Collects, reviews, retrieves, and codes evaluation and management codes, major procedures, and other services for medicine/surgical practices based on medical documentation and reports for quality assessment, audit, and billing purposes.
Performs chart audits and reviews documentation for accuracy and compliance. Reviews operative reports and other clinical documentation and assigns appropriate diagnosis, procedure, and HCPCS codes for final billing. Researches and processes invoice corrections, reviews coding and billing procedures, and provides training and feedback to physicians and providers on medical coding, compliance, and reimbursement. Coordinates and implements reimbursement improvement activities with staff and providers while adhering to WellSpan coding compliance guidelines.
Maintains job-specific standards related to productivity and quality, prepares required documentation, supports professional growth, and provides outstanding service through teamwork, fiscal responsibility, improvement, and innovation.
High school diploma or GED required.
1 year of relevant experience required.
One of the following certifications required upon hire:
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
- Certified Coding Specialist - Physician Based (CCS-P)
- Certified Medical Coder
- Certified Professional Coder Apprentice within 1 year
- Certified Outpatient Coder (COC)
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
- Certified Home Care Coding Specialist - Diagnosis
Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT-4, and HCPCS coding required. Basic computer skills required.
Comprehensive health benefits
Retirement savings plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Education assistance
Financial education and support, including DailyPay
Expanded paid parental leave
Location
Pennsylvania, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
2 weeks ago