Oncology Infusion CoderBiller
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Oncology Infusion Coder/Biller will be responsible for the translation of diagnoses and diagnostic/therapeutic procedures into codes using the International Classification of Diseases and Procedures and the Current Procedural Terminology systems. Generates accurate claims to insurance companies verifying that infusion documentation and charges coordinate and appropriate modifiers are added. Researches and resolves all inquiries from Revenue Cycle Departments in an efficient manner.
Requirements
- Utilizes technical coding expertise to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes to outpatient visit types
- Assigns Evaluation and Management codes for Facility Clinic visits
- Analyze and review clinical documentation to ensure documentation supports accurate charge capture and appropriate charging for services rendered
- Assigns appropriate CPT and HCPCS codes to medical procedures according to coding guidelines
- Collaborates with HB Coding Revenue Integrity Patient Accounting Registration case managers and other clinical areas to provide coding reimbursement expertise
- Interprets health record documentation using knowledge of anatomy physiology clinical disease process pharmacology and medical terminology to report appropriate diagnoses and/or procedures
- Follows ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting Coding Clinic Coding Clinic for HCPCs CPT Assistant interprets coding conventions and instructional notes to select appropriate diagnoses
Required:
- 6 months coding experience in an oncology setting
- 2 years of physician and/or hospital billing including infusion billing
- Thorough understanding of Medicaid HMOs PPOs and private insurance companies
- ICD-10 CPT and chemotherapy infusion billing knowledge
- Effective in identifying and analyzing problems
- Generates alternatives and possible solutions
- Above average keyboarding and data entry skills
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
- CCS-P CCS CPC or RHIT/RHIA
Benefits
Required Skills:
What you will bring to the table: Bachelors degree in Health Information Management Healthcare Administration or a related field (Masters degree preferred). Certified Health Information Manager (CHIM) Certified Health Information Technology Professional (CHITP) RHIT RHIA CCS or similar certification preferred. Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in health information management or a related field with at least 3 years in a leadership or management -depth knowledge of health information systems electronic health records (EHR) and coding systems (e.g. ICD-10 CPT). Strong understanding of healthcare regulations (e.g. HIPAA HITECH Joint Commission). Excellent leadership communication and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proven ability to manage budgets and resources effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and HIM-related software. This position is paying $00 base salary with the opportunity to earn commission. Valerion Health is an employer who pledges not to discriminate against employees based on race color religion sex (including pregnancy) national origin age disability or genetic information. Job Type: Full Time/Remote
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Medical Collection
- Athenahealth
- eClinicalWorks
- ICD-10
- Medical Coding
- Medical office experience
- ICD-9
- Medical Billing
- Medical Terminology
- CPT Coding
- Medicare
