Remote Medical Coder – AHIMA/AAPC Certified

CP00001 Washington University in St Louis; Missouri; Híbrido; USD 36.000 - 54.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a remote Medical Coding Specialist to review medical records, assign CPT and ICD-9 codes, and ensure proper documentation for billing. The role involves collaboration with physicians to obtain signatures and improve documentation standards.

Ideal candidates have coding credentials (AHIMA or AAPC) and knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding. No specific work experience is required, and the position offers remote work within the United States.

Qualificações

• Coding credentials from AHIMA or AAPC are required or preferred.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding required.
• No specific work experience required for this position.

Responsabilidades

• Reviews the documentation in the record to identify all pertinent facts necessary to select the comprehensive diagnoses and procedures that fully describe the patients conditions and treatment.
• Codes evaluation and management to appropriate CPT code and codes diagnosis to appropriate ICD-9 code.
• Meets with physicians to review documentation, resolve coding and secure signature of all unsigned dates of service, tagging files for follow up.
• Acts as lead person and assists coders with IBC staff with medical terminology and policy interpretation as required.
• Assists with efforts to increase physician awareness of documentation requirements.
• Prepares case reports and initiates follow-up for billing process.

Formação

Associate degree - Medical Coding & Billing

Descrição da vaga

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a remote Medical Coding Specialist to review medical records, assign CPT and ICD-9 codes, and ensure proper documentation for billing. The role involves collaboration with physicians to obtain signatures and improve documentation standards.

Ideal candidates have coding credentials (AHIMA or AAPC) and knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding. No specific work experience is required, and the position offers remote work within the United States.