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Doctors Hospital of Augusta
Trauma Surgical Profee Coder
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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.
$63,785 / year median in Georgia
-8% projected decline
Job Description
Trauma Surgical Profee Coder Doctors Hospital of Augusta - 3.4 Augusta, GA Job Details Full-time 21 hours ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Adoption assistance Family leave 401(k) matching Loan assistance Life insurance Qualifications Mid-level Full Job Description Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Trauma Surgical Profee Coder Job Summary and Qualifications As a Profee Coder, you will be responsible for reviewing and coding clinical notes and operative reports for a minimum of one specialty. You will provide feedback and documentation advice to the physician, practice management, and other coders. You will also work with the denials team to resolve coding-related denials. You will be a key promoter of Central Coding and responsible for setting the tone of the Coding Physician Service Center as a service organization, continuously seeking to understand, meet, and exceed customer expectations and needs. What you will do in this role: Reviews and codes clinical notes and operative reports for assigned specialty/specialties. Coordinates and reconciles multiple schedules to ensure complete charge capture. Charge entry of codes into billing system in a timely manner. Work in conjunction with A/R team on follow up and resolution of coding related denials and rejections, including recommendation of new/updated coding edits. Responsible for maintaining current knowledge of coding guidelines and relevant federal regulations through pertinent materials.