Profee E&M ENT Coder
IKS Health
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $24 - $26 per hour
About the role
- Reviews medical records to identify pertinent diagnoses and procedures relative to the patient's health care encounter.
- Abstracts appropriate information from the medical record based on the guidelines provided by the client and after a thorough review of the medical record.
- Solicits clarification from the physician regarding ambiguous or conflicting documentation in the medical record using guidelines provided by the client.
- May act as a mentor to training coders and/or new hires by providing education and training.
- Maintains current knowledge of the information contained in the Coding Clinic, CPT Assistant, and the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting.
- Maintains effective and professional communication skills.
- Contributes to a positive company image by exhibiting professionalism, adaptability, and mutual respect.
Requirements
- CPC, required
- Must have strong skills in pro-fee ENT, both office and surgical.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must have a minimum of 2 years of professional fee coding experience; 5-7 years preferred.
- Understands medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, surgical technology, pharmacology, and disease processes.
- Extensive knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 coding principles and guidelines, reimbursement systems, federal, state and payer-specific regulations and policies pertaining to documentation, coding and billing.
- Must pass coding proficiency test.
Benefits
- healthcare
- 401 (k)
- paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
CPT codingICD-10-CM codingmedical terminologyanatomyphysiologysurgical technologypharmacologydisease processesprofessional fee codingreimbursement systems
Soft skills
communication skillsmentoringprofessionalismadaptabilitymutual respect
Certifications
CPC