Coder II (Profee - Cath & EP Lab)

Savista; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Savista enables healthcare organizations to improve revenue cycle performance and patient experiences while living our CARE values. We seek a coder who will review and submit encounter coding across office and hospital settings, handling 64 encounters per day and collaborating with providers on guidance and guidelines for ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding.

The role requires strong organizational skills, knowledge of payer guidelines, and the ability to map diagnoses for E/M and procedures within

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in medical coding and documentation review.
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding guidelines.
• Ability to discuss coding with providers in a collaborative, professional manner.
• Familiarity with Medicare, managed care and commercial payer guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Review CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10 diagnosis codes for accuracy prior to submission.
• Map and link diagnoses for evaluation and management and procedures.
• Elaborate on findings and guidelines with providers during daily workflow.
• Navigate electronic medical records as they relate to billing and coding.
• Understand hierarchy coding and column 1 and 2 positioning.
• Communicate clearly with providers during querying process.

Skills

ICD-10 coding

CPT/HCPCS coding

Evaluation and Management coding

Provider communication

EMR navigation

Medicare/Payor guidelines

Job description

Here at Savista, we enable our clients to navigate the biggest challenges in healthcare: quality clinical care with positive patient experiences and optimal financial results. We partner with healthcare organizations to problem solve and deliver revenue cycle improvement services that enable their success, support their patients, and nurture their communities, all while living our values of Commitment, Authenticity, Respect and Excellence (CARE).

Coders are responsible for review and submission of 64 encounters per day or 8 per hour related to evaluation & management, procedures, testing, hospital services and denials daily.

Must be very comfortable with discussing coding and guidelines with providers in a collaborative and professional manner. Able to articulate guidance for coding of ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS codes and evaluation management new guidelines for office and hospital setting.

• Ability to elaborate on findings and guidelines with providers on issues identified within daily workflow.
• Review assigned CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10 diagnosis codes for accuracy prior to submission.
• Understanding of hierarchy coding as well as column 1 and 2 positioning
• Ability to navigate electronic medical records as it relates to billing and coding.
• Understanding of clinical documentation as it relates to ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding.
• Must be able to map and link diagnosis for evaluation and management and procedures.
• Individual must be able to communicate clearly precisely with providers during querying process.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Managed Care and Commercial Insurance guidelines for coding E&M and procedures.
• Outstanding organization skills and time management required.Job Description:

3 plus years of experience is required.

SAVISTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, age, veteran status, disability, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, gender identity or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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