Ambulatory Coder Denials, FT, Days, - Remote

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Responsible for validating coding and facilitation of appeals process for all assigned denied professional service claims. All team members are expected to be knowledgeable of payer guidelines related to coding and appeal timelines. Communicates with providers regarding coding denial issues. Ensures documentation supports CPT, Modifiers, HCPCS and ICD-10 codes for submitted appeals, reopenings, reconsiderations, etc.

Essential Functions

All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values : Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Responsible for working coding claim denials accurately and timely in accordance with performance and productivity goals.

Utilizes appropriate coding software and coding resources in order to determine correct codes.

Communicates billing related issues

Follows departmental policies for charge corrections.

Participates in coding educational opportunities (webinars, in house training, etc.).

Provides feedback to providers or appropriate office liaison in order to clarify and resolve coding concerns.

Submits appeals for assigned payer and / or division.

Assists with Compliance Team and Coding Educators to identify areas that require additional training

Participates in meetings in order to improve overall billing

Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory / Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

Education - High School diploma or equivalent or post-high school diploma / highest degree earned. Associate degree preferred

Experience - Two (2) years professional coding and / or billing experience

In Lieu Of

NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

Certified Professional Coder-CPC

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Maintains knowledge of governmental and commercial payer guidelines.

Knowledge of office equipment (fax / copier)

Proficient computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, database

Data entry skills

Mathematical skills

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Independence Pointe

Facility

7001 Corporate

Department

70019178 Medical Group Coding & Education Services

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