Behavioral Health Coding Specialist: Impact & Compliance

Ramey-Estep / Re-group; Ashland (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid leave

Job summary

Ramey-Estep / Re-group in Ashland, Kentucky seeks a skilled Certified Coding Specialist. This role is vital for accurate coding and documentation validation for behavioral health services. Candidates should have strong knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding standards, and two years of supervisory experience in medical coding.

We offer a full-time employee benefits package, including a competitive 401(k) plan, health/dental/vision coverage, and paid leave. The pay rate starts at $20.00/hour with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of supervisory or lead experience in medical coding or billing.
• Experience with EHR systems and revenue cycle platforms required.
• Four years of coding experience in behavioral health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurate coding and charge capture review for behavioral health services.
• Ensure coding compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Collaborate with providers to improve documentation practices.

Skills

ICD-10 knowledge

CPT and HCPCS understanding

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree in Business or Medical Billing and Coding

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems

Job description

Ramey-Estep / Re-group in Ashland, Kentucky seeks a skilled Certified Coding Specialist. This role is vital for accurate coding and documentation validation for behavioral health services. Candidates should have strong knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding standards, and two years of supervisory experience in medical coding.

We offer a full-time employee benefits package, including a competitive 401(k) plan, health/dental/vision coverage, and paid leave. The pay rate starts at $20.00/hour with opportunities for professional development.