CHRISTUS Health
Specialty Coder Senior - Neurosurgery
CHRISTUS Health, Tyler, Texas, United States, 75701
DescriptionSummary:*CHRISTUS Health System offers theSpecialtyCoderposition as a remote opportunity. Candidate must reside in the states of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma or Georgia to further be considered for this position.*Responsible for maintaining current and high-quality ICD-10-CM and CPT coding of all professional services, including inpatient and outpatient Evaluation & Management (E/M), and operative/surgical procedures for multi-specialties. Via assigned work queues, verifies all charges and code assignments are correct. Accurately assigns appropriate modifiers to CPT codes. Communicates regularly with providers regarding coding concerns, missing/incomplete documentation, and coding policy updates. Responsible for assigned coding denial work queues.
Requirements:
Minimum requirements: Completion of an AAPC or AHIMA approved Coding Certificate Program; High school diploma or GEDMinimum 2 years of multi-specialty physician operative and procedural services coding in an acute care hospital and/or outpatient clinic setting. *Specific experience in Cardiology, CV Surgery, Neurosurgery, or Urology is a plus.Minimum 1 year of professional billing, claim denials, appeals, and/or revenue cycle workExpert knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS, and medical terminologyStrong knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial payers coding/billing guidelines and compliance regulations, including medical policy restrictions (LCDs and NCDs)Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical and research skills, with extreme attention to detailProficient using multiple software applications, including: Excel, Word, and PowerPointAbility to prioritize assignments to meet deadlinesAbility to meet set productivity and quality standardsAble to work independently in a remote setting, as well as part of a team EPIC and Meditech experience preferredOne of the following certifications is required:Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - AAPCCertified Coding Specialist (CCS) - AHIMACertified Coding Associate (CCA) - AHIMA
Work Type:
Full Time
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Requirements:
Minimum requirements: Completion of an AAPC or AHIMA approved Coding Certificate Program; High school diploma or GEDMinimum 2 years of multi-specialty physician operative and procedural services coding in an acute care hospital and/or outpatient clinic setting. *Specific experience in Cardiology, CV Surgery, Neurosurgery, or Urology is a plus.Minimum 1 year of professional billing, claim denials, appeals, and/or revenue cycle workExpert knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS, and medical terminologyStrong knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial payers coding/billing guidelines and compliance regulations, including medical policy restrictions (LCDs and NCDs)Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical and research skills, with extreme attention to detailProficient using multiple software applications, including: Excel, Word, and PowerPointAbility to prioritize assignments to meet deadlinesAbility to meet set productivity and quality standardsAble to work independently in a remote setting, as well as part of a team EPIC and Meditech experience preferredOne of the following certifications is required:Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - AAPCCertified Coding Specialist (CCS) - AHIMACertified Coding Associate (CCA) - AHIMA
Work Type:
Full Time
EEO is the law - click below for more information:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844) 257-6925.
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