Wolcottwoodandtaylor

Wolcottwoodandtaylor

PB Coder

Chicago

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
ExcelEpicICD-10CommunicationWritingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • The PB Coder is responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and accurately coding ambulatory and/or hospital-based encounters.
  • Evaluate documentation for consistency and adequacy.

Responsibilities

  • Interprets outpatient office visit notes/hospital patient encounters and charge documents to determine services provided and accurately assign CPT, Modifiers, and ICD-10 DX coding to these services
  • Performs comprehensive review of all types of encounters to assure all vital information such as patient identification, signatures, attestation, and dates are present in the record.
  • Collaborates with Coding Management Team for special coding and billing projects if assigned
  • Customer orientation - establishes and maintains long-term customer relationships, building trust and respect by consistently meeting and exceeding expectations

Requirements

  • Maintains active coding credentials and CEU's required for coding roles
  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned
  • PC skills - demonstrates high proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Microsoft Excel, and others as required
  • Must have high level of discretion and judgment
  • Certified professional coder CCS-P, CPC, RHIT or RHIA through AAPC or AHIMA with a minimum of two years' experience with CPT/ICD-10 coding of multispecialty services preferred.

Benefits

  • Responsible for maintaining continuing education per certification requirements
  • Clear understanding of protocols and procedures in a medical office including health information management, confidentiality, and safety
  • Organize and prioritize responsibilities while remaining flexible to changing demands
  • Ensures that all coding aligns with coding standards, regulatory requirements and other reimbursement policies such as surgical global package
  • Knowledge and understanding of medical coding and billing systems and regulatory requirements
  • Education/Experience:

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