California Licensed Certified Coder

Virtual Vocations Inc; United States; À distance; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Virtual Vocations Inc is seeking a full-time remote California Licensed Certified Coder to abstract and assign ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes and CPT procedure codes while ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and regulations. Responsibilities include auditing records, ensuring federal and state coding compliance, and coordinating with departments on charge corrections.

Requires CCS certification, three years of coding experience, and Cerner EMR proficiency.

Qualifications

• High School Education/GED or equivalent required.
• AHIMA CCS certification required.
• Three years of coding and healthcare experience required.
• Working knowledge of Cerner EMR required.

Responsabilités

• Abstracts and assigns diagnosis and procedure codes from patient records for accurate reimbursement and data submissions
• Audits medical records to ensure compliance with federal and state coding regulations and provides feedback to departmental leadership
• Follows up on coding holds and communicates with relevant departments regarding charge corrections and modifications

Connaissances

Medical Coding

ICD-10-CM Coding

CPT Coding

Regulatory Knowledge

Formation

High School / GED

Associate's Degree preferred

Outils

Cerner EMR

Description du poste

Reviewing SDS and OBV records for coding accuracy, the full-time remote California Licensed Certified Coder will abstract and assign ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes and CPT procedure codes while ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Abstracts and assigns diagnosis and procedure codes from patient records for accurate reimbursement and data submissions
• Audits medical records to ensure compliance with federal and state coding regulations and provides feedback to departmental leadership
• Follows up on coding holds and communicates with relevant departments regarding charge corrections and modifications

Required qualifications

• High School Education/GED or equivalent required; Associate's/Technical Degree preferred
• AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification required
• Three years of coding and healthcare experience required
• Working knowledge of hospital Cerner EMR required