Overview:
* Schedule: Monday - Friday, daytime hours.
* Comprehensive benefits.
* Hybrid work opportunity.
* Reimbursement for AAPC or AHIMA membership fee.
Responsibilities:
* Perform monthly site visits with assigned clinics.
* Perform surgical, critical care and trauma coding.
* Review and code work queues assigned by applying coding principles for correct coding including sequencing.
* Query providers for clarification of incomplete or ambiguous documentation as appropriate and monitor for timely responses.
* Provide provider education and regular feedback on ICD-10 and correct coding issues.
* Evaluate and identify front-end and back-end error trends for training needs and bring them to the attention of the coding manager.
* Communicate and participate in departmental meetings and initiatives involving coding and the revenue cycle enhancement process.
* Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of all procedures concerning the sequencing of diagnoses, procedures such as but not limited to those outlined in ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and CMS guidelines.
Qualifications:
Required:
* Licensure: CPC-A, CPC, CCS-P, COC, CMC, RHIA, or RHIT credentials are required.
* High School Diploma or GED.
* 2 or more years of healthcare experience with at least 1 year of professional coding experience.
* Working knowledge of Current Procedure Technology and Terminology (CPT), ICD-10 CM, and HCPCS coding.
* Ability to effectively communicate and work with patients, physicians, staff, and administration.
* Outstanding interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Able to perform self-audit of work and awareness of the impact on revenue cycle.
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