Coding Specialist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High School Graduate/GED required. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Coding Certification(s): CPC, CCS-P, CCA, CCS or RHIT, RHIA- Required.
• 5+ years’ experience preferred / 2 years minimum required.
• Multispecialty coding exposure/experience preferred
• EMR experience required / exposure to various EMRs preferred
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Multispecialty coding exposure/experience preferred
• exposure to various EMRs preferred

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and working work queues/dashboard for assigned providers and specialties, to include coding, researching, and trending of coding/billing behaviors.
• Code all documented professional services provided in both clinic and other facilities
• Applies CPT-4, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS and modifiers following coding guidelines
• Adheres to official coding guidelines, AMA and CMS
• Expert in reviewing assigned providers/specialty areas
• Ensures coded services, provider charges and medical record documentation meet appropriate guidelines and standards
• Keeps abreast of coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements
• Illustrate knowledge of healthcare industry in areas of coding, revenue cycle, claims and state specific insurance/laws
• Ensure timely charge review/processing of daily submissions
• Monthly review of reports to identify and abstract any missed charges in assigned specialties
• Works collaboratively with Team to ensure monthly goals are met
• Responsible for creating/updating reference tools for assigned specialties as needed (tip sheets/coding guidelines, etc.)
• Utilize appropriate application/methods to ensure all documented professional services are submitted timely
• Ability to identify/trend/summarize potential compliance, coding, billing concerns and bring forth a potential resolution
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Life
• Disability
• Vision
• FSA coverages
• 401k savings plan