirements
• Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of medical coding guidelines, regulatory changes and industry best practices
• Maintains active coding certification
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy , thorough
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills , people-oriented
• Effective time management
• Able to follow directions and work independently
• Proficiency with EHR systems, billing software, and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Nice To Haves

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
• Certified Professional Medical Auditor ( CPMA )
• Auditing Outpatient Coding (OAC)
• FQHC, multi- speciality or PCP office coding background

Responsibilities

• Reviews designated claims for proper coding before submission
• Works coding-related denials
• Corrects any coding errors or discrepancies
• Work s with providers to clarify documentation and coding
• Understand s payor rules , medical policy guidelines and documentation requirements (commercial and government) that affect coding
• Ensure s coding compliance with AMA, CMS guidelines, and state/federal regulations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees