
Physician Coder – Multi-Specialty
MedKoder, LLC
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Reviewing and accurately coding all professional services including evaluation and management, diagnostics, surgeries, and procedures in compliance with applicable Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payer guidelines to ensure receipt of accurate reimbursement.
- Prioritizing daily duties and multitasking effectively.
- Communicating with leadership on coding or documentation issues/trends.
- Staying current on all coding guidelines (including specialty-specific guidelines) and maintaining credentials as necessary.
- Participating in coding department and education meetings.
- Maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive information.
- Other duties as assigned by leadership.
Requirements
- High School diploma required.
- Associate or BS degree preferred.
- Successful completion of at least one AHIMA or AAPC-certified program with the achievement of the correlating professional credential (CCS, CPC, etc.); active and in good standing.
- A CPC or CCS-P certification is required. The CPC-A is not accepted.
- Minimum of 3 years of physician coding experience (recent hands-on production) with E/M leveling and office procedures.
- Must have proficient knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, disease processes, CPT coding and guidelines by the AMA, ICD-10-CM coding and guidelines, modifiers, surgical techniques, and Medicare (CMS/MAC) and Medicaid billing policies for professional services.
- Additional skills required: Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows, and electronic healthcare record information and billing systems.
- Experience coding multiple specialties/areas beyond those listed is a PLUS.
- Experience working with Google Suite is preferred but not required.
- Experience working remotely is preferred but not required.
- CPMA certification with auditing experience is a PLUS.
- Epic experience is a PLUS.
- Billing (denials) experience is a PLUS.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off
- Holiday pay
- Flexible scheduling year-round
- Up to 100% EMPLOYER PAID Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for employees
- 401K and Profit Sharing
- STD, LTD, Life Insurance, and FSA Program
- Paid AAPC and AHIMA corporate memberships
- 30 Hours of CEU pay (continuance in education)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
CPT codingICD-10-CM codinganatomyphysiologymedical terminologyE/M levelingbilling policiessurgical techniquesdenials managementauditing
Soft Skills
multitaskingcommunicationprioritizationconfidentialityleadership collaboration
Certifications
CPCCCSCPMA