Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
- Abstracts information from a variety of medical records and assigns appropriate codes based on medical documentation using the current guidelines for CPT codes and/or ICD standards.
- Addresses billing/coding related questions for providers as needed.
- Performs internal audits and provides feedback to health care providers within their department as directed.
- Performs any follow-up audits from either initial internal or external audits.
- Assists as needed to complete the professional fee reimbursement process.
- Attends various meetings and professional development programs to maintain certification.
- Serves on various committees and performs other duties as assigned.
- Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Education and Experience
Education: High school diploma or GED. Certified Professional Coder certification is required.
Experience: One year of billing experience in a health care organization preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology, CPT-4 and ICD-10 coding, Medicare, Medicaid, and other insurance carrier requirements.
Internal applicants must call HR at ext. 11653 to determine eligibility before applying.