UB Associates, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Coder to join its healthcare team in a hybrid/on-site role.
This position is responsible for accurate coding of diagnostic, procedural, and surgical information to support reimbursement from Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurers. The role also supports coding denial resolution, reimbursement issue follow-up, provider education, and compliance with coding standards.
Key responsibilities
- Accurately code charges from provider encounter forms and operative reports using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes
- Enter charges from all sites in the CGM billing system and verify EMR data
- Evaluate provider documentation to ensure correct diagnoses, procedures, and E/M levels are assigned
- Review coding denials and submit appeals as needed
- Assist with resolving reimbursement issues related to coding accuracy
- Provide feedback to physicians and support coding education for staff and residents
- Answer patient and insurance inquiries as needed
- Participate in meetings, committees, and process improvement initiatives
Requirements & Qualifications
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- CCS, CCS-P, or CPC certification required
- Associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 1 year of coding experience using ICD-10 or equivalent
- Family medicine experience preferred but not required
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Commitment to ongoing education to maintain certification
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Benefits & Perks
Benefits and perks
- 401(k) retirement plan with matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Paid time off
- $1,000 referral bonus for eligible employee referrals
Location
Buffalo, New York, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
2 weeks ago
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