GI Alliance is seeking an experienced Coding Specialist I.

Position purpose: Performs various duties to accurately interpret and bill physician charges for physician services. Enters appropriate CPT and ICD-10 codes into the Billing System and bills charges.

Responsibilities include:

Perform initial charge review to determine proper ICD-10 and CPT codes for physician services.
Enter data from inpatient facesheets, including demographics and insurance plans.
Interpret progress notes, operative reports, discharge summaries, and charge documents to assign accurate CPT and ICD-10 codes.
Enter data into gPM system, selecting codes, diagnoses, modifiers, and provider information.
Communicate with physicians regarding procedures and billed services to ensure proper coding.
Review patient logs and reports to ensure all billable services are captured and coded.
Monitor batch processes for all coded charges.
Review physician documentation to ensure compliance with third-party and regulatory guidelines.
Collaborate with Reimbursement staff and Central Billing Office.
Participate in problem identification and resolution.
Scrub claims to ensure compliant and correct coding based on payer rules.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required.
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification by AAPC required.
Experience with EMR and medical coding preferred.

Requirements:

Entry-level (1-4 years experience) and/or meet basic job requirements with additional supervision.

Skills:

Good knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
Knowledge of third-party billing and collection regulations.
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to interpret clinical data.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and alphanumeric data entry.
Strong attention to detail and decision-making skills.

GI Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Job offers contingent on successful pre-employment criminal history check.

Please complete applications in full. No phone calls or agencies.