Colorado Licensed Cardiology Coder

Virtual Vocations Inc; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Virtual Vocations Inc. is seeking a part-time Cardiology Coder to work remotely in Colorado.

The role involves reviewing provider documentation for accurate coding, ensuring CMS guidelines are followed for charge capture and claims submission, and processing charges within 24-48 hours. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, and certification (AAPC/AHIMA) within one year of hire; CPC-A accepted.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification in AAPC and/or AHIMA within 12 months of hire; CPC-A acceptable.
• Clinical background and/or medical coding education required for entry-level coding.
• Basic knowledge of coding principles, anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
• Familiarity with claim system edits and modifier assignment.

Responsibilities

• Review provider documentation to ensure accurate procedural and diagnosis coding, including verification of dates, provider information, and coding accuracy.
• Process charges within 24-48 hours of clinic completion while maintaining a minimum 95% accuracy rate and adhering to production standards.
• Perform various assignments under the direction of the Coding Services Manager/Supervisor, including reconciliation of charges in the billing system.

Skills

Medical coding basics

Claim edits familiarity

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma

Medical coding education

AAPC/AHIMA certification within 12 months

Job description

To enhance coding accuracy within a remote environment, the part-time Colorado Licensed Cardiology Coder will review provider documentation, validate procedural and diagnostic coding, and ensure compliance with CMS guidelines for charge capture and claims submission.

Key responsibilities

• Review provider documentation to ensure accurate procedural and diagnosis coding, including verification of dates, provider information, and coding accuracy
• Process charges within 24-48 hours of clinic completion while maintaining a minimum 95% accuracy rate and adhering to production standards
• Perform various assignments under the direction of the Coding Services Manager/Supervisor, including reconciliation of charges in the billing system

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• AAPC and/or AHIMA certification required within one year of hire; CPC-A certification is acceptable
• Prior clinical background and/or medical coding education required for entry-level coding
• Basic knowledge of coding principles, anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Familiarity with claim system edits and modifier assignment