CERTIFIED CODER | FULL TIME | MONTGOMERY, AL

Responsibilities

• Accurately analyzes and codes by using appropriate classification systems, standards, and procedures.
• Links diagnoses with procedures and adds appropriate modifiers.
• Validates charge information.
• Confers with providers regarding questions on incomplete records.
• Performs daily charge entry, insurance corrections, payment posting, and insurance verification.
• Responsible for daily journal closeouts and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required.
• Must have a minimum of 3 years of charge entry experience.
• Must be skilled in 10-key, or numeric computer keypad.
• Must be proficient in CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10, and appropriate use of modifiers.
• Must be confident in looking up LCDs and communicating with payors, when needed.
• Must have familiarity with the medical billing process and HCFA claim form.
• Must be detail-oriented and possess critical thinking skills.
• Must work efficiently and independently with minimum supervision.
• Must have a positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Must be able to work overtime, when required by the physicians’ schedules.