Ambulatory Coder III, ENT Remote

Position: Ambulatory Coder III, ENT, FT, Days, - Remote
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Job Summary

Responsible for abstracting and validating CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS codes for inpatient, outpatient and physician's office/clinic settings. Adheres to all coding and compliance guidelines. Maintains knowledge of coding/billing updates and payer specific coding guidelines. Serves as a subject matter expert for assigned specialty.

Essential Functions

* All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose:
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

* Abstracts/codes for assigned provider(s)/division(s) based on medical record documentation. Adheres to all coding and compliance guidelines.

* Utilizes appropriate coding software and coding resources in order to determine correct codes.

* Communicates billing related issues to assigned supervisor/manager and participates in meetings in order to improve overall billing, when applicable.

* Follows departmental policies for charge corrections.

* Participates in coding educational opportunities (webinars, in house training, etc.).

* Provides feedback to providers in order to clarify and resolve coding concerns.

* Resolves assigned pre-billing edits.

* Assists in identifying areas that require additional training.

* Mentors and assists in training other coders and new team members

* Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

* This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

* Education - High School diploma or equivalent or post-high school diploma / highest degree earned. Associate degree preferred

* Experience - Five (5) years professional fee coding experience

In Lieu Of

* NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

* Certified Professional Coder (CPC)

* Specialty Certification from AAPC that correlates with assigned specialty

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

* Maintain knowledge of governmental and commercial payer guidelines.

* Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier)

* Proficient computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, database

* Data entry skills

* Mathematical skills

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Patewood Memorial Hospital

Facility

7001 Corporate

Department

Medical Group Coding & Education Services

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