As a coder, you will ensure accurate communication with insurance companies so services are documented correctly and payments are processed efficiently.
You will translate patient medical records into standardized codes for diagnoses and treatments while maintaining compliance with legal, regulatory, and organizational standards. This role requires strong attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to work collaboratively with providers and staff to keep claims moving on time.
Key responsibilities include:
- Abstract information from service documentation
- Assign and sequence CPT, ICD-9/10, and HCPCS codes in billing systems
- Communicate professionally with providers, practice management, and other stakeholders
- Work encounters in the coding work queue or task lists in a timely manner
- Meet or exceed organizational coding production and quality standards
- Apply regulatory changes and stay current with coding updates such as NCCI and MUE edits
- Review and resolve coding denials
Requirements & Qualifications
Required qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED upon hire
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC) upon hire, or
- Certified Professional Coder Hospital Apprentice (CPC-A) upon hire
Location
Tennessee, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 week ago
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