
Emergency Department Coding Specialist
CorroHealth
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Provide various components of coding services to support our clients.
- Validate facility E/M level that is applied by the facility charge ticket.
- Must have experience with coding injections and infusions in the emergency department setting.
- Code surgical procedures typical of an ER setting to capture additional revenue when appropriate.
- Accurately apply diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT®, and HCPCS.
- Interpret coding guidelines for accurate code assignment.
- Identify the importance of documentation on code assignment and the subsequent reimbursement impact.
- Align conduct with AHIMA's Standards of Ethical Coding and the Company’s Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and support the Company’s Ethics and Compliance Program.
Requirements
- All coders MUST be certified through either the AAPC (CPC or COC) or AHIMA (CCS or CCS-P).
- Must have at least a minimum of 2 years of on the job experience in Facility ED coding.
- Must have working knowledge and experience with systems such as EMR, Billing, etc
- Must have a phone, reliable internet connection and current coding materials such as CPT and ICD-10-CM coding references.
- Will be required to maintain an ongoing productivity level and accuracy rate of 95% or higher.
- Will be required to maintain a quality score of 95% or higher.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft programs like Excel and Outlook.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
coding injectionscoding infusionsICD-10-CMICD-10-PCSCPTHCPCSdiagnosis codingprocedure codingfacility ED codingdocumentation impact
Soft skills
attention to detailethical conductcompliance awarenesscommunication skillsorganizational skills
Certifications
CPCCOCCCSCCS-P