PB Coder I

Responsible for coding and abstracting procedural (CPT) and diagnosis codes (ICD-10) for physician services, reviewing physician documentation in the electronic medical record for completeness and accuracy to ensure proper code assignment, providing physician feedback on discrepancies and trends, resolving edits and denials, and releasing encounters for billing. Utilizes intermediate problem-solving skills to address coding tasks of medium complexity. Duties include procedural and diagnosis coding for all places of service, such as ER, observation, inpatient, outpatient, ambulatory surgery, and ancillary services. Tasks involve reviewing, analyzing, and interpreting physician documentation, CPT and diagnosis coding, charge entry, coding claim edits, and coding denial management.

Core competencies include commitment to patient-centered care, integrity, accountability, collaboration, effective communication, respect and inclusion, adherence to quality and safety standards, adaptability, continuous improvement, leadership, professionalism, and focus on employee experience.

Grady Health System offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage; retirement savings plans with employer contributions; life insurance and disability coverage; paid time off and family leave; tuition reimbursement and professional development programs; employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.

Grady is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.