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22nd Century Technologies, Inc.

Medical Coder/ Billing Specialist

22nd Century Technologies, Inc., Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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Job Title:

Medical Coder/ Billing Specialist

Pay rate:

$23.00 hr on W2

Location:

Columbus 43215 OH

Duration:

12+ months

Shift Timing:

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Must Have

Medical Coding experience.

Experience with ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.

Medical coding Certification.

Roles and Responsibilities

(These duties are illustrative only. Incumbents may perform some or all of these duties or other job related duties as assigned.) Under general direction, monitors & analyzes policies & procedures in order to organize & implement an accurate & efficient International Classification of Diseases Edition (ICD policy & system support program: serves as medical policy resource, ICD analyst & technical expert advisor for ICD and other coding systems; incorporates relevant ICD policy & guidelines of Agency on statewide basis.

As needed, acts as a liaison between ICD unit & other agency departments regarding ICD policy & systems support & coordination; analyzes & interprets federal & state regulations & laws as applicable to program initiatives; monitors & analyzes ICD reports generated on agency computer systems for appropriate usage & assignment of ICD codes.

Performs ongoing ICD maintenance with updates, revisions & enhancements on agency computer systems; monitors & analyzes reports generated on agency computer systems for appropriate usage & assignment of ICD codes.

Performs ongoing ICD maintenance with updates, revisions & enhancements on agency computer systems.

Required Skills / Work Experience

ICD diagnostic codes for medical diagnoses, assignments, groupings & medical treatment

Agency statutes, rules, policies & procedures.

Human anatomy & physiology.

Coding theory & application to agency laws, rules & policies

Business management.

Public & human relations.

Federal & state laws (i.e. ORC), regulations & accreditation standards (i.e. AAPC or AHIMA )

Claims processing data management, healthcare delivery systems & health science administration.

Health information systems & database management.

Applied statistics, process analysis & outcome analysis, healthcare laws, regulations & standards.

ICD-9 coding for medical diagnoses, assignments & groupings.

Operating PC & peripheral equipment (e.g. modem, printer)

Use of Microsoft Office software (e.g. Windows, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Use of agency software

Use of office equipment (e.g. copiers & fax machines).

Written & oral communication

Project management.

Data collection, analysis & presentation.

Define problems, collect data, establish facts & draw conclusions.

Draft &/or edit administrative policies, procedures & directives.

Use statistical analysis

Apply principles to solve practical, everyday problems.

Use proper research methods in gathering data, gather, collate & classify information about data, people or things, maintain accurate records & databases.

Prepare meaningful, concise & accurate reports.

Establish friendly rapport with internal & external customers.

Prepare & deliver speeches before specialized audiences & general public.

Handle sensitive inquiries.

Use & interpret ICD-9 & ICD-10 medical coding publications.

Required Education

Level of education- RHIA or RHIT degree and/or CCS/CCS-P/CPC Medical Coder.

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