Virtual Vocations Inc
New York, NY
To support healthcare operations, a remote New York Licensed Emergency Room Coder will review clinical documentation, assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure compliance and quality in medical coding practices.
Key responsibilities Review clinical documentation and accurately assign diagnosis and procedure codes for various healthcare encounters
Communicate with physicians and clinical staff to clarify diagnoses and procedures through the coding query process
Maintain a minimum coding accuracy rate of 98% while meeting established productivity and performance standards
Required qualifications Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or equivalent coding certification
Experience coding and auditing outpatient, observation, emergency department, and outpatient diagnostic encounters
Strong understanding of ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and applicable regulatory guidelines
Experience using electronic...