Surgical Coder – Physician Position Available In Fulton, Georgia
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Job Description
Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR
Reviews, analyzes, and codes medical record documentation to include, but not limited to, medical diagnostic and complex procedural information for general surgical specialties for the correct ICD-10, CPT 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 diagnostic and complex procedural and surgery coding.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED
High school diploma or equivalent required.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Coding experience required.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW
ADDITIONAL
QUALIFICATIONS
One or more certifications required:
CPC, CPC-A, CPC-H, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, CCS-P.
Coding Certificate program (AAPC accredited preferred). Experience in coding across multiple specialties and remote coding experience is a plus. LI-POST #GD