Physician Coder – Multi-Specialty / RHC

Medical Billing and CodingMedical Billing and CodingFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200H1B No SponsorCompany Site LinkedIn

Location

Louisiana

Posted

96 days ago

Salary

Not specified

High School3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Review and accurately code profee cases to maximize reimbursement in a timely manner • Review and accurately code E/M visits and office procedures • Able to work independently and research coding scenarios • Coder is responsible for meeting our daily production goal and our quality goal of consistently averaging a 95% accuracy rate • Attend conference calls as necessary to provide information and feedback • Communicate with leadership on coding or documentation issues/trends • Stay current on all coding guidelines (including specialty-specific guidelines) and maintain credentials as necessary • Participate in coding department and education meetings • Flexible to expand coding skill set into other specialties and subspecialties • Maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive information • Other duties as assigned by leadership

Job Requirements

High School diploma required
Associate or BS degree preferred
Successful completion of at least one AHIMA or AAPC-certified program with the achievement of the correlating professional credential (CCS, CPC, etc.); active and in good standing
A CPC or CCS-P certification is required
Minimum of 3 years of physician coding experience (recent hands-on production) with E/M leveling and office procedures
Must have proficient knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, disease processes, CPT coding and guidelines by the AMA, ICD-10-CM coding and guidelines, modifiers, surgical techniques, and Medicare (CMS/MAC) and Medicaid billing policies for professional services
Additional skills required: Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows, and electronic healthcare record information and billing systems
Experience coding multiple specialties/areas a PLUS
Experience working with Google Suite is preferred but not required
Experience working remotely is preferred but not required
Auditing experience is a PLUS
Billing (denials) experience is a PLUS
Epic experience is a PLUS