Coding Specialist II – Cardiology Profee

Jobtailor; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 40.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor seeks a professional fee coder with cardiology expertise to join our client delivery team in Germany. You will select CPT/HCPCS codes, apply ICD-10-CM guidelines, and ensure documentation supports diagnoses and procedures.

You will review records, resolve coding discrepancies with providers, maintain HIPAA confidentiality, and stay current with coding changes. Strong attention to detail, communication, and independence are essential.

Qualifikationen

• 2+ years of recent professional fee coding experience.
• Recent experience coding cardiology services strongly preferred.
• Active AHIMA or AAPC credential, such as CPC, CCS-P, CCS, CCA, RHIT, RHIA, COC or related coding credential.
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding.
• Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, and pathophysiology.
• Ability to consistently meet a 95% quality standard while maintaining productivity expectations.

Aufgaben

• Code cardiology services including CPT/HCPCS selection and ICD-10-CM assignment.
• Review medical records to ensure diagnoses and procedures are supported by documentation.
• Identify documentation or coding issues and communicate with providers or client teams for clarification.
• Apply current coding guidelines, modifiers, and payer policies.
• Maintain HIPAA confidentiality and comply with privacy standards.
• Stay current on coding guideline, regulatory, and cardiology coding changes.
• Participate in team meetings, training, and ongoing professional development.

Kenntnisse

Cardiology Coding

CPT Code Selection

ICD-10 Code Selection

Modifier Application

E/M Level Selection

Medical Terminology

Anatomy and Physiology Knowledge

Pharmacology Knowledge

Pathophysiology Knowledge

Coding Guidelines Compliance

Ausbildung

CPC

CCS-P

CCS

CCA

RHIT

RHIA

COC

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Word

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

• Code cardiology services including cardiac catheterization, coronary angiography, electrophysiology procedures, pacemaker and ICD procedures, echocardiograms, cardiovascular diagnostic testing, stress testing, interventional cardiology procedures, consultations, and E/M services
• Select appropriate CPT codes, ICD-10 codes, modifiers, and E/M levels based on provider documentation
• Review medical records to ensure diagnoses and procedures are supported by clinical documentation
• Apply current ICD-10-CM, CPT/HCPCS, NCCI, E/M, modifier, Medicare, and payer-specific coding guidelines
• Identify documentation or coding issues and communicate with providers or client teams when clarification is needed
• Ensure accurate, compliant coding within established productivity and quality standards
• Stay current on coding guideline, regulatory, and cardiology coding changes
• Participate in team meetings, training, continuing education, and professional development
• Protect patient and provider information and maintain strict HIPAA confidentiality

Requirements

• 2+ years of recent professional fee coding experience
• Recent experience coding cardiology services strongly preferred
• Active AHIMA or AAPC credential, such as CPC, CCS-P, CCS, CCA, RHIT, RHIA, COC or related coding credential
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding
• Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, and pathophysiology
• Ability to consistently meet a 95% quality standard while maintaining productivity expectations
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Successful completion of the required pre-employment coding assessment
• HIPAA confidentiality requirements

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in coding cardiology services, including proficiency in ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding, while ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and maintaining high-quality standards. Strong analytical and communication skills support effective collaboration with providers and client teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• ICD-10-CM Coding
• CPT Coding
• HCPCS Coding
• AHIMA Credential
• Attention to Detail

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Cardiology Coding
• CPT Code Selection
• ICD-10 Code Selection
• Modifier Application
• E/M Level Selection
• Medical Terminology
• Anatomy and Physiology Knowledge
• Pharmacology Knowledge
• Pathophysiology Knowledge
• Coding Guidelines Compliance

Soft Skills

• Excellent Communication
• Analytical Skills
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Ability to Work Independently

Certifications & Qualifications

• CPC
• CCS-P
• CCS
• CCA
• RHIT
• RHIA
• COC

Industry Keywords

• Cardiac Catheterization
• Coronary Angiography
• Electrophysiology Procedures
• Pacemaker Procedures
• ICD Procedures
• Echocardiograms
• Cardiovascular Diagnostic Testing
• Stress Testing
• Interventional Cardiology Procedures
• HIPAA Confidentiality

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Office
• Outlook
• Word
• Excel