Waukesha, WI, 53189, USA
1 day ago
Medical Coder
Description We are seeking a Medical Coder in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This role will involve determining appropriate assignment of various codes for services provided in different healthcare settings, evaluating medical records, conducting quality assurance audits, and providing training to new providers. This position is a short term contract employment opportunity. Responsibilities: • Accurately assign CPT, DSM-5, and ICD codes for services provided by physicians, therapists, and facilities in outpatient and inpatient settings • Evaluate medical records for consistency and adequacy to ensure medical necessity • Update codes in billing software in a timely manner to maintain prompt billing compliance • Ensure all patient visits are coded in accordance with relevant guidelines • Conduct chart audits for assigned providers and provide documentation and audit feedback • Verify insurance to ensure accuracy of coding in electronic records • Make necessary corrections to codes in billing software to maintain prompt billing compliance • Conduct quality assurance audits and incorporate findings into coding processes • Identify trends, recommend and implement solutions for inaccuracies with coding • Communicate with and assist in coding education of providers and support staff • Provide orientation and training to new providers on coding and documentation guidelines • Serve as a resource to providers and support staff on coding issues • Perform data reporting and statistical tracking • Maintain a resource center regarding coding education for providers Requirements • Possess a minimum of one year experience in medical coding. • Proficient in using 3M and 3m Coding software. • Familiarity with Allscripts software. • Experience with Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application (AHLTA). • Knowledge of Cerner Technologies. • Ability to carry out auditing tasks. • Skilled in executing billing functions. • Capable of working with charts and graphs. • Experienced in claim administration. • Understanding of clinical trial operations. • Proficient in using CPT Codes. • Familiarity with Dsm-Iv. • Knowledge of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations and guidelines. • Proficient in using ICD Codes. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
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