Certified Medical Coder Job at Community Health Development, Inc.

Community Health Development, Inc. Uvalde, TX 78801

Full Job Description

Responsible for reviewing medical documentation ensuring accurate diagnosis and procedure codes. Performs audits on medical records to assess accuracy and completeness of documentation, adherence to coding rules and regulations, and compliance with reimbursement requirements. Serves as expert resource regarding claims issues related to coding, denials, and insurance eligibility.

Position Summary:

  • Assign codes to diagnoses and procedures, using ICD (International Classification of Diseases) and CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes.
  • Follows up with the provider on any documentation that is insufficient or unclear.
  • Communicates with other clinical staff regarding documentation.
  • Communicates and works with Revenue Cycle department to resolve billing issues.
  • Researches and analyzes data needs for reimbursement.
  • Ensure that all codes are current and active.
  • Analyzes medical records and identifies documentation deficiencies.
  • Reviews and verifies documentation supports diagnoses, procedures, and treatment results.
  • Identifies diagnostic and procedural information.
  • Assigns codes for reimbursements, research and compliance with regulatory requirements utilizing guidelines.
  • Follows coding conventions. Serves as coding consultant to providers.
  • Identifies discrepancies, potential quality of care, and billing issues.
  • Researches, analyzes, recommends, and facilitates plan of action to correct discrepancies and prevent future coding errors.

Requirements Required:

  • Associate degree in medical coding or successful completion of a certification program.
  • Ability to work flexible hours or change schedule as necessary.
  • 2+ years of work experience as a medical coder.

Qualifications Required:

  • Effective organizational skills.
  • Ability to prioritize projects and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Effectively and efficiently manages time, efforts, and workload.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and listening skills.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Ability to maintain the confidentiality of information.

To apply for this position, please visit our website at http://www.chdi4health.org/careers and download our application online. Or you may pick up our application at our Administration Building 908 Evans, Uvalde, TX in Building A.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Uvalde, TX 78801: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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