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

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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-10 codes.
  • The role includes acting as a lead person to assist other coders with policy interpretation and meeting with physicians to resolve coding issues.

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, health insurance, 403(b) retirement plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Review medical record documentation
  • Select comprehensive diagnoses and procedures
  • Code evaluation and management to CPT
  • Code diagnosis to 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

Key Requirements

  • Certified Coding Associate (CCA)
  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
  • Certified Coding Specialist - Physician 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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