Northwestern Medicine

Coding Specialist I, PB Coding

Northwestern Medicine

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $25 - $34 per hour

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Abstracts and codes physician professional services and diagnosis codes
  • Assigns appropriate CPT and ICD9 codes
  • Completes coding and billing worksheet
  • Ensures charges are captured by performing various reconciliations
  • Provides documentation feedback to physicians
  • Maintains coding reference information
  • Trains physicians and other staff regarding documentation, billing and coding
  • Reviews and communicates new or revised billing and coding guidelines

Requirements

  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
  • Zero (0) to two (2) years’ experience in a relevant role
  • Previous experience with physician coding (preferred)
Benefits
  • tuition reimbursement
  • loan forgiveness
  • 401(k) matching
  • lifecycle benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
CPT codingICD9 codingcoding and billing worksheetreconciliationsdocumentation feedback
Soft skills
trainingcommunication
Certifications
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)Certified Professional Coder (CPC)Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)