Location
Huntington, WV | United States
Job description
Position Title: Part-time/Full-time Medical Coder
The Coder Technician must possess a sound knowledge of medical coding guidelines and regulations including compliance and reimbursement to better handle issues such as medical necessity, claims denials, bundling issues, and charge capture. Experience in Part B billing is required.
Duties:
- Processes data in the database for hospice patient records.
- Part B Billing.
- Maintains the patient's hospice medical record.
- Prepares correspondence associated with medical records.
- Maintains record of comprehensive billing forms and changes in level of care.
- Completes discharge analyses and discharge summaries on all patient records.
- Researches medical records and coding related to the aspects of new services.
- Understands and uses anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology required to correctly code professional provider services and diagnoses.
- Integrates medical coding and payment policy changes into reimbursement processes.
- Enter all CPT and ICD-10 coding into the system timely and accurate for code capture.
- Confirm all documentation required for coding is complete and meets required regulations.
- Performs other work duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications:
- CPC Certification.
- MUST have at least 1 -2 years of coding experience.
- Must have experience in Part B Billing.
- Proficient knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-10 and CPT coding.
- Extensive Data entry experience.
- Ability to utilize various computer software systems.
Hospice of Huntington, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity agency.
About Hospice of Huntington: Hospice of Huntington is a non-profit agency that has been helping people with serious illness since 1982. We know that calling hospice for care is one of the hardest things you will ever do. We also know from caring for over 15,000 people that most people wish they had called sooner. Hospice of Huntington helps people with a life-limiting illness control the symptoms that keep them from living everyday life.
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