Medical Coder
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Integrated Management Strategies (IMS) LLCHealthcare coding
Fully remote within the USFull-TimeMiddle
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Experience
- 3+ years of experience with DoD medical coding, re-coding, abstraction, analysis, and assembly of medical record data.
- Required Skills
- HIPAA
Requirements
- Have a high school diploma or higher degree.
- Hold active coding credentials from AHIMA or AAPC, such as CCS, CCS-P, CPC, RHIA, or RHIT; provide initial and annual proof of active certification.
- Hold ICD-10 certification.
- Have 3+ years of experience with DoD medical coding, re-coding, abstraction, analysis, and assembly of medical record data.
- Demonstrate the ability to maintain a minimum accuracy rating of 97%.
- Be current on required training and certification requirements.
- Have experience with Microsoft Windows and Office 365 applications, including Word, Excel, and Teams.
- Be able to work in a private and secure area while protecting PHI/PII and meeting HIPAA requirements.
- Preferred: experience with DoD systems such as MHS Genesis, EM360, or JLV.
- Preferred: experience in multiple specialties, including Behavioral Health, Cardiology, Emergency Room, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Hematology/Oncology, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, OB/Gyn surgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Outpatient, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Sleep Medicine, Transplant Surgery, or Vascular Surgery.
Responsibilities
- Assign ICD-10 CM, E/M, ICD-10 PCS, CPT, and HCPCS codes, modifiers, and units based on documentation.
- Apply systems and standards to multi-specialty coding encounters across outpatient, emergency room, surgery, and inpatient settings.
- Process encounters within contract SLAs and escalate identified deficiencies as needed.
- Review and respond to audits within the set time window.
- Make corrections immediately after final audit adjudication.
- Complete required government-system training, including annual and short-notice training.
- Meet or exceed weekly productivity and quality targets.
- Coordinate with team members and follow directions from the Site Manager or Project Manager.
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