Certified Coder (remote) - Department Of Medicine

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $25.30 - $37.94 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Review medical record documentation
Select comprehensive diagnoses and procedures
Code evaluation and management to cpt
The position involves reviewing medical record documentation to identify pertinent facts for selecting comprehensive diagnoses and procedures

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 offers competitive health insurance packages, retirement savings plans starting at 7%, and tuition coverage for employees and families.

Matching Summary

The position involves reviewing medical record documentation to identify pertinent facts for selecting comprehensive diagnoses and procedures.

Salary

Base: $25.30 - $37.94 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 22 days vacation, 10 holidays, health insurance, 403(b) match, tuition coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Review medical record documentation
  • Select comprehensive diagnoses and procedures
  • Code evaluation and management to CPT
  • Code diagnosis to ICD-9 or ICD-10
  • Meet with physicians to review documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Assist coders with medical terminology
  • Increase physician awareness of requirements
  • Prepare case reports for billing process
  • Interpret policy as required

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
  • Associate degree in Medical Coding & Billing preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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