Coding Specialist I- Hospitalist Medicine

CorroHealth, Inc.; Texas; Remote; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

CorroHealth, Inc. is seeking a Coding Team Member to perform CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10-CM coding across multiple specialties from a home office. The role requires independence, reliable internet, and proficiency with EMR and billing systems to support client reimbursement goals.

Responsibilities include coding for professional fee, facility, or HCC, applying codes with specificity, and maintaining a high-quality score while adhering to AHIMA ethics and the Company’s Code of Ethics.

Qualifications

• Must have working knowledge with EMR and Billing systems.
• Must have current CPT and ICD-10-CM coding references.
• Accurate code assignment with ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT and HCPCS.

Responsibilities

• Provide various components of coding services to support clients.
• Recognize critical care cases by patient acuity.
• Experience with GI and/or Hospitalist Coding.
• Apply ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes to highest specificity.
• Accurately apply codes utilizing ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, HCPCS.
• Interpret coding guidelines for accurate code assignment.
• Identify impact of documentation on reimbursement.
• Maintain privacy and security in handling PHI.

Skills

Medical coding

CPT coding

HCPCS coding

ICD-10-CM coding

EMR systems

Billing systems

Excel

Outlook

Independent work

Education

CPT/HCPCS/ICD-10-CM references

EMR/Billing knowledge

Tools

CPT/HCPCS coding references

Job description

Our purpose is to help clients exceed their financial health goals. Across the reimbursement cycle, our scalable solutions and clinical expertise help solve programmatic needs. Enabling our teams with leading technology allows analytics to guide our solutions and keeps us accountable achieving goals.

We seek to create an environment that cultivates your professional development and personal growth, as we believe your success is our success.

The Coding Team Member will provide CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10-CM coding a minimum of 1-4 specialties. Will be Coding Professional Fee, Facility, or HCC. Professional Fee Specialties could include UR, Podiatry, Plastics, Pediatrics, OB, Pain Management, Ortho, Addiction, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Urgent Care, Pulmonary, or ED. Facility Chart types could include OT, PT, Urgent Care, ED, or a variety of other specialties. Specific tasks, responsibilities or competencies may be documented in the Team Member’s performance objectives as outlined by the Team Member’s immediate Leadership Team Member.

Team Member must be able to work from home and be independent in their coding skills.

• Provide various components of coding services to support our clients.
• Recognize critical care cases by patient acuity.
• Experience with GI and/or Hospitalist Coding
• Apply ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes to the highest level of specificity available.
• Accurately apply diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT®, and HCPCS
• Interpret coding guidelines for accurate code assignment
• Identify the importance of documentation on code assignment and the subsequent reimbursement impact.
• Align conduct with AHIMA's Standards of Ethical Coding and the Company’s Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and support the Company’s Ethics and Compliance Program.
• Comply with all internal policies and procedures.
• Actively participate in Company provided training and education.
• Ensure individual compliance with all privacy and security rules and regulations and commit to the protection of all Company confidential information, including but not limited to, Personal Health Information
• Must have working knowledge and experience with systems such as EMR, Billing, etc
• Must have a phone, reliable internet connection and current coding materials such as CPT and ICD-10-CM coding references.
• Will be required to maintain a quality score of 95% or higher
• Must be proficient in Microsoft programs like Excel and Outlook. Excel you should be able to open and add to a spreadsheet, perform basic formulas like adding or multiplying.

Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions as described. Regular eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity is required to operate office equipment. The ability to perform work at a computer terminal for 6-8 hours a day and function in an environment with constant interruptions is required. Infrequently, Team Member must be able to lift and move material weighing up to 20 lbs.