Medical Coder Job at Cedar Point Health
Job Title: Medical Coder
Reports To: Revenue Cycle Manager
Summary: The coder is responsible for reporting data completely and accurately in accordance with regulatory standards and requirements, utilizing applicable official coding conventions, rules, and compliance within the practices of CHP.
Responsibilities:
The Medical Coder works closely with the Revenue Cycle Manager to monitor and maintain accounts receivable at all levels defined in the policy.
- The Medical Coder will perform charge entry with consideration of all healthcare data elements, ensuring validity of coding and charge additions or deletions, per CPH policies and procedures.
- Report accurate quality data to insurance companies and applicable organizations.
- Interacts with CPH staff, including physicians and support staff, coders and billing staff regarding any billing and documentation policies, procedures and conflicting/ambiguous or non-specific documentation of concern
- Assist CPH team members with claim issues that include denials and appeals.
- Facilitate billing inquiries from patients.
- Maintain insurance and patient accounts receivable.
- Facilitate claim issues that include denials and appeals.
- Perform random medical record audits and reviews for provider cross checks.
- Produce reports related to Provider feedback.
- Produce reports related to coding performance for the Revenue Cycle Manager.
- Uphold medical documentation requirements for billing and coding guidelines.
- Maintain coding certification requirements.
13. Maintain strict confidentiality, adhere to HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
14. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- 3 years of previous billing/coding experience preferred.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong computer skills with emphasis placed on billing software and spreadsheets.
- Strong communication skills.
- Experience in a customer service role.
- Experience in working collaboratively with teams.
- Basic understanding of a medical practice revenue cycle.
- Coachable, confident, persistent, and reliable.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
- Three years of experience in a medical office is preferred. .
- Certified Coder through AHIMA or AAPC or obtain certification within 1 year.
Mental and Physical Requirements: Varied activities including standing, walking, reaching, bending and lifting. Must be able to use a variety of office equipment. May require working under stressful conditions. Must be able to lift 20 pounds.
Conditions: Normal office setting that requires the ability to work under pressure and with a diverse population, including staff, physicians, clients, patients, insurance companies, labs, hospitals and other members of the public on a regular basis.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Experience:
- ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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