We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized medical coder to join our busy Cardiology practice. In this position, you will play a key role in reviewing and analyzing medical billing and coding for processing. You will review and accurately code office and hospital procedures for reimbursement.
Medical Coder Duties and Responsibilities
Receive and review patient charts and documents for accuracy
Ensure that all codes are current and active
Report missing or incomplete documentation
Meet daily coding production
Update and maintain document lists
Performs accurate charge entries
Ensure proper coding on provider documentation
Serves as a resource regarding insurance resolutions and coding questions
Follows coding guidelines and legal requirements to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
Performs additional duties assigned by the manager as needed
Medical Coder Requirements and Qualifications
High school degree or equivalent
Medical Coding Certificate
Maintain coding certification
Two (2) years of medical coding experience
Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
Ability to work independently or as an active member of a team
Strong computer skills in data entry, coding, and knowledge of Electronic Medical Record software; Microsoft Office Suite
Accurate and precise attention to detail
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently