Charge Coding Coordinator — On-Site Impact & Accuracy

Summit Medical Group; Knoxville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Summit Medical Group is recruiting for a Charge Coding Coordinator who ensures that charges are entered accurately, errors are addressed promptly, and all reports are completed. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Knoxville, TN.

The candidate should have a High School Diploma, prefer coding experience in a medical office, and hold Billing and Coding certification (AAPC/AHIMA/NHA accepted).

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma required.
• Prefer one-year coding experience in a medical office setting or health information associates degree.
• Billing and Coding certification required. AAPC (CPC, CRC), AHIMA (CCA, CCS) and NHA (CBCS) accepted.

Aufgaben

• Posts patient charges to the billing system for assigned site locations, using appropriate codes (ICD-10 / CPT).
• Makes corrections to billing information, as appropriate.
• Maintain acceptable performance metrics to ensure superior quality of charge submission.
• Review charges for appropriate high-risk coding.
• Maintains knowledge of carrier specific coding requirements and edits.
• Attends training and other meetings as appropriate; keeps current on revisions related to coding and computer skills.
• Cross-trains other staff in charge entry functions, skills, and updates, as coordinated with the AR Department Manager or Site Manager.
• Maintains work area in neat and orderly manner.
• Maintains strictest confidentiality both internally and externally.
• Actively participates in site-level Quality Improvement Activities. Each employee will contribute to the continual evaluation site performance as well as the implementation and measurement of improvement activities that increase the quality of care provided to patients.
• Maintains Billing and Coding certification.

Kenntnisse

ICD-10/CPT coding

Confidentiality

Billing accuracy

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

Health Information Associate degree

Billing and Coding certification

Tools

ICD-10 CPT coding

Jobbeschreibung

Summit Medical Group is recruiting for a Charge Coding Coordinator who ensures that charges are entered accurately, errors are addressed promptly, and all reports are completed. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Knoxville, TN.

The candidate should have a High School Diploma, prefer coding experience in a medical office, and hold Billing and Coding certification (AAPC/AHIMA/NHA accepted).