Medical Coding Specialist - ICD-10/CPT Expert

Air Methods; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Methods in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Coding Specialist to ensure medical records are reviewed and coding aligns with CMS guidelines to accurately document patient conditions.

You will review accounts from multiple data sources, enter and validate billing information, and index documents in the electronic records management system while maintaining communication with crews to obtain missing data.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED and 1-2 years related experience.
• 1-2 years healthcare experience preferred.
• Familiarity with ICD-10, HCPCS, and CPT coding conventions.
• CPC or CCS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review accounts to assign applicable codes according to CMS guidelines.
• Enter and validate all information needed for billing.
• Maintain contact with crew to collect missing or revised documentation.
• Review and resolve items on coding reports.
• Index documents into the electronic records management system.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

1-2 years healthcare experience

Coding experience

CPC or CCS certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Air Methods in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Coding Specialist to ensure medical records are reviewed and coding aligns with CMS guidelines to accurately document patient conditions.

You will review accounts from multiple data sources, enter and validate billing information, and index documents in the electronic records management system while maintaining communication with crews to obtain missing data.