Professional Coding Specialist II - Inpatient Hospital Notes
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West Virginia University Health SystemMedical coding
Can work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.Full-TimeJunior
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Job Details
- Experience
- Two (2) years of medical coding experience.
Requirements
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Hold current HIM/coding certification through AHIMA or AAPC.
- Have two years of medical coding experience.
- Two years of physician office coding experience is preferred.
- Have knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
- Be able to concentrate and maintain accuracy during interruptions.
- Be able to prioritize, organize, and complete assigned tasks.
- Be able to make independent decisions and adapt to workplace changes.
- Meet quality and productivity standards.
Responsibilities
- Review medical record documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures affecting inpatient stays or outpatient encounters.
- Assign appropriate ICD-10, CPT, and modifier codes.
- Complete coding, charging, and account abstraction accurately and on time for assigned specialty areas.
- Review data for accuracy, quality, and timely completion to support clean billing.
- Contact physicians and others to obtain information needed for accurate coding.
- Monitor provider documentation and audit coding accuracy.
- Follow up with provider education as needed.
- Assist Revenue Cycle Operations with claim development and resolving problem patient accounts.
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