Job Summary
Department :
General Surgery- Correctional Surgery : Required 2 years in this focus area.
Neurosurgery Required
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Profee Medical Coder with CPC (Certified Professional Coder) certification to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately coding outpatient procedures and diagnoses to ensure precise billing and reimbursement processes. Your expertise will help streamline medical billing operations, improve revenue cycle management, and support the delivery of quality patient care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your coding skills in a fast-paced environment while contributing to the efficiency of healthcare services.
Responsibilities
- Review and analyze medical records, including clinical documentation, to assign appropriate CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD-9, ICD-10, and ICD coding for outpatient procedures and diagnoses.
- Ensure accurate DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) assignments for hospital outpatient services.
- Collaborate with medical billing teams to facilitate correct claim submissions and resolve coding discrepancies.
- Maintain compliance with all coding guidelines, regulations, and payer requirements.
- Utilize EMR (Electronic Medical Records) and EHR (Electronic Health Records) systems efficiently to extract necessary information for coding purposes.
- Conduct audits of coded data to ensure accuracy and identify areas for process improvement.
- Stay updated on changes in medical terminology, coding standards, and healthcare regulations to maintain certification compliance.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of DRG classifications, CPT coding, ICD-9, ICD-10, and ICD coding systems.
- Experience with medical billing processes and medical collection procedures.
- Proficiency in using EMR and EHR systems for documentation review and data entry.
- Excellent understanding of medical terminology, medical records management, and healthcare documentation standards.
- Ability to interpret complex medical records accurately and assign appropriate codes efficiently.
- Familiarity with medical office workflows and experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Join us as a Profee Medical Coder – CPC Required – where your expertise will directly impact the efficiency of healthcare delivery while advancing your professional growth!
Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote
