MLee Medical Employment
New York, NY
Join a dedicated healthcare team serving a broad regional community in the Midwest. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented medical coder who thrives in a remote work environment and is passionate about accurate and ethical coding practices. General Summary The medical coder ensures that services are billed correctly according to the American Medical Association (AMA) and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines. This position involves insurance credentialing and educating providers and staff on coding and billing standards. Routine chart audits are conducted to maintain compliance and accuracy. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II codes to finalized medical documentation to create accurate medical claims. Abstract specific data from patient records to determine appropriate claim modifiers. Query providers for clarification when documentation is unclear or incomplete, requesting addendums as needed. Stay current with...