Physician Billing Coder II | Patient Billing Coordinators | Days | Full-Time
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Overview
Summary : Review, analyze, and assign the final diagnoses and procedures based on the practicing provider's documentation, following all compliance policies and guidelines. Accurately code office and hospital procedures to ensure proper reimbursement. Provide physician education to ensure correct completion of Electronic Health Records and proper assignment of ICD-10, CDM, HCPCS, and CPT codes, through verbal, physical, and written communication.
Responsibilities
- Review clinical documentation and code to the highest level of specificity for accurate charge capture.
- Interact with providers to provide feedback and education using physical, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Assign and sequence appropriate codes and modifiers using current procedure, diagnosis, and HCPCS codes.
- Follow coding guidelines and legal requirements to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Communicate with physicians, clinical staff, and other personnel regarding coding questions.
- Manage coding-related work queues and perform documentation audits with reports and trend data, presenting findings as needed.
- Maintain compliance standards and report issues appropriately.
- Identify and address missing charges or documentation.
- Perform coding tasks requiring independent judgment with timeliness and accuracy.
Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of experience in orthopedic nursing, nurse navigation, or similar roles.Perioperative and / or progressive care experience preferred.Understanding of insurance authorization processes preferred.Associates Degree in Nursing required; Bachelors preferred.Current RN licensure in Florida or under the eNLC; must obtain Florida licensure within 90 days if licensed under eNLC.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ONC certification preferred.Additional Details
Up to 10% travel may be required.Additional duties as assigned.UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
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