Essential Functions
- Plan and prioritize workflow to produce an acceptable volume of work accurately.
- Review physician and nurse documentation with strong analytical and research capabilities.
- Communicate clearly in writing and verbally with assigned providers and support staff.
- Review and edit charges for accuracy of codes and modifier usage based on established billing guidelines and completeness of charges/diagnoses by specialty.
- Review and print charges for data verification for E&M services.
- Review, edit, and export MedAptus charges daily to encompass all charges in prior months.
- Communicate coding changes and questions to physicians’ offices and appropriate staff.
- Monitor uncharged encounters in MedAptus and send notices to physician offices on missing charges.
- Review ETM charges daily, review auto-exported charges at the end of the day, and make necessary changes to release charges to the billing system.
- Stay informed on coding issues by attending seminars and maintaining knowledge of carrier-specific, state, and federal billing guidelines.
- Maintain department productivity goals and lag time expectations.
Requirements & Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Certified coder through AAPC or an equivalent organization.
- ICD-10 proficiency certificate required.
- 5 or more years of experience in the medical coding field.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, diagnosis codes, and procedure codes.
- Minimum CPC or COC with a specialty certification from AAPC or equivalent organization.
Location
Florida, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Senior
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago
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