Medical Coder
Apply Job ID 25054 Date posted Jan. 23, 2023 Location Remote
QuadMed is seeking a detail oriented Medical Coder to join our Billing Team. The Medical Coder reviews, analyzes, and codes professional/physician medical record documentation to include, but not limited to, medical diagnostic, lab, and E/M coding information for clinic setting. The Medical coder is responsible for following the AMA guidelines using CPT and ICD-10 codes, correctly code medical records, inputting proper codes into EMR – Epic, to reflect proper coding requirements, checking patient sessions to ensure patient visits are accurately documented and coded/billed, providing feedback to provider to ensure best practice in documentation, monitoring and audit medical records to verify coding remains compliant, and correctly read and assesses medical record documentation.
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm CST
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately and efficiently code records for a primary care/wellness based practice following Standard Procedures and AMA guidelines to accurately read and code medical records using ICD-10 and CPT codes. Input codes into EMR, Epic.
- Complete assigned systematic checks to ensure all medical records are properly coded and recorded in within EMR.
- Work collaboratively with management to create and analyze tracking reports to evaluate trends
- Identifies and analyzes coding denials
- Support Billing team upon request based on department needs
Qualifications
Education:
- High school diploma
Experience:
- Minimum two (2) years current professional/clinic coding experience in Epic
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
- Current AAPC or AHIMA coding certification for professional services
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Strong background in medical billing or medical administration
- Effective communication skills and teamwork oriented
- Strong ethics and a high level of personal and professional integrity
- A working knowledge of current medical billing, coding and collections rules and requirements
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to work efficiently and maintain accuracy
- A strong understanding of healthcare compliance to regulations including HIPAA, OIG, and AMA rules and guidelines
- Proven ability to work successfully with diverse populations and demonstrated commitment to promote and enhance diversity and inclusio
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