Medical Coding Coordinator handling claim disputes and coding in healthcare. Utilizing technical skills to resolve coding issues and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Responsibilities
reviews and educates providers when there is a dispute on adjudicated claims that contain a code editing related denial or financial recovery
extracts clinical information from a variety of medical records and assigns appropriate procedural terminology and medical codes (e.g., ICD-10-CM, CPT) to patient records
analyzes, enters and manipulates database
responds to or clarifies internal requests for medical information
exercises discretion and judgment in prioritizing requests and interpreting and adapting procedures, processes and techniques
Requirements
Coding Certification required : AAPC CPC (no Apprentice)
Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Certified Medical Coder
Demonstrate ability to problem-solve complex coding issues
Experience with Medicare and Medicaid coding guidelines
Strong data entry and attention to detail skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting with competing priorities
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Word and Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)
5 or more years of experience as a Certified Medical Coder (Preferred)
CPMA certification (Preferred)
MS-DRG auditing or APR auditing experience (Preferred)
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