Certified Coding Auditor (Remote) (United States)

North American Partners in Anesthesia; United States; Remote; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: $27.35 - $37.61 Hourly

Paid Time Off

Health, life, vision, dental, and AD&D

Flexible Spending Accounts/Health SAV

401(k)

Leadership and professional developm.

Job summary

North American Partners in Anesthesia is seeking an experienced medical coder to review clinical documentation and code anesthesia services accurately. You will retrieve missing documentation from hospital EMR systems and resolve coding questions to support offshore vendors, while handling daily billing system edits.

In this role, you will work in task queues, respond to inquiries about compliance and denials, and collaborate with offshore vendors.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' professional medical coding experience.
• CPC or CCS-P certification.
• Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Review medical record documentation to identify correct coding based on billing and payor guidelines.
• Research, analyze and respond to inquiries regarding compliance and inappropriate coding denials.
• Retrieve missing patient documentation required for accurate billing.
• Work task queues within various systems.
• Support offshore vendor coding questions.
• Recommend vendor education based on tasks reviewed.

Skills

Medical coding

Proficient computer skills

CPC/CCS-P

Education

CPC/CCS-P certification

Tools

Excel

CMS guidelines

Job description

Use coding skills to review clinical documentation to accurately code for anesthesia services. Retrieve information from hospital EMR systems to resolve coding questions to support offshore vendors. To work daily tasks/edits in billing system.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review medical record documentation to identify correct coding based on billing and payor guidelines.
• Research, analyze and respond to inquiries regarding compliance and inappropriate coding denials.
• Retrieve missing patient documentation required for accurate billing.
• Work task queues within various systems.
• Support offshore vendor coding questions.
• Recommend vendor education based on tasks reviewed.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 2 years’ professional medical coding experience.
• CPC or CCS-P certification.
• Proficient computer skills

DESIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Insurance billing knowledge
• Excel
• Knowledge of CMS guidelines

Total Rewards

• Generous benefits package, including:
• Salary: $27.35 - $37.61 Hourly
• Paid Time Off
• Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
• 401(k)
• Leadership and professional development opportunities