Specialty Coder Senior - Pain
Company: Christus Health
Location: Tyler
Posted on: October 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
SPECIALTY CODER - REMOTE JOB IN TYLER
Summary:
*CHRISTUS Health System offers the -Specialty -Coder -position as a
remote opportunity. Candidate must reside in the states of Texas,
Louisiana, Arkansas, New Mexico, or Georgia to further be
considered for this position.*
Responsible for maintaining current and high-quality ICD-10-CM and
CPT coding of all professional services, including inpatient and
outpatient Evaluation & Management (E/M), and operative/surgical
procedures for multi-specialties. Via assigned work queues,
verifies all charges and code assignments are correct. Accurately
assigns appropriate modifiers to CPT codes. Communicates regularly
with providers regarding coding concerns, missing/incomplete
documentation, and coding policy updates. Responsible for assigned
coding denial work queues.
Requirements:
- Minimum requirements: Completion of an AAPC or AHIMA approved
Coding Certificate Program; High school diploma or GED
- Minimum 2 years of multi-specialty physician operative and
procedural services coding in an acute care hospital and/or
outpatient clinic setting. *Specific experience in Cardiology, CV
Surgery, Neurosurgery, or Urology is a plus.
- Minimum 1 year of professional billing, claim denials, appeals,
and/or revenue cycle work
- Expert knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS, and medical
terminology
- Strong knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial payers
coding/billing guidelines and compliance regulations, including
medical policy restrictions (LCDs and NCDs)
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and research skills, with extreme attention to
detail
- Proficient using multiple software applications, including:
Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Ability to prioritize assignments to meet deadlines
- Ability to meet set productivity and quality standards
- Able to work independently in a remote setting, as well as part
of a team
- EPIC and Meditech experience preferred
- One of the following certifications is required:
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Keywords: Christus Health, Mesquite , Specialty Coder Senior - Pain, Other , Tyler, Texas
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