Coder II | Responsibilities and Metrics Are you looking for your next challenge? The Virtual Business Office Associates is the perfect balance of a diverse and growing workforce that still feels like home. If you are a Coding Professional, come join our best in KLAS Extended Business Office today!
Hiring remotely from: FL, GA, TX, NC, SC, VA, KY, AL.
FLSA Status: Exempt
What's in it for you:
- Add to your portfolio by joining our fast-paced, exciting, diverse and inclusive work environment
- Endless growth opportunities and continuous professional development
- You'll support one of the largest professional services firms in the world, with access to cutting edge automation and AI technologies to enhance your workday experience
- A permanent position with our company that offers stability and growth opportunities
- A flexible schedule that allows you to enjoy a work life balance, and leave early on Friday's
- Use the latest EMR systems and utilize full portal access for the insurance payers worked
- Comprehensive employee benefits
What you'll do:
- Review of insurance edits/denials of Outpatient (OP) and Inpatient (IP) services such as surgeries, observation and IP, and regulatory guidance of LCD/NCD, as well as medical necessity edits
- Utilize online resources to accurately assign codes.
- Demonstrates proficiency in use of EMR
- Accurately reviews the edits for appropriate APC and/or DRG assignment.
- Accurately assigns appropriate coding modifiers for different OP service types
- Ability to communicate both verbally and written, stay organized and demonstrates effective time management skills
What you'll need:
- Current AHIMA credentials (i.e. CCS, CCS-P) or AAPC credentials (i.e. COC, CIC, CPC, CPC-H) required.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of coding experience in an acute care setting required.