Piedmont Healthcare Corporate
Specialty Coder - Physician
Piedmont Healthcare Corporate, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Reviews, analyzes, and codes medical record documentation to include, but not limited to, medical
diagnostic and complex procedural information for various medical and surgical subspecialties for the
correct ICD-10, CPT, Modifiers and/or HCPCS codes to the greatest specificity. Abstracts demographic
and coding information into the information system accurately and completely. Reviews documentation
for medical necessity. Audits orders and claims before submission for entirety and accuracy and to
minimize claim denials. Assesses records and prepares reports. Provides technical guidance to
physicians and other departmental staff in identifying and resolving issues or errors. Develops effective
working relationship with physicians and other stakeholders. Primary coding responsibility is complex
procedural and surgery coding.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: High school diploma or equivalent required.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Three (3) years of coding experience for Interventional Radiology, Cardiology, EP and Cardiothoracic specialties required.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: None.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: One or more certifications required - CPC, CPC-A, CPC-H, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, CCS-P certification required. Coding Certificate program (AAPC accredited preferred). Experience coding across multiple specialties and remote coding experience is a plus. Transplant, Neurosurgery, or Cardiology Specialties: Cardiothoracic, Interventional, EP, and Cardiovascular Surgery coding/certification preferred. LI-POST
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Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: High school diploma or equivalent required.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Three (3) years of coding experience for Interventional Radiology, Cardiology, EP and Cardiothoracic specialties required.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: None.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: One or more certifications required - CPC, CPC-A, CPC-H, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, CCS-P certification required. Coding Certificate program (AAPC accredited preferred). Experience coding across multiple specialties and remote coding experience is a plus. Transplant, Neurosurgery, or Cardiology Specialties: Cardiothoracic, Interventional, EP, and Cardiovascular Surgery coding/certification preferred. LI-POST
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