Specialty Coder Senior

Tyler, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Specialty Coder Sr- Remote- Urology/Nephrology preferred specialty certification in Urology/Nephrology thru AAPC (COBGC)- Temp to Perm Candidate must reside in Texas Louisiana Arkansas Georgia or New Mexico to be considered

Profile must include online cert verification or will be rejected Must be EMR/Coding proficient using EPIC Must have at least 2 years exp- Must be available full time at Woodgate IV Bldg 1101 East SE Loop 323 Tyler TX 75701

Required Education Level: High school Diploma -

first 36 hours Candidate must have two monitors and a laptop to work from

Summary:

Selected by our Health Coding Leadership to focus coding skills and expertise on designated Inpatient or Outpatient high dollar or specialty account types.

Specialty Coder is responsible for maintaining current and high-quality ICD-10-CM ICD-10-PCS and/or CPT coding for the Inpatient and or/ Outpatient diagnoses and procedural occurrences through the review of clinical documentation and diagnostic results with a consistent coding accuracy rate of 95% or better.

Specialty Coder will accurately abstract data into any and all appropriate our Health electronic medical record systems verifying accurate patient dispositions and physician data following the Official ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Guidelines for Coding and Reporting and AMA CPT Guidelines.

Coder will work collaboratively with various our Health departments including but not limited to the HIM and Clinical Documentation Specialists to ensure accurate and complete physician documentation to support accurate billing and reduce denials.

Coder will also assist in other areas of the department as requested by leadership.

Coder will report directly to their Regional Coding Manager with additional leadersh