All-Pro Placement Service, Inc.
Coding Specialist (General Surgery)
Shift Schedule: Remote 5X8, M-F. All morning starts. Equipment: Candidate will be responsible for their own equipment Overview
JOB SUMMARY: Under direct supervision ensures charges are coded appropriately from the medical record as necessary and are entered into the billing system accurately. May code medical records for surgical practices utilizing ICD-9/ICD-10-CM diagnosis and CPT-4 coding conventions. Assigns specified codes to medical diagnoses with some coding of specific clinical procedures. Qualifications HS Diploma/GED Certification as a CPC or CCS-P required. Proficient in assigning and abstracting ICD-10-CM and CPT codes from provider documentation. 2+ years experience with coding General Surgery professional services required. 2+ years experience with coding General Surgery procedures in Hospital setting for professional services preferred. Certified General Surgery Coder (CGSC) preferred. Outpatient professional fee revenue cycle management experience preferred
Responsibilities Deciphers operative reports and other physician medical record documentation to appropriately select codes and maximize charge capture. Ensures coding compliance with established standards and guidelines Acts as liaison between the clinical and billing departments. Answers questions from billing in a timely manner Responsible for ensuring quality, accuracy and timeliness of clinical data contained in patients medical record by reviewing and analyzing medical information provided by physicians for reimbursement, statistical and indexing purposes Meets established productivity and proficiency standards Attends coding seminars, hospital and departmental meetings as required or assigned. Actively participates in hospital educational in-services Utilizes appropriate customer relation skills to ensure all customers are treated with respect and dignity and that the confidentiality of their data is upheld
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Shift Schedule: Remote 5X8, M-F. All morning starts. Equipment: Candidate will be responsible for their own equipment Overview
JOB SUMMARY: Under direct supervision ensures charges are coded appropriately from the medical record as necessary and are entered into the billing system accurately. May code medical records for surgical practices utilizing ICD-9/ICD-10-CM diagnosis and CPT-4 coding conventions. Assigns specified codes to medical diagnoses with some coding of specific clinical procedures. Qualifications HS Diploma/GED Certification as a CPC or CCS-P required. Proficient in assigning and abstracting ICD-10-CM and CPT codes from provider documentation. 2+ years experience with coding General Surgery professional services required. 2+ years experience with coding General Surgery procedures in Hospital setting for professional services preferred. Certified General Surgery Coder (CGSC) preferred. Outpatient professional fee revenue cycle management experience preferred
Responsibilities Deciphers operative reports and other physician medical record documentation to appropriately select codes and maximize charge capture. Ensures coding compliance with established standards and guidelines Acts as liaison between the clinical and billing departments. Answers questions from billing in a timely manner Responsible for ensuring quality, accuracy and timeliness of clinical data contained in patients medical record by reviewing and analyzing medical information provided by physicians for reimbursement, statistical and indexing purposes Meets established productivity and proficiency standards Attends coding seminars, hospital and departmental meetings as required or assigned. Actively participates in hospital educational in-services Utilizes appropriate customer relation skills to ensure all customers are treated with respect and dignity and that the confidentiality of their data is upheld
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