E&M Coder/Denials - Physician

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.•Vinings, GA

About The Position

At Piedmont Healthcare, you’ll love a shared purpose, be motivated to be your best, and be recognized for your contributions. Piedmont Healthcare leaders are in your corner and invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards will meet your needs for today and help you plan for the future.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator Required or
RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician Required or
CPC, CPC-A, CPC-H - Certified Professional Coder Required or
CCA - Certified Coding Associate Required or
CCS-Certified Coding Specialist CCS-P Required or
Equivalent coding certification Required

Nice To Haves

Coding Certificate program, AAPC or AHIMA accredited Preferred
No experience required
Coding experience Preferred

Responsibilities

Reviews, analyzes, and codes medical record documentation to include, but not limited to, medical, diagnostic and procedural information for the correct ICD-9 and/or ICD-10 and/or CPT-4 HCPCS codes to the greatest specificity.
Abstracts demographic and coding information into the information system accurately and completely.
Reviews documentation for medical necessity.
Audits orders and claims before submission for entirety and accuracy and to minimize claim denials.
Assesses records and prepares reports.
Develops effective working relationships with physicians and other stakeholders.