The Remote Physician Office Outpatient Coder will be responsible for:
- Auditing records to ensure proper submission of services prior to billing on pre-determined charges
- Receives proper progress notes to properly bill provider services for services provided to patients Supplies correct ICD-10 CM diagnosis codes on all diagnosis provided
- Supplies correct HCPCS code on all procedures and services performed
- Supplies correct CPT code on all procedures and services performed
- Determines the final diagnosis and procedures stated by the physician are valid and complete
- Qualitative analysis- evaluates the record for documentation consistency and adequacy. Ensures that the diagnosis reported accurately reflects the care and treatment rendered.
- Analyzes provider documentation to assure the appropriate Home Health codes are assigned using the correct CPT code
- Performs other related duties, which may be inclusive, but not listed in the job description
- Extensive knowledge of official coding conventions and rules established by the AMA and the center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for assignment of diagnosis and procedural codes.
- Perform coding work requiring independent judgement with speed and accuracy
- Ability to work independently to accomplish assigned work in a timely manner
Qualifications
- Must posses at least 3 years of a combination of coding, auditing, and/or billing experience in the Physician Office Coding.
- At least 2 years experience in E&M and office procedure Coding required
- Must be a Certified Coder.
- Proficiency with E&M, CPT and ICD 10 Coding.
- Evaluation and Management coding experience and/or certification
- Proficiency of ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Coding
- EMR experience a plus
Benefits:
- Work from home opportunities
- Flexible working hours
Work Remotely
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
Work setting:
Experience:
- ICD-10, E&M, CPT Coding (Required)
- 2 years E&M & ICD-10 Coding (Required)
License/Certification:
- AAPC Coding Certification and/or AHIMA Coding Certification (Required)
Work Location: Remote