Onsite Oncology Medical Coder (CPC-A)

The US Oncology Network; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Health Care

Dental Care

Vision Plan

401-K with a matching component

Life Insurance

Short-term and Long-term disability

FSA and HSA

Legal Insurance

Competitive Paid Time Off Plan

Wellness & Perks Programs

Job summary

The Cancer Center of Kansas (CCK) in Wichita, KS is seeking a full-time, on-site Coding Specialist to join our team. You will assign ICD-10 and CPT codes, review charges, and maintain HIPAA-compliant practices during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, CPC-A certification, and at least one year of medical coding experience. We offer comprehensive benefits within The US Oncology Network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum CPC-A certification required.
• Minimum of one year of coding medical experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical records, coding procedures, and knowledge of ICD, CPT, and HCPCS Coding Systems is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Abstracts relevant clinical and demographic information from the medical record to assign and record ICD-10 and CPT codes in accordance with coding and reimbursement guidelines.
• Identifies principal and secondary diagnosis with minimal error based on the national-based standards.
• Review, edit, and complete charges in PMS as necessary
• Review physician hospital charges, create charge tickets and enter charges accordingly in Practice Management System.
• Review and enter lab charges, as necessary.
• Review and complete audit requests from insurance companies.
• Retrieve medical records and attach to the patient’s EMR accordingly.
• Updates coding procedures and guidelines.
• Maintains the confidentiality of the medical information contained in each record.
• Demonstrates compliance with all policies and procedures including HIPAA privacy rules and maintains confidentiality of patient and company information.
• Attends required, applicable meetings.
• Remains current on all compliance requirements.
• Ensures all applicable policies and procedures of the company and Network are followed.
• Other duties as requested or assigned.

Skills

CPC-A certification

Medical coding

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Cancer Center of Kansas (CCK) in Wichita, KS is seeking a full-time, on-site Coding Specialist to join our team. You will assign ICD-10 and CPT codes, review charges, and maintain HIPAA-compliant practices during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, CPC-A certification, and at least one year of medical coding experience. We offer comprehensive benefits within The US Oncology Network.