OrthoNY, LLP
Latham, NY, USA
Division/Department:
OrthoNY/Central Billing Office
Location:
Latham
Job Title:
Certified Coder
Reports to:
Supervisor, Coding Team
Grade:
Type of position:
Full Time
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Certified Coder is responsible for coding and billing of surgical procedures, hospital consultations and MRIs.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Obtain billing from the billing queue as well as hospital databases;
Review documentation for proper coding and manually bill consultations and procedures in accordance with billing and coding guidelines;
Coordinate with PCCs in obtaining missing billing or medical record;
Review and resolve coding claim rejections and invalids;
Review and resolve coding claim denials: sending appeals when necessary;
Other responsibilities as needed/assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school Diploma or equivalent required, College preferred;
CPC or COSC certification required;
High-level understanding of coding guidelines; Orthopedics coding...