Medical Coder

Job Description

Qualifications

• Must possess CPC from AAPC
• Must have Advanced English Writing and Reading
• Must pass a Pre Screening Evaluation
• BS in Nursing, Allied Health or similar areas, preferred

 Duties

• Receives medical information to properly code provider services for patients in a variety of clinical settings
• Must meet minimum production standards based on Client requirements
• Supplies correct ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes on all supportive diagnoses provided
• Supplies correct HCPCS code on all procedures and services performed
• Supplies correct CPT code on all procedures and services performed
• Track educational opportunities for providers during coding process into application
• Attends on the job training and in-services as required to remain current on coding concepts
• Accurately follows coding guidelines and legal requirements to ensure compliance with federal and state regulatory bodies
• Maintains compliance standards in accordance with the Compliance policies and the Code of Conduct and reports compliance problems appropriately
• Participate in daily, weekly and/or monthly meetings via telecommunication
• Directly reports to Coding Manager

Skills

• Ability to use computer at intermediate level
• Understand and carry out verbal and written direction
• Ability to work independently in the absence of direct supervision
• Ability to work in a fast paced and production environment
• Ability to research topics related to job outside of normal business hours
• Ability to work in an office setting for minimum of 8 hours a day, 5 days a week

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