Reviews medical record documentation to determine appropriate billing codes and supporting documentation for neurology services.
- Reviews documentation to identify pertinent facts needed to select comprehensive diagnoses and procedures.
- Assigns evaluation and management CPT codes and diagnosis codes.
- Meets with physicians to resolve documentation issues and obtain missing signatures.
- Serves as a lead resource for coders and assists with medical terminology and policy interpretation.
- Helps increase physician awareness of documentation requirements.
- Prepares case reports and initiates billing follow-up.
Requirements & Qualifications
Required
- One of the following coding credentials: AHIMA CCA, CCS, or CCS-P; or AAPC CPC, CPC-A, CPC-H, CPC-H-A, or an approved AAPC specialty-specific coding credential.
- No specific work experience required.
- A diploma, certification, or degree is not required.
Preferred
- Previous coding experience or equivalent experience related to an associate degree.
- Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding.
- Associate degree in Medical Coding & Billing.
- Skills in computer systems, ICD-10 procedure coding, medical billing and coding, and medical terminology.
Benefits & Perks
Benefits
- Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
- Competitive health insurance with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
- Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
- Defined contribution 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer contributions starting at 7%.
- Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs, and EAP support.
- Family care resources and 4 weeks of caregiver leave.
- Tuition coverage for employees and eligible family members.
Location
St. Louis, Missouri, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
1 month ago
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