Responsible for reviewing and evaluating ambulance run reports to assign appropriate HCPCS and ICD-10 codes. Also tracks documentation and system trends and reports findings to management.
- Review ambulance run reports and assign accurate HCPCS codes, modifiers, and diagnosis codes in accordance with federal and local regulations.
- Verify patient demographics and confirm insurance verification is complete.
- Meet defined performance metrics and maintain regular attendance.
- Follow company policies and procedures.
- Perform other assigned duties as needed.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret insurance plans.
- Intermediate knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance benefits.
- Knowledge of ICD-10-CM coding.
- Strong data entry skills with a continuous quality focus.
- Excellent phone and customer service skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with MS Office and general computer skills.
- Medical Terminology course and Anatomy and Physiology course.
- Completion of an accredited coding course with a minimum of 80 hours of class time.
- CPC, CCS, or CAC certification preferred.
- Previous internship plus 3 months of experience, or 1 year of medical coding experience.
Location
Texas, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
2 weeks ago