Certified Professional Coder - PA

Job Summary

To support the coding team, the full-time Certified Professional Coder - PA will work remotely on cardiology coding tasks, including assigning PQRS codes, providing physician feedback on documentation, and ensuring accurate coding practices.

Key responsibilities

• Identify incomplete documentation and formulate physician queries for clarification while providing education on coding processes
• Assign PQRS codes and assist in developing templates and processes for obtaining appropriate documentation
• Investigate and resolve reimbursement issues, including denials, while maintaining coding accuracy and productivity standards

Required qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• 3 years of physician coding experience in the applicable specialty
• Cardiology coding experience is preferred
• Graduate of an approved certified coding program preferred
• Licensure as a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), or equivalent certification