OrthoIllinois
Rockford, IL
Medical Coding SpecialistThe Medical Coding Specialist is responsible for daily charge capture for all assigned providers and/or ancillary services ensuring correct coding guidelines are followed.Primary Duties and Responsibilities:Retrieves relevant information from medical records for appropriate billing using current CPT and ICD 10 code guidelinesReviews daily charge capture for all assigned Providers/Ancillary ServicesReviews claims requiring follow-up appealAnalyzes operative reports to assign correct CPT, ICD 10, HCPCS codes and modifier usage when capturing surgery chargesEnters codes/charges in EHR systemAudits provider dictation for compliance and accuracyHandles incoming patient and internal issues regarding codingEnsures compliance with medical coding policies and guidelines, including attending webinars, conferences, and maintaining CPC certificate through continuing educationCompetencies:Service: We align our actions and decision making with the organization's guiding...