Medical Coder
LaSante Health Center is seeking a detail-oriented in-person medical coder to ensure accurate coding and abstraction of patient encounters. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and expertise in coding conventions.
Responsibilities:
- Code and abstract patient encounters accurately.
- Research data for reimbursement needs.
- Analyze medical records for documentation deficiencies.
- Review documentation to support diagnoses and procedures.
- Audit clinical documentation for accuracy.
- Assign codes for reimbursement and compliance.
- Provide coding guidance to care providers.
- Identify and resolve billing issues.
- Complete additional tasks as assigned by supervisor.
- Ensure compliance with payer guidelines and supports revenue cycle integrity.
Qualifications:
- Experience necessary
- Must be a certified medical coder, CPC / CPC-A
- Must be capable of working in a fast-paced environment