Medical Coding Specialist (ER/Facilities)

Freddie Mac; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise leader dans les hôpitaux de petite taille recherche un analyste de codage médical pour un poste entièrement à distance. Vous serez responsable de l'examen de la documentation médicale et de l'application des codes appropriés ICD-10-CM et CPT pour les services d'urgence et autres. Le rôle exige une expertise en pathophysiologie et en codage médical, ainsi qu'une expérience antérieure avec des systèmes de codage requis. Ce poste propose divers avantages, y compris un bonus trimestriel et des prestations médicales complètes.

Benefits

Bonus trimestriel

Médecine/Dentaire/Vision

Mise en correspondant 401K jusqu'à 4%

Plan PTO

Remboursement des frais de scolarité

Qualifications

• 3+ ans d'expérience en codage utilisant des codes ICD-10-CM, HCPCS et CPT.
• Fluency in English; communication écrite et orale requise.
• Connaissance des exigences HIPAA requise.

Responsibilities

• Examiner la documentation clinique et les résultats diagnostiques pour extraire des données.
• Appliquer des codes ICD-10-CM et CPT-4, y compris pour l'infusion IV.
• Coder les diagnostics et les procédures à partir des dossiers de santé.

Skills

Expertise en pathophysiologie

Anatomie

Terminologie médicale

Systèmes de codage

Education

High School Diploma ou GED

CPC, CPC-H, CIC, COS ou CCS

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Stockell InsightCS

EPIC Community Connect

Cerner

PICIS EMR

Job description

About Us

HIGHLIGHTS

Location: Fully remote

Required Experience: Coding for ED/ER or hospital ancillary services

Perks: Quarterly bonus, Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits, 401K matching up to 4%, PTO plan, tuition reimbursement

We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros.

Position Overview

The purpose of this position is to review medical records documentation to select and sequence the appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, verify the correct CPT-4/HCPCS procedure codes are attached and to capture charges for laboratory, radiology, supplies and medical procedures within the following types of records: Emergency Facilities, Inpatient, Observation and Ancillary services.

Essential Job Functions

• Review clinical documentation and diagnostic results to extract data and apply appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 to include IV infusion and injection codes
• Review clinical documentation and diagnostic results to extract data and apply HCPCS and facility level Evaluation & Management codes for billing
• Abstract and code diagnoses and procedures from health records by using appropriate classification systems

Other Job Functions

• Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required
• Perform additional duties as assigned
• Ability to work off hours and overtime

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, required
• CPC, CPC-H, CIC, COS or CCS, or other coding certification required
• 3+ years experience coding using ICD-10-CM, HCPCS and CPT codes, required
• Experience coding emergency or hospital ancillary services, preferred
• Expertise in pathophysiology, anatomy, medical terminology, coding systems, techniques and procedures, preferred
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office Tools (Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook), required
• Proficiency with patient accounting systems, preferred
• Experience using Stockell InsightCS patient accounting system, EPIC Community Connect, Cerner and/or PICIS EMR, preferred
• Experience and knowledge calculating and applying IV Infusion and Injection codes, preferred
• Knowledge of all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines and regulations, required
• ICD 10 Training/Education
• Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication

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