Radiology Coder

Radiology Coder Savannah, GA Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Revenue cycle management Anatomy knowledge Medical coding compliance oversight Medical collection Medical claims processing Electronic health records (EHR) management Medical Coding Certification Medical office experience Regulatory compliance in claims processing Radiology Mid-level Diagnostic radiology State healthcare regulations High school diploma or GED Records management Medical imaging Medical terminology Healthcare compliance Documentation review DRG Full Job Description Overview Join our multi - specialist medical billing team, as a Radiology Coder, where your expertise in medical coding and billing will play a vital role in ensuring accurate and efficient reimbursement processes. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for translating complex radiology procedures and diagnoses into standardized codes, supporting the financial health of our organization while maintaining compliance with industry regulations. Your attention to detail and thorough understanding of medical terminology will help streamline our revenue cycle and improve patient record accuracy. Responsibilities Review radiology reports, medical records, and documentation to assign appropriate CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD-9, ICD-10, and DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) codes. Ensure accurate coding for diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, ultrasounds, and nuclear medicine studies. Verify that all coding aligns with payer guidelines and complies with federal and state regulations to prevent claim denials. Collaborate with medical billing teams to facilitate smooth claim submission and follow-up on unpaid or rejected claims. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding changes, industry standards, and regulatory updates affecting radiology coding practices. Utilize Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems efficiently to access patient information and document coding accurately. Assist in auditing medical records for completeness and accuracy to support proper reimbursement and compliance efforts. Qualifications Proven experience in medical coding, specifically within radiology or diagnostic imaging environments. Strong knowledge of CPT coding, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding systems, DRG assignment, and ICD coding conventions. Familiarity with medical billing processes, collections, and insurance claim procedures. Excellent understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, pathology, and radiology procedures. Experience working with EMR/EHR systems and medical records management software. Ability to interpret detailed medical documentation accurately and efficiently. Prior experience in a healthcare setting involving medical office operations is highly desirable. Embark on a rewarding career where your coding expertise directly impacts patient care quality and organizational success! We are committed to fostering an energetic environment that values precision, continuous learning, and professional growth—making every day an opportunity to excel in the vital field of medical coding.

Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

Medical Coding Certification (Required)

Work Location:

In person