Job Description

Position Summary:

Remote position to oversee entry of clinic and facility based services. Claim entry to include review and coding of accurate CPT and IDC-10 codes. Coordination with clinic and providers to maintain accurate, up-to-date, and complete documentation. 

Essential Job Functions:

· Maintain procedure and diagnosis code master file. Evaluate and develop new codes as required.

· Enter hospital surgeries and deliveries.

· Review all hospital dictation for surgeries and deliveries and code appropriately.

· Obtain and enter information regarding surgeries Providers assisted with in other practices.

· Inform appropriate staff regarding changes in procedures and diagnosis codes.

· Monitor Medicare coding and reimbursements and review all Medicare claims prior to submission.

· Correct all errors for total charges, diagnosis and procedure entries.

· Educate providers and staff regarding appropriate coding.

· Remain up to date with CPT/ICD-10 changes as well as payer policy updates.

· Participate in educational activities.

· Performs related work as required.

Position Requirements:

· High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a course in Procedural Coding required.

· Two years of experience with coding practices including one year of medical coding experience.

· Knowledge of coding policies and procedures, reimbursement practices.

· Knowledge of coding and clinic operating policies.

· Skill in using computer and EHR programs.

· Ability to examine documents for accuracy and completeness.

· Ability to prepare records in accordance with detailed instructions.

· Ability to work effectively with patients and co-workers.

· Ability to communicate clearly.

· Physical demands may include:

1. Prolonged, extensive or considerable amount of sitting/standing at work station.

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