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Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance is the largest orthopaedic surgery group in Tennessee. TOA concentrates on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and injuries of the musculoskeletal system which allow our patients to live their best life. Ninety plus years later we are advancing the practice of orthopaedic surgery throughout the state.
Responsibilities
Assist in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management, ensuring that charges are coded and consistent with documentation and applicable coding policies.
Review and abstract patient medical records to assign diagnoses, treatments, and surgical procedures for professional services.
Ensure all services documented in the patient's medical record are coded with appropriate diagnoses and procedure codes.
Utilize query process when services are not documented appropriately.
Enter codes into practice management system and rectify errors in the preprocessor and post-processor editing systems.
Provide education to providers regarding results of periodic audits while maintaining an exceptionally high degree of professionalism.
Maintain a working knowledge and stay abreast of CPT-4, ICD-10, HCPCS coding principles, modifier usage, medical terminology, governmental regulations, protocols and third party payer requirements pertaining to billing, coding and documentation.
Maintain a daily average of 35-45 surgical charts per day.
Requirements
Must reside and work in the Middle TN, Knoxville, or Columbia area.
Must have a minimum of 1 year surgical coding work experience.
Must be CPC or CCS‑P certified.
Have a good working knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
TOA is an equal opportunity employer. TOA conducts drug screens and background checks on applicants who accept employment offers.
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