The primary purpose of this role is to code physician charges by assigning ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and modifier codes from medical record documentation. This position supports evaluation and management, radiology, and emergency department coding, with responsibility for resolving coding denials and pre-bill edits while maintaining productivity and accuracy standards.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assign ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and modifier codes from documentation
- Review and resolve pre-bill edits and coding denials
- Meet or exceed productivity and accuracy standards
- Meet deadlines and complete assignments before monthly closing dates
- Apply CCI, LCD, NCD, and client-specific coding guidelines
- Communicate coding issues to internal and external stakeholders
- Support team collaboration and one-on-one or small-group communication
Requirements & Qualifications
- Vocational or technical education beyond high school
- 3 to 5 years of coding experience
- CPC, CCS-P, or equivalent certification
- Experience with multi-specialty evaluation and management coding
- Working knowledge of medical terminology, human anatomy, and coding rules and regulations
- Knowledge of third-party reimbursement regulations and billing practices
- Ability to review documents for accuracy and completeness
- Strong problem-solving and attention to detail
- Knowledge of CCI, LCD, NCD, and other applicable coding rules
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Benefits & Perks
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Paid time off, including vacation and sick leave
- 401(k) with up to 6% employer match
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts
- Employee assistance and employee discount programs
- Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness coverage, long-term care, elder and childcare support, AD&D, auto and home insurance
- Potential signing bonus for qualified new hires
- Time and a half on Conifer observed holidays
Location
Texas, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
3 weeks ago
Browse More Jobs