Physician Billing Coder I | Revenue Cycle - Team 2 - Cardiology | Days | Full-Time |CERTIFIED |[...]

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Physician Billing Coder I to ensure accurate assignment of diagnoses and procedures for reimbursement. This full-time remote role requires 3 years of experience in medical billing and physician coding, along with a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification. Responsibilities include reviewing clinical documentation, assigning codes, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The job offers flexibility while maintaining impact in a crucial area of healthcare administration.

Qualifications

• 3 years of medical billing experience preferred.
• 3 years of extensive experience in physician coding preferred.
• Certification as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required.

Responsibilities

• Review clinical documentation and code accurately.
• Assign appropriate codes for insurance billing.
• Ensure compliance with coding guidelines.

Skills

Medical billing experience

Physician coding experience

Attention to detail

Collaboration skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Physician Billing Coder I | Revenue Cycle - Team 2 - Cardiology | Days | Full-Time | CERTIFIED | REMOTE

Job Summary: Under general supervision, reviews, analyzes, and assigns final diagnoses and procedures as documented by the practicing provider, ensuring compliance with all policies and guidelines. Accurately codes office and hospital procedures to ensure proper reimbursement. Ensures the accurate completion of electronic health records through the assignment of ICD, CDM, HCPCS, and CPT codes.

FTE & Schedule

FTE: 1.0
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Work Location: Remote - only within approved states: FL, GA, MO, PA, SC, TN, and TX

Responsibilities

• Review clinical documentation and code to the highest level of specificity for accurate charge capture as stated by physicians or other healthcare providers.
• Assign and sequence appropriate codes using current procedure, diagnosis, and HCPCS standards for insurance billing.
• Accurately follow coding guidelines and legal requirements to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Communicate with Special Billers and Charge Follow-Up Coordinator to address insurance billing questions.
• Review and correct charge review edits to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Review records to verify proper submission of services prior to billing on selected charges.
• Maintain compliance standards in accordance with internal compliance policies and report compliance issues appropriately.
• Collaborate effectively with other clinical areas and staff to support smooth workflow and communication.
• Perform coding work requiring independent judgment with a high level of timeliness and accuracy.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience Requirements:
• 3 years- Medical billing preferred.
• 3 years- Extensive experience in physician coding preferred.
• EPIC experience preferred.
• Education:
• High School Diploma - required.
• Certification/Licensure:
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required.

Additional Duties: All other duties as assigned.

UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.