Coding Specialist

Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Coding Specialist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical coding systems and terminology, as well as experience in managing medical records and billing processes. This role is crucial in ensuring accurate coding for patient diagnoses and procedures, which directly impacts billing and reimbursement processes. Responsibilities Review and analyze medical records to ensure accurate coding of diagnoses and procedures. Utilize ICD-10 coding systems to assign appropriate codes for services rendered. Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify any discrepancies in documentation or coding. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology, coding guidelines, and compliance regulations. Assist in the management of medical billing processes, ensuring timely submission of claims. Conduct audits of coded records to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards. Provide support in medical collections by following up on unpaid claims and resolving issues as needed. Skills Proficient in medical coding, including familiarity with ICD-10 and other relevant coding systems. Strong understanding of medical terminology and its application in coding practices. Experience with medical records management and the ability to navigate electronic health record (EHR) systems effectively. Knowledge of medical billing processes and regulations within a medical office setting. Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills for reviewing complex medical documentation. Ability to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate coding practices. Join our team as a Coding Specialist where your expertise will contribute to the efficiency and accuracy of our healthcare services! Salary is commensurate with experience. This job is not a remote job. Candidate would need to work on site in our office.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to

Relocate:

Cave Spring, VA 24018: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person