The US Oncology Network is seeking a Coding Analyst to join Texas Oncology in a full-time hybrid role supporting the Charge Corrections Department in Richardson, Texas.
This position performs billing and coding activities, assigns appropriate billing codes to patient accounts, and helps ensure claims are accurate and complete. The role reports to the Director of Charge Entry and Revenue Cycle Support Services and supports the US Oncology Compliance Program.
Responsibilities
- Review requests for coding changes, including CPT/HCPCS, diagnosis, modifiers, place of service, authorizations, UOM, MUE, and NDC, based on payer denials.
- Abstract relevant clinical information from medical records and provider documentation to assign ICD-10 and CPT/HCPCS codes in accordance with coding and reimbursement guidelines.
- Review and correct coding errors after claim processing or denial and ensure corrected claims are resubmitted accurately.
- Use LCD/NCD policies to support accurate coding for the CMS region.
- Utilize coding tools such as Optum Encoder and CMS guidelines.
- Maintain coding accuracy of 95% or higher based on internal QA reviews.
Requirements & Qualifications
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Successful completion of the AAPC Certified Professional Coder exam required.
- Minimum of 3 years of medical coding experience required.
- Proficiency with computer systems and Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Prior oncology experience preferred.
- Prior medical billing experience preferred.
Location
Texas, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
2 months ago