Responsible for professional surgical charge capture and coding for hospital-based services. Reviews charge review errors and claim edits, analyzes medical documentation, assigns ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and modifier codes, performs charge entry, and resolves coding discrepancies. Serves as a liaison between centralized coding, providers, managers, and leadership, and helps orient and train new employees in the coding and charge capture area.
Requirements & Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate degree in an allied health-related field with coursework in medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology; or two years of increasingly responsible medical records experience with exposure to medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and coding; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credential.
- 1-3 years of professional coding experience, preferably with multiple surgical specialties.
- Prior experience coding neurosurgery, thoracic surgery, and/or gynecologic oncology procedures preferred.
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Solid understanding of ICD-9, CPT, medical terminology, and Medicare/Medicaid/HMO/commercial insurance plans.
- Ability to maintain accurate records, prioritize work, and use independent judgment as appropriate.
Benefits & Perks
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive compensation with DAILYPAY
- Benefits effective day one
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- PTO
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
- Colleague referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Unlimited career growth opportunities
Location
Michigan, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
4 days ago