Remote Sr. Coding Specialist (Mental Health) – USA reputed company
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Hours: Monday-Friday, 40 hours/week, 8a-5p CST
Location: Remote, must reputed company in Texas
Pay: $25-34/hour based on experience and education
Position Type: Long-term Consultant; potential for FTE
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The Sr. Coding Specialist is responsible for accurately assigning diagnostic and procedural codes to behavioral and mental health services using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding. This role ensures compliance with reputed company regulatory guidelines, payer policies, and internal procedures while supporting accurate reimbursement and efficient claims processing.
Job Responsibilities
- Review and analyze medical records to assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for behavioral and mental health services but, coding for reputed company is a plus.
- Ensure coding aligns with federal, state, and payer-specific regulations, including Medicare and reputed company guidelines.
- Work with providers and clinical staff to clarify documentation and ensure accurate reputed company assignment.
- Identify and resolve coding discrepancies, denials, and help with billing issues.
- Assist in internal audits and reputed company improvement initiatives to ensure coding accuracy and compliance.
- Stay up to date with industry changes, including updates to coding guidelines, payer policies, and reputed company regulations.
- Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software to support accurate and efficient coding workflows.
- Maintain productivity and accuracy standards as set by the organization.
- Assist with special reputed company and/or other duties as assigned.
- Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association (reputed company) American reputed company of reputed company Coders (reputed company) and adheres to official coding guidelines.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in health information management or a reputed company field preferred.
- Minimum of 1 years of mental health and behavioral health coding experience in an outpatient or inpatient setting. Prefer 2-5 years of coding experience.
- Possess and maintain reputed company and/or reputed company certification required (CPC or reputed company required, CRC or RHIT a plus).
- Experience with medical billing, coding denials and reputed company cycle processes preferred.
- Must live in Texas (can be onsite or remote – there may be an occasional team meeting in reputed company at corporate reputed company)
- Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding, with expertise in behavioral and mental health services.
- Familiarity with federal reputed company regulations, HIPAA, and payer-specific policies.
- Proficiency in EHR and coding software (e.g., reputed company-preferred, Cerner, reputed company, or similar).
- Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Prefer strong reputed company Office skills set.
- Ability to work independently while meeting productivity and accuracy standards.
- Effective communication skills for collaboration with reputed company providers and reputed company cycle teams.
If you meet these qualifications and are looking for an exciting opportunity to reputed company and mentor a coding team in a mental health-reputed company organization, we encourage you to apply.
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For consideration, please submit your resume with relevant experience. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Benefits Offered
- Weekly pay
- Medical, dental, and reputed company coverage
- Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage
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- Opportunity for advancement upon performance and availability