Responsible for verifying behavioral health progress notes for completeness prior to coding and ensuring behavioral health insurance is appropriate before claim submission. The role stays current on coding updates and insurance requirements and supports accurate claim processing within the medical EMR system.
Key duties include applying the correct linkage between CPT and diagnosis codes, reviewing charts and providing feedback to physicians, verifying inpatient behavioral health physician walk sheets, creating new patient demographics, and supporting clean claim submission. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Education
- Associate degree preferred or coding certification
Experience
- 1 to 2 years of related experience
Skills and abilities
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Familiarity with coding and insurance guidelines
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft programs
- Experience with medical EMR software
- Ability to use a tenkey pad
- Strong multitasking skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work accurately across multiple medical EMR systems
- Ability to accurately code progress notes and submit clean claims
Location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago