Gryphon Healthcare is seeking an experienced Medical Coder in Freestanding Emergency Room, Urgent Care, Inpatient, and Surgical Centers
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience as a medical coder in both Professional fee and Facility coding; preferably in Emergency Room Department.
- Experience in Evaluation and Management coding
- Experience in coding injections & infusions, labs, radiology, & supplies.
- Experience using Electronic Medical Records Systems, EDI and commercial insurance company systems.
- Proficient in ICD-10 CM, CPT/HCPCS coding and modifiers and maintain 95% coding accuracy rate and productivity standards.
- Detail oriented, strong organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
- Customer service oriented with the ability to represent the company in a professional manner and handle patient issues with sensitivity and confidentiality.
- Must be able to work well in a team environment.
Responsibilities:
- Analyzes medical records to abstract clinical data by assigning codes from patient records in accordance with the coding classification systems of ICD9-CM, ICD-10-CM and/or CPT, HCPCS.
- Review patient encounters for accurate code assignment of all relevant diagnoses and procedures and/or modifiers.
- Ensure coding compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines.
- Stay updated on changes in coding guidelines, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Maintain confidentiality and security of patient information.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding assignments. Must maintain 95% coding accuracy rate and maintains site designated productivity standards.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with healthcare providers.
ABOUT GRYPHON HEALTHCARE
Gryphon Healthcare is a Houston-based revenue cycle management company serving healthcare providers nationwide. We pride ourselves on delivering results through accountability, transparency, and a hands-on approach, what we call “The Gryphon Difference.” Our team is collaborative, driven, and committed to supporting one another while delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients.