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Coding Specialist / PB Coder (Trauma / Surgical )

Coding Specialist / PB Coder (Trauma / Surgical )

Omm IT SolutionsLinthicum Heights, MD, us
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Job Description

Please Note :

  • It is an 100% Remote position but the candidates MUST Reside on CST / EST
  • Shift / Schedule : M-F 8AM-5 PM (Flexible start date)
  • Interview : Virtual
  • Equipment : Facility will NOT provide equipment. Contractors must have their own equipment for contract duration

JOB SUMMARY :

  • Under direct supervision, ensures charges are coded appropriately from the medical record as necessary and are entered into the billing system accurately.
  • May code medical records for surgical practices utilizing ICD-9 / ICD-10-CM diagnosis and CPT-4 coding conventions
  • Assigns specified codes to medical diagnoses with some coding of specific clinical procedures.
  • Requirements

    JOB REQUIREMENTS :

  • HS Diploma or GED
  • 3+ years’ experience in production coding in a surgical setting or in a physician practice environment required. Outpatient professional fee revenue cycle management experience preferred
  • MUST have an active CPC or CCS-P certification
  • MUST have experience with Trauma and Surgical coding
  • JOB FUNCTIONS :

  • Deciphers operative reports and other physician medical record documentation to appropriately select codes and maximize charge capture.
  • Ensures coding compliance with established standards and guidelines
  • Acts as liaison between the clinical and billing departments. Answers questions from billing in a timely manner
  • Responsible for ensuring quality, accuracy and timeliness of clinical data contained in patient’s medical record by reviewing and analyzing medical information provided by physicians for reimbursement, statistical and indexing purposes
  • Meets established productivity and proficiency standards
  • Attends coding seminars, hospital and departmental meetings as required or assigned. Actively participates in hospital educational in-services
  • Utilizes appropriate customer relation skills to ensure all customers are treated with respect and dignity and that the confidentiality of their data is upheld
  • Requirements

    HS Diploma or GED 3+ years’ experience in production coding in a surgical setting or in a physician practice environment required. Outpatient professional fee revenue cycle management experience preferred MUST have an active CPC or CCS-P certification MUST have experience with Trauma and Surgical coding

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    Coding Specialist • Linthicum Heights, MD, us