Coder Certified - Department Of Medicine - Business Office (remote)

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $25.30 - $37.94 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Fully remote
Review medical record documentation
Code evaluation and management procedures
Resolve coding and secure signatures
Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a remote Certified Coder for its Department of Medicine, responsible for reviewing medical records to assign appropriate billing codes. The ideal candidate should have one of several recognized coding certifications, with preferred qualifications including previous coding experience

Job Summary

  • The position involves reviewing medical record documentation to identify pertinent facts for selecting comprehensive diagnoses and procedures.
  • Employees must code evaluation and management services to appropriate CPT codes and diagnose conditions to ICD-9 or ICD-10 codes.
  • The role includes acting as a lead person to assist other coders and meeting with physicians to resolve documentation issues.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a remote Certified Coder for its Department of Medicine, responsible for reviewing medical records to assign appropriate billing codes. The ideal candidate should have one of several recognized coding certifications, with preferred qualifications including previous coding experience.

Salary

Base: $25.30 - $37.94 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 22 days vacation, health insurance, retirement plan, tuition coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Review medical record documentation
  • Code evaluation and management procedures
  • Resolve coding and secure signatures

Nice-to-have

  • Assist coders with medical terminology
  • Increase physician awareness of requirements
  • Prepare case reports for billing

Key Requirements

  • AHIMA (CCA, CCS, or CCS-P) certification
  • AAPC (CPC, CPC-A, CPC-H, etc.) certification
  • Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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