Remote Neurology Appeals Coder - Certified

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); Remoto; USD 36.000 - 54.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a qualified coder to perform advanced coding and appeals activities, review medical documentation to assign CPT and ICD-10 codes, and support timely filings with payers. This remote position may require campus visits occasionally.

The role involves collaboration with physicians, review of records, and guidance for junior coders, with a focus on accurate documentation, coding accuracy, and adherence to AHIMA/AAPC standards.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent, or combination of education and experience.
• Familiarity with ICD-10 and CPT coding systems.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and billing processes.

Mansioni

• Review medical records to determine the appropriate diagnoses and procedures.
• Code evaluations and management to CPT, diagnoses to ICD-10.
• Consult with physicians to review documentation and obtain signatures.
• Assist with coding guidance for staff and terminology as needed.
• Support physician documentation improvements and follow-up on billing issues.
• Prepare case reports and initiate follow-up for billing.

Conoscenze

Medical coding

ICD-10 coding

CPT coding

Medical terminology

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree - Medical Coding & Billing

Descrizione del lavoro

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a qualified coder to perform advanced coding and appeals activities, review medical documentation to assign CPT and ICD-10 codes, and support timely filings with payers. This remote position may require campus visits occasionally.

The role involves collaboration with physicians, review of records, and guidance for junior coders, with a focus on accurate documentation, coding accuracy, and adherence to AHIMA/AAPC standards.