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Part Time Outpatient Medical Coder, Ancillary, Clinic, ED
IKS HealthExperienced Medical Coder providing coding and abstracting services for emergency room facility accounts. Working remotely to ensure proper coding for medical records according to established guidelines.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Review medical records to identify pertinent diagnoses and procedures relative to the patient's health care encounter
- Assigns Evaluation & Management (E/M) level for emergency room encounters- facility and professional
- Assign principal and secondary CPT codes and associated charges for procedures and injections/infusions performed in the emergency room
- Assign appropriate modifiers to CPT codes based on hospital, payer, or state guidelines
- 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
- Participates in Coding Roundtables through presentation of materials, articles and current issues related to coding and Health Information Management
- 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
What you’ll need- CPC, COC Coding Credentials
- 3 plus years of experience coding the following Facility-HB charts: Outpatient ( Ancillary, Clinic, and ED )
- Experience coding Ancillary: ICD & CPT, Clinic: ICD, CPT, E&Ms, ED: ICD, CPT, E&Ms, I&Is
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Understands medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, surgical technology, pharmacology, and disease processes
- Extensive knowledge CPT/HCPCS coding principles and guidelines, reimbursement systems, federal, state, and payer-specific regulations and policies pertaining to documentation, coding, and billing
- A passing score on the coding proficiency test's is required
Benefits
Comp & perks- healthcare
- 401 (k)
- paid time off
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Hard Skills & Tools
CPT codingICD codingE/M codingmedical record abstractioncoding guidelinescoding proficiencyreimbursement systemssurgical technologypharmacologydisease processes
Soft Skills
effective communicationprofessionalismadaptabilitymutual respectverbal communicationwritten communication
Certifications
CPCCOC