Analyzes and reviews medical records to assign appropriate codes for billing and statistical purposes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with coding guidelines and regulations.
The schedule is Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week, day shift, with no weekends. The role is onsite for the first 30 days and then fully remote with a mandatory one office day per month.
Responsibilities include reviewing medical records, assigning codes for diagnoses, procedures, and other medical services or charges, researching newly identified diagnoses and procedures for code assignment, reviewing claims denials and appeals to identify coding errors, performing coding and billing corrections and charge reconciliations, communicating with physicians, parents, and third-party payors, assisting staff with billing and coding questions, and conducting coding audits to identify opportunities for improvement.
Qualifications
- RHIT, RHIA, CPC, CCS, CCS-P, or COC certification required
- Two years of coding experience required
- Three years of computer experience in a data processing capacity required
- Ability to multitask in a demanding environment
Physical Requirements
- Ability to bend, twist, climb stairs or ladders, stand, walk, kneel, squat, reach above shoulder, lift and carry up to 10 lbs, and push or pull up to 25 lbs occasionally
- Continuous use of computer skills, decision making, data interpretation, problem solving, repetitive hand and arm use, and sitting
Location
Columbus, Ohio, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
1 month ago