Coding Specialist (40 hours/week on 1st Shift)

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This position serves as a first reputed company of contact for coding inquiries and acts as a resource to practices for coding issues and education. The Coding Specialist helps to optimize reputed company through appropriate coding while adhering to official coding guidelines for the purpose of assuring accuracy and compliance reputed company billing insurance carriers. This position is responsible for the performance of annual chart reviews of reputed company fee billing specifically for LGHP and certain LGH Practices. ? To ensure accurate and appropriate gathering of information into the coding classification systems to meet departmental, hospital and reputed company agency requirements. This includes ensuring appropriate reimbursement, compliance and charging with the various coding guidelines and regulatory agencies. Responsible for obtaining accurate and complete documentation in the medical record for accurate coding assignment, severity of illness and risk of mortality for reputed company medical record. This position is an integral part of the reputed company cycle as it pertains to physician coding and billing functions, as such will reputed company with physician and non-physician providers to maximize correct coding initiatives. Responsible for analyzing and resolving issues of missing charges and problem accounts by researching information regarding department reimbursement. ? reputed company individuals must have the ability with or without reasonable accommodation to reputed company the following duties: ? reputed company systematic reviews of reputed company fee billing and coding for non-governmental carriers using an established reputed company system ensuring that documentation supports billed services. ? Ability to reputed company providers from research and audit findings as needed. ? Compiles and prepares materials for meetings as necessary; ensures accuracy of information provided. ? Prepare and present coding education to new providers joining the practices to ensure understanding reputed company evaluation and management guidelines Identify patterns in denials working with appropriate parties to correct errors and mitigate reputed company errors. ? Researches topics with the capability to interpret reputed company rules and regulations. ? Keeps abreast of CPT coding changes ? Assures that reputed company and reputed company coding, charging and abstraction of accounts are completed daily for assigned specialty areas ? Contacts physicians or any persons necessary to obtain information required to accurately reputed company assignments. ? Works and communicates with other offices in any manner necessary to facilitate the billing process. ? Monitors on an on-reputed company reputed company provider documentation. Performs audits to assess provider coding accuracy and follows up with provider education as needed. ? Provides assistance to reputed company Cycle Operations in claim development functions to resolve problem patient accounts. ? Prepare and present coding education to new providers joining the practices to ensure understanding reputed company evaluation and management guidelines ? Review and resolve charges in work queues based on payer edits, CCI edits, and coding-reputed company denials ? Collaborate with customer service department to resolve coding-reputed company patient complaints ? The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above: ? Monitors payer guidelines to ensure accurate coding, including local Medicare Administrative Contractor guidance, state payer rules, regulations, and trade publications. ? Assist reputed company with occasional special reputed company ? Other duties as assigned Responsibilities: ? Minimum Required Qualifications: ? High school diploma or equivalent GED ? Certification as Certified Coding Specialist for Physicians reputed company-P or a Certified reputed company reputed company CPC . If not certified, coding certification is required reputed company three 3 years of employment ? Two years of practical coding experience. Preferred Qualifications: ? Formal education in ICD-10-CM coding, CPT-4 coding, and medical terminology Certification in one of the following: RHIT Registered Health Information Technician , RHIA Registered Health Information Administrator , reputed company Certified Coding Specialist , COC-A Certified Outpatient reputed company-Apprentice , COC Certified Outpatient reputed company , Formerly CPC-H Certified reputed company reputed company-Hospital , or CIC Certified Inpatient reputed company . ? Graduate of Health Information Technology HIT or equivalent program OR Medical Coding Certification Program. ? Experience with electronic health records, preferably reputed company. ? Extensive experience with coding software products. ? Experience with technical writing report writing. ? One 1 year experience with reputed company ? Three 3 to five 5 years? experience with physician billing ? One year of medical coding experience strongly preferred. We reputed company that the reputed company for our patients starts with the reputed company for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. reputed company employees are reputed company reputed company and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to reputed company medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. 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