Coder Certified - Department Of Medicine - Business Office

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, MO, United States
Base: $25.30 - $37.94 / hourly; bonus/equity: not ...
On-site
Icd-9 coding
Cpt coding
Medical record review
Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Coder Certified for its Department of Medicine's Business Office. The role involves reviewing medical records to assign appropriate billing codes and collaborating with physicians to ensure accurate documentation

Job Summary

  • Reviews medical record documentation to determine appropriate billing codes and necessary documentation.
  • Codes evaluation and management to appropriate CPT code and codes diagnosis to appropriate ICD-9 code.
  • Meets with physicians to review documentation, resolve coding and secure signature of all unsigned dates of service, tagging files for follow up.

Matching Summary

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Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Coder Certified for its Department of Medicine's Business Office. The role involves reviewing medical records to assign appropriate billing codes and collaborating with physicians to ensure accurate documentation.

Salary

Base: $25.30 - $37.94 / Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 22 days vacation, 10 holidays, sick time, health insurance, U-Pass, 403(b) retirement plan, wellness programs, caregiver leave, tuition coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ICD-9 coding
  • CPT coding
  • medical record review
  • physician communication

Nice-to-have

  • physician documentation awareness
  • billing process initiation

Key Requirements

  • Certified Coding Associate (CCA)
  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
  • Certified Coding Specialist - Physican based (CCS-P)
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
  • Certified Professional Coder - Apprentice (CPC-A)
  • Certified Professional Coder - Hospital (CPC-H)
  • Certified Professional Coder - Hospital Apprentice (CPC-H-A)
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
  • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)

Work Rights

Not specified

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