Medical Coder I: ED & Ancillary Billing

halifaxhealth; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Halifax Health in Daytona Beach, FL is seeking a Coding Specialist I for Family Practice Center to code ED, Recurring and Ancillary accounts using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4/PCS codes. You will verify charges meet OCE/NCCI edits and ensure code accuracy.

Responsibilities include querying physicians for documentation, validating medical necessity, supporting process improvements, and maintaining HIPAA compliance while using EHRs, Encoders, and CAC tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 year college coding course including anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, CPT-4 and ICD-10-CM and PCS.
• Minimum 1 year ED/Ancillary coding or charging in an acute care setting.
• RHIT, CCS, CCSP, CPC or equivalent certifications required.
• Knowledge of Local Coverage Determinations and National Coverage Determinations.
• Professionalism in interpersonal communication with physicians and staff.

Responsibilities

• Code ED, Recurring and Ancillary accounts using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4/PCS.
• Verify and ensure charges meet OCE and NCCI edits and maintain accuracy.
• Query attending physicians for documentation and clarification.
• Validate medical necessity for Medicare patients and charges.
• Support process and quality improvement initiatives; adhere to coding guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication with physicians

Organization

HIPAA compliance

Education

RHIT

CCS

CCSP

CPC

Tools

Encoders

CAC

EHRs

Job description

Halifax Health in Daytona Beach, FL is seeking a Coding Specialist I for Family Practice Center to code ED, Recurring and Ancillary accounts using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4/PCS codes. You will verify charges meet OCE/NCCI edits and ensure code accuracy.

Responsibilities include querying physicians for documentation, validating medical necessity, supporting process improvements, and maintaining HIPAA compliance while using EHRs, Encoders, and CAC tools.