Position Summary

 

The coder will review documentation of providers and assign CPT codes, ICD10 codes, and modifiers for provider professional services.  The coder is responsible for providing coding education to providers and completing daily billing functions.  Other duties as assigned by Coding Manager.

 

Minimum Requirements

 

Education           

High School Diploma or equivalent

 

Experience        

N/A

 

License/Registration/Certifications       

Certified Coder-CPC or CCS-P, RHIA or RHIT

 

Preferred Requirements

 

Preferred Education      

Associate’s Degree

 

Preferred Experience   

2 years billing/coding experience

 

Preferred License/Registration/Certifications   

N/A

Core Job Responsibilities

 

Review provider documentation in the electronic medical record to identify incomplete documentation and communicate with provider for completion Assign appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes Assign modifiers as appropriate Review and correct (if appropriate) provider audits Provide coding/billing education to providers Complete charge corrections Communicate and coordinate daily billing with PBS Maintain current coding knowledge and certification Work independently and complete assignments timely and accurately Ability to multi-task, as well as organize and prioritize work assignments Responsible for management of denied claims Perform other duties as assigned