Forensic Medical Coder

Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, United Kingdom, United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
Salary24.65 - 27.1 USD per hour
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Job Details

Experience
Minimum of 4 years coding experience required, 5 years preferred

Requirements

  • Minimum of 4 years coding experience required, 5 years preferred.
  • Extensive knowledge of physician front end and back end coding.
  • Expert knowledge in a multiple coding specialties.
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology, IDC-10, CPT, and HCPCS.
  • Proficiency with PC and Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Experience with EPIC and coding software tools.
  • AAPC or AHIMA Coding Certification: CPC or CCS.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Mobile phone access with adequate data.

Responsibilities

  • Complete root cause analysis of identified front and/or back end coding opportunities as assigned.
  • Support/lead opportunity improvement projects as assigned.
  • Research and provide coding guidance for new client service lines/services.
  • Maintain compliance with established corporate and departmental policies and procedures.
  • Provide and/or assist with provider education and development of educational tools.
  • Communicate professionally with physicians, management, and peers.
  • Participate in educational activities and coding meetings.
  • Stay current with payer guidelines, Correct Coding Initiative edits, and National Coverage Determinations.
  • Mentor team members and assist with training of other coders.
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