Medical Coder (2-10 yrs)
Designation : Medical Coder
Full Time Opportunity
Location : Multiple
Job Description :
Assign codes to diagnoses and procedures, using ICD and CPT codes
- Ensure codes are accurate and sequenced correctly in accordance with Government and Insurance regulations
- Follow up with the provider on any documentation that is insufficient or unclear
- Communicate with other clinical staff regarding documentation
- Search for information in cases where the coding is complex or unusual
- Receive and review patient charts and documents for accuracy
- Review the previous day's batch of patient notes for evaluation and coding
- Ensure that all codes are current and active
Skills/Experience :
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Nursing
- Strong knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology and, Medical terminology
- 2-4 Years- experience in Medical Coding
- Certification is preferred
- Fluent verbal communication abilities
- Knowledge of Healthcare terminology and ICD/CPT codes
- Strong reporting skills
- Familiar with Microsoft Excel
- Excellent typing and accuracy
