Certified Professional Coder

Certified Professional Coder Denver, CO Job Details Full-time $20 - $25 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Anatomy knowledge Certified Professional Coder Driver's License Data entry Medical terminology

Full Job Description Description:

CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CODER POSITION OVERVIEW

As part of the OCC Central Billing Office (CBO) you will work in collaboration with the other Certified Medical Coders (CPC). Certified Medical Coders are responsible for all aspects of coding patient office visits and surgical procedures.

CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CODER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Coding of orthopedic office and surgical procedures using CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes. Assignment of modifiers to procedures. Works closely with physicians and other providers/office staff regarding completeness of office notes and operative reports to ensure accurate coding. Serves as a resource and subject matter expert and as a coding consultant to providers. Identifies discrepancies, potential quality of care, and billing issues. Timely entry of office and surgical coding charges and assignment of copays and other service payments. Works closely with other members of the coding/billing team as well as the other departments within the CBO team. Handles special projects as requested.

SALARY & BENEFITS

$20-$25 Per hour Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Generous PTO package and paid holidays Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance Ability to purchase accident insurance, short and long-term disability insurance. Opportunities for internal training and development Annual stipend for continuing education in certain positions Retirement Plan eligibility after one year of service with eligibility in company profit sharing Most positions offer Monday - Friday work schedules

Requirements:

CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CODER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret office notes and operative reports for coding purposes. Detail oriented and accuracy in coding. Accuracy in data entry into practice management system. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology. Knowledge of CCI edits for coding accuracy. Independent worker with good communication skills. Knowledge of Allscripts a plus. Proof of up to date CEUs and coding certification.

Experience Required:

Minimum of one year of orthopedic coding experience.

Professional license or certification requirements:

CPC certification Valid drivers license to travel to other offices, if needed.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

Minimum 1 year of college 2 years of office experience in medical coding Spine surgery coding experience a plus

WORKING CONDITIONS

Typical business office environment Possibility of local travel Constant viewing of computer monitor, mousing and typing Frequent standing, walking and sitting Frequent stooping, lifting, carrying and pushing/pulling 10 pounds or more Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus Hours of business are typically Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.