Medical Coding Specialist II – Profee ED/Multispecialty
Aspirus Health
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Wisconsin • United States
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Salary
💰 $28 - $42 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Utilize available encoder, grouper software, and other coding resources to determine the appropriate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and/or HCPCS including specialty specific codes and Evaluation and Management (E&M) codes.
- Maintain an understanding and apply knowledge of National Correct Coding Initiatives (NCCI), Local Coverage Documents and National Coverage Documents (LCD/NCD) directives, Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs), and Medicare Teaching Physician Guidelines, applying knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements and institutional guidelines to select appropriate codes and modifiers.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent and medical coding education Required or
- In lieu of a medical coding education, an active coding certification Required
- Associate's Degree in a healthcare related field Preferred
- 1 year of progressive coding experience (For HCC-specific roles, experience must be specific to HCC) Required
- 2 years progressive coding experience in multiple specialties, HCC Risk adjustment Coding Preferred
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Upon Hire Required or
- Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) Upon Hire Required or
- Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) Upon Hire Required or
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Upon Hire Required or
- Certified Coding Specialist Physician-Based (CCS-P) Upon Hire Required or
- Certified Coding Associate (CCA) Upon Hire Required or
- Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) Upon Hire Required or
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Upon Hire Required or
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Upon Hire Required
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Preferred or
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Preferred
Benefits
- An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plans
- Two-week paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility
- Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being
- Tuition benefits eligibility
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Hard Skills & Tools
ICD-10-CM codingCPT codingHCPCS codingEvaluation and Management (E&M) codingcoding resourcescoding experienceHCC Risk adjustment codingcoding modifiersNational Correct Coding Initiatives (NCCI)Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs)
Certifications
Certified Professional Coder (CPC)Certified Outpatient Coder (COC)Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC)Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)Certified Coding Specialist Physician-Based (CCS-P)Certified Coding Associate (CCA)Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC)Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)