Stanford Health Care
Sacramento, CA
Overview
The Professional Fee Coder is part of a team which has full responsibility for the efficient and accurate flow of coded charges. Applies the appropriate diagnoses, surgical and procedural codes to individual patient health information for data retrieval, analysis and claims processing. Works closely with departments to optimize reimbursement, ensure charge capture, reduce late charges and provide feedback to providers. Provides physicians routine feedback on documentation and compliance standards. Resolves pre-bill edits and appropriate follow-up. Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Receives no instructions on routine work and general instructions on new assignments.
Locations
Stanford Health Care
What You Will Do
Adheres to official coding guidelines.
Applies CPT-4, ICD-9-CM, HCPCS and modifiers following coding guidelines.
Code all documented professional services and submit...