This is an on-site Certified Medical Coding position within the Business Office team. The role is responsible for converting medical diagnosis, equipment, and procedures into standardized codes used for insurance claims and billing.
The coder will review, analyze, and correct coding for diagnostic and procedural information based on provider documentation to ensure compliance with coding and billing standards. The position also involves validating coding selections with supporting documentation, examining all parts of a patient visit, and assisting with related departmental duties as needed.
This is a full-time, on-site role scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. No weekends or holidays.
Core responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive review of patient records to ensure appropriate coding prior to billing to payers
- Review and code inpatient and outpatient services
- Ensure complete charge capture and perform charge entry in a timely manner
- Collaborate with physicians, APPs, and nursing teams to resolve coding-related denials and rejections
- Provide feedback to providers and clinic staff to obtain missing or incomplete information for accurate claims
- Assist in educating providers and team members on coding and billing guidelines
- Document patient billing updates accurately and promptly
- Scan, fax, and email billing documents as needed
- Enter patient demographics and insurance information accurately and in a timely manner
- Comply with patient privacy and HIPAA rules
- Follow proper billing procedures
- Use Allscripts PM and Allscripts EH systems
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED plus one year of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Completion of a coding program
- CPC certification or equivalent
- Active coding certification required
Location
North Dakota, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago