Hybrid Oncology Coding Analyst – CPT/ICD Expert

US Oncology Inc.; Richardson (TX); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

US Oncology Network, based in Richardson, Texas, is seeking a Coding Analyst to support the Charge Corrections Department in a full-time hybrid role. The position reports to the Director of Charge Entry and Revenue Cycle Support Services and requires CPC certification and three years of medical coding experience.

The role focuses on assigning ICD-10 and CPT/HCPCS codes, handling payer denials, and ensuring accurate and complete claims with strong compliance and quality standards in an oncology

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of AAPC Certified Professional Coder Exam required.
• Minimum three years medical coding experience required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) required.

Responsibilities

• Review requests for coding changes based on payer denials to ensure accurate coding and billing.
• Abstract relevant clinical information from the medical record to assign ICD-10 and CPT/HCPCS codes in accordance with guidelines.
• Review and correct coding errors post-claim processing/denial and refile corrected claims.
• Use LCD/NCD policies to ensure accurate coding for the CMS region.
• Utilize coding tools such as Optum Encoder and CMS guidelines.
• Code with an accuracy of 95% or higher based on QA reviews.

Skills

Medical coding

Attention to detail

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AAPC CPC Certification

Tools

Optum Encoder

CMS guidelines

Job description

US Oncology Network, based in Richardson, Texas, is seeking a Coding Analyst to support the Charge Corrections Department in a full-time hybrid role. The position reports to the Director of Charge Entry and Revenue Cycle Support Services and requires CPC certification and three years of medical coding experience.

The role focuses on assigning ICD-10 and CPT/HCPCS codes, handling payer denials, and ensuring accurate and complete claims with strong compliance and quality standards in an oncology