Abstracts data in compliance with national, regional, and local policies and reviews medical record documentation to assign accurate ICD-10 diagnosis and CPT procedure codes.
- Utilizes the practice management system (PMS) to accurately account for demographics and services performed for scheduled and unscheduled surgical cases according to standard procedures and coding guidelines.
- Utilizes hospital medical record systems and coordinates with physicians and staff to obtain clinical documents and demographics required for appropriate coding and billing for hospital procedures.
- Provides education and support to clinical areas regarding appropriate documentation and coding of services to support accurate billing.
- Maintains effective communication with providers concerning coding issues.
Requirements & Qualifications
Education
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge preferred.
- CCS-P or CPC credential required.
Experience
- At least 3 years of experience in provider coding and medical terminology.
- Extensive knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding required.
- Preferred specialty experience in Orthopedics, Neurology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, or Pain Management.
Qualifications
- Meets established coding and abstracting quality and productivity standards.
- Experience with various coding software.
- Previous experience with remote coding preferred.
- PC skills, including keyboarding and applications.
- Good understanding of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and disease processes.
- Ability to work independently.
- Excellent attention to detail.
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
2 months ago
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