Review clinical documentation and diagnosis results to extract data and apply appropriate ICD-9-CM and CPT4 codes for billing, reporting, research, and regulatory compliance. Accurately code inpatient and outpatient services including diagnostic, therapeutic, emergency department, ambulatory surgery, observation service, and behavioral health encounters per ICD-9-CM Official Guidelines. Resolve billing error reports, identify error patterns, and assist in workflow improvements to reduce errors.
Associate degree from accredited institution or enrollment in a medical coding course (e.g., AHIMA/AAPC).
Minimum one year of progressive on-the-job experience.
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, disease processes, and pharmaceuticals required.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Work schedule: Hybrid, shifts between 6:00 AM and 4:00 PM; no weekend, holiday, or on-call required.
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in providing care and services to community.
Associates degree or enrollment in accredited medical coding program (AHIMA/AAPC).
At least one year of relevant coding experience.
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, disease states/processes, and pharmaceuticals.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and proficiency with PC/network environments.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Location
New York, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
2 months ago