Under the direct supervision of the Assistant Director of Revenue Cycle Management or Coding Supervisor, the Medical Group Coder supports documentation quality and revenue cycle operations by reviewing medical records and assigning accurate HCPCS and ICD-10-CM codes for professional services provided by hospital-based surgical specialty providers.
The role covers coding for office, outpatient, and inpatient settings. Responsibilities include applying coding guidelines, reviewing modifiers and medical necessity, submitting documentation queries, educating providers and clinical staff, assisting with diagnostic and procedural coding, and supporting the Business Office with insurance denials.
Required:
- Minimum of two years of surgical-based coding experience or a specialty-based professional credential
- Knowledge of EMR systems, electronic coding resources, Microsoft Office, and email systems
- CPC, CCS-P, or related AHIMA or AAPC professional specialty certification
Preferred:
- Completion of specialty-based coding coursework or equivalent
- Experience with Epic, 3M ICD-10-CM and CPT software, Vitalware, Microsoft Office, and email systems
- Knowledge of CMS Teaching Physician Guidelines for Residents and Medical Students
- Two years of hospital-based, specialty-based professional coding experience or equivalent
Location
New York, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
4 weeks ago