Medical Coder

Seeking an experience medical coder and biller who is experienced in multi-disciplines and specialties. This individual must strive to deliver the highest of customer service standards. This position is responsible for supporting the Account Management team by reviewing medical records and selecting the most appropriate codes. Accurate coding ensures proper charges to the patient or insurance company of services rendered.

* Certified Professional Coder active License (CPC) or relevant (5+ years of experience)
* Preferred 2- 4 years’ experience in a physician coding position
* Experience with multiple EMR Management software
* Extensive knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS
* Meticulous attention to detail
* Capable of working under time restraints
* Strong communication skills as you will be speaking with your supervisor, colleagues, and medical staff on a daily basis
* Keep current with coding changes and communicate all changes to supervisor
* Must maintain HIPAA standards
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while remaining calm and professional
* Strong customer service orientation
* Strong computer and typing skills
* Outstanding listening skills
* Positive, friendly, approachable disposition
* Ability to work with multiple priorities

Qualifications
MAJOR DUTIES/RESPONSIBLITIES:

* Review charge source documents for proper completion
* Accurately code procedures and diagnoses according to payer-specific policies and procedures
* Assist with denials related to coding issues
* Maintain an organized, efficient and professional work environment.
* Adhere to all practice policies related to HIPAA and Medicare Compliance

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

* Continuous sitting throughout the work shift
* Frequent bends, kneels and crouches
* Must be able to read small print
* Repetitive movements of hands, fingers and arms for typing and/or writing during work shift
* Continuous use of the telephone to verbally speak to insurance companies and/or assigned by senior management
* Ability to reach with hands and arms
* Must be able to handle stress
* Will view computer screens for long periods of time.
* Must be able to work standard office equipment: computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, etc.