About The Position

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Deciphers operative reports and other physician medical record documentation to appropriately select codes and maximize charge capture. Ensures coding compliance with established standards and guidelines Acts as liaison between the clinical and billing departments. Answers questions from billing in a timely manner Responsible for ensuring quality, accuracy and timeliness of clinical data contained in patient’s medical record by reviewing and analyzing medical information provided by physicians for reimbursement, statistical and indexing purposes Meets established productivity and proficiency standards Attends coding seminars, hospital and departmental meetings as required or assigned. Actively participates in hospital educational in-services Utilizes appropriate customer relation skills to ensure all customers are treated with respect and dignity and that the confidentiality of their data is upheld.

Requirements

  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS-P), Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required.
  • 3+ years’ experience with coding PB Cardiac Surgery required.
  • Proficient in assigning and abstracting ICD-10-CM and CPT codes from provider documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Deciphers operative reports and other physician medical record documentation to appropriately select codes and maximize charge capture.
  • Ensures coding compliance with established standards and guidelines
  • Acts as liaison between the clinical and billing departments.
  • Answers questions from billing in a timely manner
  • Responsible for ensuring quality, accuracy and timeliness of clinical data contained in patient’s medical record by reviewing and analyzing medical information provided by physicians for reimbursement, statistical and indexing purposes
  • Meets established productivity and proficiency standards
  • Attends coding seminars, hospital and departmental meetings as required or assigned.
  • Actively participates in hospital educational in-services
  • Utilizes appropriate customer relation skills to ensure all customers are treated with respect and dignity and that the confidentiality of their data is upheld.
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