Remote Ambulatory Coder III - CPC/ICD-10 Expert

Prisma Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health in Columbia, SC is seeking a certified professional coder to abstract and validate CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS codes across inpatient, outpatient and physician office settings. You will adhere to coding and compliance guidelines and stay current with payer-specific rules.

This role requires five years of professional fee coding experience, CPC certification and specialty certification from AAPC, with strong data entry, math, and Microsoft Office skills.

Qualifications

• Education - High School diploma or equivalent or post-high school diploma; Associate degree preferred.
• Five (5) years professional fee coding experience.
• Maintain knowledge of governmental and commercial payer guidelines.
• Proficient computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, database.
• Data entry skills.
• Mathematical skills.

Responsibilities

• Abstracts/codes for assigned provider(s)/division based on medical record documentation and adheres to coding guidelines.
• Uses appropriate coding software and resources to determine correct codes.
• Communicates billing related issues to supervisor and participates in meetings to improve billing.
• Follows departmental policies for charge corrections.
• Participates in coding educational opportunities (webinars, in-house training).
• Provides feedback to providers to clarify and resolve coding concerns.
• Resolves assigned pre-billing edits.
• Assists in identifying areas that require additional training.
• Mentors and assists in training other coders and new team members.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPC certification

AAPC specialty certification

Attention to detail

Data entry

Math skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Database

Fax/copier

Job description

Prisma Health in Columbia, SC is seeking a certified professional coder to abstract and validate CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS codes across inpatient, outpatient and physician office settings. You will adhere to coding and compliance guidelines and stay current with payer-specific rules.

This role requires five years of professional fee coding experience, CPC certification and specialty certification from AAPC, with strong data entry, math, and Microsoft Office skills.