Certified Coder

Christian Community Health Center; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the United Kingdom seeks a Medical Coder to ensure accurate coding of patient records. Responsibilities include reviewing claims, verifying charts for completeness, and collaborating with management. The role requires attention to detail and knowledge of medical coding standards. Employee benefits include Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance options. Join us to contribute to effective medical billing processes.

Benefits

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance

Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in medical coding and familiarity with coding guidelines.
• Ability to review records for accuracy and completeness.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with medical staff.

Responsibilities

• Review claim edits/errors to ensure accurate coding.
• Verify patients' charts and documents for accuracy.
• Collaborate with management to enhance workflow processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Medical coding knowledge

Communication skills

Job description

A Medical Coder, or Certified Professional Coder, is responsible for reviewing a patient’s medical records after a visit and translating the information into codes that insurers use to process claims from patients. Their duties include confirming treatments with medical staff, identifying missing information and submitting forms to insurers for reimbursement.

Minimal Qualifications/Experience/Skills:

Responsibilities:

• Review claim edits/errors within billing system to ensure accuracy of coding and billing requirements.
• Compliance with medical coding guidelines and billing policies
• Receiving and reviewing patients’ charts and documents for verification and accuracy.
• Obtain necessary clarification of information on the notes and charts from providers.
• Collecting information made by the Physician from different sources to prepare monthly reports,
• Implementing strategic procedures and choosing strategies and evaluation methods that provide correct results
• Collaborate with manger in the development and improvement of work flow processes, for optimum output/efficiency.
• Review, research and respond to provider and operating management inquires about the coding of encounters.
• Review claim edits/errors within billing system to ensure accuracy of coding and billing requirements.
• Making sure that codes are assigned correctly and sequenced appropriately as per Federal and state guidelines.

Employee Benefits offered to Fulltime Staff

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance (Provided by the company)