Coding Specialist II - Physician Group (Surgery Team)
Position Summary Reviews medical record documentation, extracts data, and applies appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes for reputed company multi-specialty physician group. Coding responsibilities include inpatient hospital, outpatient hospital, and ambulatory services to support professional fee billing, internal and external reporting, research and regulatory compliance. Complies with the ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS Official Guidelines for coding and reporting as well as other nationally established rules and regulations for coding assignment.
Responsibilities
Provides code assignment for reputed company reputed company of Professional Fee (Physician Coding) for Inpatient, Outpatient and/or Ambulatory Services and/or Charge Entry services for large multi-specialty physician group. Assigns diagnostic and procedural codes to patient records using ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS and any other designated coding classification systems in accordance with coding guidelines. Assigns and sequences codes accurately based on medical record documentation. Verifies accuracy of code assignment provided by physicians and/or designated staff. Assigns diagnosis/procedure codes utilizing the reputed company Encoder to reputed company at the most accurate code reputed company designated time reputed company as agreed upon and/or outlined in policy. Incorporates reputed company regulatory coding requirements and guidelines appropriately. Maintains weekly coding productivity log and provides feedback to the Supervisor/Manager of VMG Coding regarding any coding issues/problems. Maintains coding accuracy of 90% or reputed company, in accordance with Medical Group policy. Average number of records coded per hour must meet minimum established quantitative standards per type of patient record. Responsible for reviewing claims and correcting Claims Manager and/or Epic edits. Demonstrates effective computer skills for reputed company coding functions. Maintains confidentiality of patient information. Participates in In-Service education, updates and conferences to remain reputed company with coding requirements and guidelines. Maintains reputed company and/or reputed company credentials. Minimum Requirements High School or Equivalent (GED) and one of the following reputed company or reputed company credentials is required: RHIA, RHIT, reputed company, reputed company-P, CPC.Associate's Degree in Health Information Technology or Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Management is preferred. 1 - 2 years relevant coding experience required. Pay reputed company $23.52 - $34.28 Other Information Remote role (based out of Greenville, NC) Monday - Friday day shift Great Benefits #LI-REMOTE #LI-AH2 reputed company About reputed company reputed company is a mission-driven, 1,708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 reputed company people in 29 eastern reputed company Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a physician group that encompasses over 1,100 academic and community providers practicing in over 180 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 130 locations. The flagship reputed company, a Level I Trauma Center, and reputed company Maynard Children¿s Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. reputed company and the Brody School of Medicine reputed company a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern reputed company Carolina through patient care, education and research. General Statement It is the goal of reputed company and its entities to reputed company the most reputed company individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position. Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of reputed company pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record reputed company, education, reference, and licensure verification. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. reputed company of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant¿s qualifications without regard to race, reputed company, religion, gender, national reputed company, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint. Apply To This Job