Outpatient Same Day Surgery Coding Specialist
CorroHealth
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Provide various components of coding services to support our clients.
- Calculate ProFee and/or Facility E/M levels by using an algorithm created by our company.
- Recognize critical care cases by patient acuity.
- Code surgical procedures typical of an ER setting to capture additional revenue when appropriate.
- Apply ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes to the highest level of specificity available.
- 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.
- Comply with all internal policies and procedures.
- Actively participate in Company provided training and education.
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 6 months of on the job experience.
- Regular, predictable, and punctual attendance is required.
- 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. Examples include: Excel you should be able to open and add to a spreadsheet, perform basic formulas like adding or multiplying. Outlooks you should be able to manage emails and schedule and attend meetings.
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally both verbally and written.
- Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines.
Benefits
- Comprehensive training and education opportunities
- Career growth and development
- Flexible work arrangements
- Work from home
- Ethical coding environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
ICD-10-CMICD-10-PCSCPTHCPCScoding servicesalgorithm applicationsurgical procedure codingdiagnosis code assignmentdocumentation impact analysiscoding guidelines interpretation
Soft skills
effective communicationprofessionalismcoordinationanalysisdecision makingdeadline managementattention to detailethical conductparticipation in trainingpunctuality
Certifications
CPCCOCCCSCCS-P