Medical Coder Specialist
Company: TEKSYSTEMSJob Title: Medical CoderAddress: (HYBRID)Melville, New York, 11747-4230, United StatesDuration: PermanentPay: $81k/yrShift: 9am-5pmJob Description
Analyze provider documentation for assigning all diagnosis, procedures, modifier, Date of service and Place of service following billing and coding guidelines.
Codes and/or validates all outpatient service area, Diagnosis, E&M and Modifiers meeting productivity levels of 90-100 charts per day. Not limited to number of transactions filed.
Codes Inpatient, ASU and Surgical chart, edit and or validate the physician procedures according to services performed, meeting productivity levels 65 charts not limited to number of transactions filed.
Review assigned work-queues charts to ensure all CPT and/or HCPCS charge codes are accurate based on physician documentation.
Reviews and keeps updated with all physician billing, and coding guidelines.
Assists physician in assigning CPT codes that represent treatment provided.
Full knowledge, of Coding guidelines: Initial vs Subsequent, New vs Established, Sick vs. Preventive, Split Share.
Review Telemedicine Grid per Insurance to ensure proper billing.
Full knowledge of National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) to review and resolve.
NCCI edits for Part B physician billing Claim Edits.
Full knowledge of company policies and procedures.
Maintains confidentiality of patient information as per hospital policy
Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.
Top Skills' Details
Outpatient Medicare and Medicaid coding and billing regulations
Hospital or Physician coding and billing experience
Hospital charging systems and charge capture process.
Possession of an Certified Coding Specialist. (CCS) issued by AAPC.
2.5 Years of experience in Professional Coding.
Proficient in Coding and Billing Guidelines.
Full knowledge of CPT and ICD-10-CM coding
Computer proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel)
Employee Value Proposition (EVP)Excellent Salary including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Company Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, and additional Voluntary Plans. Vacation, Sick and Personal Days.About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.