Palm Beach Orthopaedic Institute
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Job Description Job Description Description: The Certified Medical Coder is responsible for coordinating, verifying and coding appropriate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for all surgical procedures within our orthopedic practice in a timely manner. Essential Job Responsibilities: Codes surgical procedures performed and diagnosis on charge. Verifies and completes charge information in database and produces billing. Provides additional information and reports to physicians and staff on appropriate codes. Appends modifiers when appropriate. Performance Requirements: Knowledge: Knowledge of medical practices and surgical procedures - specifically in orthopedics Knowledge of computerized billing, EMR/EPM system. Athena Healthcare experience a plus! Knowledge of traditional insurance plans, HMO/PPO’s, Medicare, Medicaid, and Worker’s Comp. Knowledge medical terminology and anatomy of the body. Skills: Proficient skills in computer programs including...