Coder III - Professional Coding Services- Day

Schedule & Location:

Full-Time: 80 hours, biweekly

Monday-Friday: 7am-3:30pm

Remote work opportunity 

Job Description:

Under general supervision, collects, reviews, retrieves and codes Evaluation & Management codes, and major procedures (surgical procedures, anesthesia reports, radiology reports/procedures) and other services for Medicine/Surgical practices, based on data from medical records and reports for quality assessment, audit and billing purposes.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Performs chart audits, reviewing for accuracy and compliance.
2. Reviews operative reports and other documentation and assigns appropriate diagnosis (ICD-10), procedure codes ( CPT-4), and other services (HCPCS) for final billing.
3. Research and process invoice corrections.
4. Reviews and analyzes coding/billing procedures.
5. Presents training and feedback concerning medical coding, compliance, and reimbursement to physicians/providers.
6. Coordinates and implements reimbursement improvement activities with staff and providers.
7. Meets WellSpan Coding Compliance Guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Experience:
  • 3 years
• Minimum Education:
  • High School or GED
• Required Certification:
  • Certified Procedural Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P), Certified Medical Coder (CMC) or Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), AND a Specialty Coding Certification
• Skills:
  • Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT-4, and HCPCS coding; basic computer skills

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