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Valley ENT, PC
Certified Coding Specialist
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What they do
A Medical Coder organizes and reviews patient medical records and assigns codes for each diagnosis and treatment. Prepares coded information for use by health care insurers or for research. May retrieve information for clinicians and billing offices. Works in healthcare facilities.
$64,113 / year median in Arizona
-10% projected decline
Job Description
Certified Coding Specialist Valley
ENT, PC - 3.2
Scottsdale, AZ Job Details Full-time $20 - $22 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Anatomy knowledge Teamwork Certified Professional Coder Organizational skills Health information management Medical terminology Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Certified Coding Specialist, where your expertise in medical coding and billing will drive accurate reimbursement and ensure compliance with industry standards. In this vital role, you will interpret and assign appropriate codes to medical records, supporting the revenue cycle management process and contributing to high-quality patient care documentation. Your proficiency in ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and DRG coding will be essential to streamline billing operations and optimize healthcare revenue. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your coding skills within a collaborative environment dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement. Duties Review and analyze medical records to assign accurate diagnostic and procedural codes using ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and DRG classifications. Ensure compliance with Medical Coding Guidelines established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and other regulatory bodies. Utilize medical coding software and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems to accurately document coding activities for inpatient and outpatient services. Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation discrepancies and improve record accuracy for billing purposes. Perform medical record abstraction to extract relevant clinical information for billing, reporting, or research needs. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and coding guidelines to ensure precise code assignment. Support revenue cycle management by ensuring timely submission of claims and accurate coding for reimbursement processes. Experience Proven experience in medical coding within a healthcare setting, including familiarity with inpatient and outpatient coding procedures. Strong knowledge ofICD-9, ICD-10, CPT
coding systems, along with HCPCS codes used for billing Medicare and Medicaid services. Experience working with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems and medical coding software platforms. Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and medical records management. Familiarity with CMS guidelines for proper coding practices and documentation requirements for billing compliance. Prior involvement in medical billing or collection processes is a plus. Excellent attention to detail combined with strong organizational skills to manage multiple records efficiently. Embrace this opportunity to leverage your certified coding expertise in a role that values accuracy, compliance, and continuous learning—making a meaningful impact on healthcare delivery while advancing your professional growth!Pay:
$20.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per weekBenefits:
401(k) Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceExperience:
Coding:
1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:
Certified Professional Coder (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance