This role is responsible for reviewing and analyzing physician documentation, CPT codes, and ICD-10 diagnosis codes to support accurate medical coding and compliant reimbursement. The position also ensures adherence to established coding guidelines, third-party reimbursement policies, regulations, and accreditation standards.
Key duties include:
- Providing complex and technical medical coding support
- Analyzing, coding, and abstracting information for diagnosis and procedure code assignment
- Resolving coding discrepancies and related issues
- Reviewing and correcting rejected claims from third-party carriers
- Managing account notification and accounts receivable reporting in IDX
- Maintaining pending reports, record requests, and coding/billing error files
- Monitoring open encounter files and CLIA renewals for all sites
- Performing other duties as assigned by management
This is a full-time position based in Stony Brook, NY, with potential remote work eligibility at the manager's discretion after 90 days.
Qualified candidates must have:
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification
- Associate's degree, or 5 years of experience in lieu of a degree
- Working knowledge of coding requirements
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
The role is largely sedentary and requires regular communication with patients, staff, and medical providers.
Location
New York, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
1 week ago