Physician Coder: Oncology Surgery
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MedKoder, LLCMedical Coding
United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
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Job Details
- Experience
- Minimum of 5 years physician coding experience (recent hands-on production), with at least 3 years of recent coding in the specialty of Oncology Surgery.
- Required Skills
- Microsoft Excel
Requirements
- High School diploma (Associates or BS preferred).
- Active and in good standing CPC or CCS-P certification; CPC-A is not accepted.
- Minimum of 5 years recent hands-on physician coding experience.
- At least 3 years of recent coding experience in Oncology Surgery.
- Expertise in E/M services including teaching physician scenarios, split/shared services, and incident-to billing.
- Knowledge of surgeries related to Breast, Colorectal, Gynecological, Head/Neck/Throat, Lung, and Urological areas.
- Proficiency in anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, CPT, ICD-10, and modifiers.
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party billing policies.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Windows.
- Proficiency with electronic healthcare record information and billing systems.
Responsibilities
- Review and accurately code Oncology Surgery and E/M cases to maximize reimbursement in a timely manner.
- Review and accurately code E/M visits and office procedures.
- Work independently and research coding scenarios.
- Meet daily production goals and a quality goal of 95% accuracy.
- Attend conference calls to provide information or feedback.
- Communicate with leadership regarding coding or documentation issues and trends.
- Stay current on coding guidelines and maintain professional credentials.
- Participate in coding department and education meetings.
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