Certified Medical Coder Position Available In Queens, New York
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Job Description
Certified Medical Coder CitiMed Rego Park, NY 11374 Certified Medical Coder – Pain Management & Orthopedics CitiMed is a unique medical facility that provides exclusive healthcare amenities to our community. The range of medical and rehabilitative services offered has been specifically selected to treat traumatic injury patients. We provide a variety of health services including diagnostic and rehabilitation. Our vision directs the evolution of our practice, as we strive to improve our services to the community. All CitiMed offices are multilingual and staffed with individuals to make any experience pleasant. You can learn more about us at https://www.citimedny.com/. CitiMed is growing rapidly, and we are looking for many qualifying individuals to be a part of our team! With the support and hard work of all our employees, CitiMed continues to make its way down a successful road. CitiMed maintains a work culture that allows our team members to feel supported and confident in their work. We offer many learning opportunities with room for professional growth. If the responsibilities interest you and believe you have met the requirements, we strongly encourage you to apply!
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Certified Medical Coder with expertise in Pain Management and Orthopedic coding to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of coding guidelines and regulations, ensuring accurate coding for optimal reimbursement and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
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Accurate Coding:
Assign appropriate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for pain management and orthopedic services, including surgical procedures, injections, and diagnostic tests. •
Documentation Review:
Analyze medical records, operative reports, and provide documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy of coding. •
Compliance:
Ensure coding practices adhere to federal, state, and payer-specific regulations, including NCCI edits and LCD/NCD guidelines. •
Denial Management:
Collaborate with billing and clinical staff to address coding-related denials and implement corrective actions. •
Education & Training:
Provide feedback and education to providers and staff with documentation requirements and coding updates. •
Quality Assurance:
Participate in internal audits and quality improvement initiatives to maintain high coding accuracy standards. •
Data Analysis:
Utilize coding data to identify trends, opportunities for revenue enhancement, and areas for process improvement. Qualifications •
Certification:
Active AAPC certification (CPC, COSC, or CANPC) or AHIMA equivalent (CCS, CCS-P). •
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years of coding experience in pain management and orthopedic specialties. •
Knowledge:
Proficient in
ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS
Level II coding systems, and medical terminology related to musculoskeletal and pain management services. •
Technical Skills:
Experience with EHR systems and coding software (e.g., EncoderPro, 3M). •
Analytical Skills:
Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret complex medical documentation. •
Communication:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with healthcare providers and staff.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Advanced Certification:
COSC (Certified Orthopedic Surgery Coder) or CANPC (Certified Anesthesia and Pain Management Coder). •
Audit Experience:
Familiarity with conducting coding audits and implementing compliance strategies. •
Regulatory Knowledge:
Understanding of CMS guidelines, HIPAA regulations, and payer-specific policies.
Work Schedule:
In-person, Monday through Friday Based in
Rego Park, NY Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$27.00 – $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off
Schedule:
Day shift Application Question(s): Are you a Certified Professional Coder with experience in Pain Management and Orthopedics?
License/Certification:
Certified Professional Coder (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Rego Park, NY 11374 (Required)
Work Location:
In person