Certified Coder
Phelps Health
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Montana • 🇺🇸 United States
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Junior
About the role
- The coder is responsible for ensuring appropriate levels of service being billed according to the American Medical Association (AMA) and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines
- Assigns ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II codes to completed and signed medical documentation
- Abstracts specified data and information from patient records in order to determine appropriate modifiers for claim submission
- Queries providers for clarification of documentation when unclear or inadequate
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 1-year medical coding experience is preferred
- Certification as a medical coder through AAPC (A’s are accepted)
- AHIMA certification is accepted as well
- Must handle confidential material
Benefits
- Equipment is provided by Phelps
- Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
ICD-10-CM codingCPT codingHCPCS Level II codingdata abstractionclaim submissionmodifier assignment
Soft skills
communicationattention to detailproblem-solving
Certifications
AAPC certificationAHIMA certification