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Remote Medical Coder - Prn

Company

ClearSky Health
Address , Albuquerque, 87111, Nm
Employment type PART_TIME
Salary
Expires 2023-06-27
Posted at 1 year ago
Job Description
Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve.
We are looking for a Medical Coder to join our team as PRN. The Medical Coder reviews and assigns diagnostic and procedure codes to patient records for reimbursement and data purposes, in keeping with state and federal regulations. This position is remote.
Essential Functions Include:
  • Receives and reviews patient charts and documents for accuracy. Identifies discrepancies and follows up with the provider on any documentation that is insufficient or unclear.
  • Ensures codes are accurate and sequenced correctly in accordance with government and insurance regulations.
  • Assigns codes using the International Classification of Disease-10th Revision-Clinical modification (ICD-10-CM).
  • Maintains a 95% threshold for coding accuracy.
  • Queries physician for clarification and diagnostic details as needed for accuracy and specificity in coding.
  • Remains up-to-date and knowledgeable of coding and diagnostic procedures and remains current on federal legislative changes.
  • Complies with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), to protect patient confidentiality.
Minimum Job Requirements
Minimal Education & Experience:
  • 1 year medical coding experience required. Rehabilitation coding experience preferred.
  • Coding certification required (AHIMA or AAPC).
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Knowledge of state and federal regulatory guidelines for reimbursement in the prospective payment system to interface with physicians.
  • Current knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding principles, government regulations, protocols, and third party payer requirements regarding coding and billing.
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
Physical Requirements Over the Course of a Shift
  • Close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Lifting/exerting of up to 10 lbs.
  • A significant amount of sitting and reaching.
  • Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer keyboard.
Join ClearSky Health today! We offer competitive pay and provide 401k Match for our PRN employees!