Medical Recs Coding & Transc. Assoc.

In these roles, you willbe responsible for:
Abstracting information from provider patient medical records and hospital ancillary records per facility and/or state requirements.
Assigning appropriate billing codes based on medical documentation using CPT-4, HCPCS and/or ICD-10 CM coding guidelines.
Querying physicians when code assignments are not straightforward or documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous or unclear for coding purposes.
Monitoring unbilled accounts report for outstanding and/or un-coded encounters to reduce accounts receivable days.
Following strict coding guidelines within established productivity standards.
Addressing billing/coding related inquires for providers as needed, U.S. only.
Attending meetings and in-service training to enhance coding knowledge, compliance skills, and maintenance of credentials.
Maintaining patient confidentiality.

Required Skills for this role include:

1+ years of experience working with CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10 CM coding principles, governmental regulations, protocols and third party requirements regarding medical billing and radiology coding
1+ year of experience analyzing medical records in any medical coding specialty.
Good understanding on CCI edits.