Hours of Work : 8-4:30
Days Of Week : Mon-Fri
Work Shift :
Job Description :
Location: Remote position after training on site (a minimum of 3 weeks) at the Dallas Campus.
Job Relationships: Reports to Coding Manager
Certification Requirements: Core coding certification credential from AAPC or AHIMA: CPC, CCS-P required; CCC Preferred
Skills, Credentials, Professional Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree is an asset
- A minimum of two years of professional coding experience or one year of professional coding experience and two years of HCC experience; demonstrated experience in procedural/surgical coding
- Strong knowledge of CMS manuals, federal and regulatory guidelines and correct coding policies
- Independently disciplined in time management and productivity
- Experience in electronic medical record software, preferably Epic
- Microsoft Office proficient
- Ability to communicate written and oral coding information to healthcare professionals
Job Summary:
- Responsible for the review of medical record documentation for accurate and compliant assignment of CPT®, HCPCS and ICD-10 codes for professional services.
- Engages in research and educational opportunities with the MMG healthcare provider community to advance the accuracy and payment of professional services.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Will primarily review charges inpatient and outpatient for Cardiology and Cardiothoracic providers.
- Read and interpret medical record documentation in