What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote Medical Coder position at Practice Resources, LLC?
Practice Resources LLC, a multi-specialty practice management company, experiencing dynamic growth, is looking for a Remote Medical Coder.
- Analyzes provider documentation to ensure accurate compliant coding of surgical procedures, E/M and other services based on current coding guidelines and assures compliance with coding rules and regulations according to regulatory agencies
- Surgical, Inpatient/Outpatient coding experience a plus.
- Understands and applies applicable CMS and payer guidelines and conventions (CCI Edits, Payer coding guidelines), to code advanced ICD-10 and CPT procedures
- Identifies trends/problems in documentation and provide possible solutions.
- Provide support, education and training related to quality of documentation to aid in compliant coding
- Research, analyze and respond to inquiries regarding inappropriate coding, denials, rejections or billable services
- Monitor coding changes to ensure the most accurate and up-to-date coding is being performed
- Work on special coding or projects when needed
- Assist with any appeals, when needed, to advise on medical necessity or other issues
- Responsible for maintaining coding credentials and continuing education unit credits (CEU)
- Perform other job duties and projects as assigned
- Be self-motivated with the ability to work independently
- Maintain productivity standards for assigned work type as well as uphold company accuracy scores.
All potential candidates must have strong communication, organizational and computer skills. Minimum 2 years of experience coding and coding credentials are required and must be current. Candidate with RHIT, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, or CPC-H credentials preferred. Knowledge of Medent, NextGen and Epic desired. This position's pay range is: $18.00-$30.00 per hour.
Salary : $18 - $30
Ambulatory Biller / Coder
SUNY Upstate Medical University -
Syracuse, NY