Full-time, 80 hours biweekly, 100% remote position supporting professional billing coding and auditing activities.
The role is responsible for reviewing patient medical records retrospectively and concurrently to ensure accurate coding and sequencing of diagnoses and procedures for reimbursement. The specialist also supports billers with coding questions, assists with insurance denials, and recommends process improvements related to registration and charge posting.
Work must be performed in compliance with federal and state regulations, insurance industry rules, and hospital corporate compliance policies.
Requirements & Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or GED
- Coding certification
- Minimum of two years of current experience with ICDM 9, CPT coding, and health insurance provider rules and regulations
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Working knowledge of computer information systems
- Ability to work independently and make appropriate decisions with limited supervision
- Strong written, verbal, and nonverbal communication skills
Preferred
- One to two years of post-high school education
- Knowledge of physician EM coding
Additional requirements
- Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to the population served within three months of hire
Location
Des Moines, Iowa, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
3 weeks ago