Job Title: Coder II/Admin (Emergency Medicine) - Contract (Remote)
Location: Kansas City, MO (Remote)
Facility: University Health Truman Medical Center
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 40 hours per week
Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Flexible schedule available)
Weekend Work: Optional, may replace a workday (still part of the 40 hours, no overtime)
On-Call: None
Holiday Work: None
Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Coder II/Admin to work in an Emergency Medicine department. The position is remote and requires a coder with a strong understanding of emergency medicine billing and coding procedures. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in medical coding and hold an active CPC-A or CPC certification.
Key Responsibilities: - Accurately code Emergency Medicine charts according to ICD-10, CPT, and other required coding guidelines.
- Review and assign appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes to patient records in compliance with medical coding standards and regulations.
- Ensure coding compliance with national and local regulations, payer policies, and procedures.
- Collaborate with administrative and medical teams to address any discrepancies or incomplete coding.
- Provide insights into coding trends, errors, and necessary changes to improve billing accuracy and efficiency.
- Maintain confidentiality and secure handling of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Required Qualifications: - CPC-A or CPC certification required.
- Minimum 2 years of coding experience, with a focus on Emergency Medicine.
- Proficiency with ICD-10, CPT coding systems, and knowledge of medical terminology.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
- Strong communication skills for working with various internal teams.
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