Certified Medical Coder

Description

• Abide by the standards of ethical coding and adhere to official coding guidelines
• Code and review charges as well as data entry as applicable.
• Identify problem accounts with coding errors and review documentation for correction as applicable.
• Answer inquiries regarding coding when applicable.
• Query providers and staff to obtain information for clarification of coding and billing.
• Apply appropriate coding/billing guidelines on the front end to ensure clean claims to payer.

• Flexible, Detail oriented, Customer focus, Team working, Initiative, Problem solving, Organized, Self-motivated

• Adopt the One GI culture of respect, integrity and accountability that contribute to an internal environment of teamwork and promote a positive brand image to our external customers.
• Incorporate a leadership mindset to your role.
• Comply with One GI procedures, policies, and regulations relevant to your role.
• Successfully completes all One GI training requirements (i.e. OSHA, HIPAA, HealthStream, compliance, etc.)
• Responsible for compliance with all regulatory requirements and/or guidelines. These requirements/guidelines include, but are not limited to: OSHA, HIPAA, Federal Fraud and Abuse laws.
• Computer skills good working knowledge of MS office
• Ability to communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing
• Proven ability to manage time, meet deadlines and prioritize
• Able to maintain standards and professionalism during periods of fluctuating workloads
• Provide professional service to direct customers of One GI in all interactions.
• Build effective working relationships with other team members.
• Manage daily tasks to ensure business needs are consistently met.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Current coding certification required.
• Two (2) years experience in billing/coding for medical practice required.
• Medical coding and billing experience with E&M, ancillary and procedure coding in an office or facility setting required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology required.
• Working knowledge of payer specific guidelines including Medicare rules and regulations required.
• Demonstrates knowledge and remains current regarding CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes required.