Professional Services Coder

Professional Services Coder ITUMG Charge Capture/Coding

Location:

New Orleans, LA

This position is responsible for the timely abstraction and coding of professional services based on provider documentation, ensuring that all services comply with the Tulane University Medical Group (TUMG) Guidelines. Responsibilities also include maintaining knowledge base relative to billing functions, internal and external regulations, and documentation issues. This person must be able to work independently and process large quantities of data.

The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with providers, administrators (DBON), and the TUMG staff. Responding timely and accurately to inquiries are key elements required of the individual in this position.

• High School Diploma/Equivalent and three years’ multispecialty physician services coding experience.
• Certified Professional Coder with one-year multispecialty physician services coding experience.

• High school diploma or equivalent plus certification as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
• Working knowledge of revenue cycle or Certified Profession Biller
• One year IDX Meditech and EMR experience