Colorado Licensed Cardiology Coder

Job Summary

To enhance coding accuracy within a remote environment, the part-time Colorado Licensed Cardiology Coder will review provider documentation, validate procedural and diagnostic coding, and ensure compliance with CMS guidelines for charge capture and claims submission.

Key responsibilities

• Review provider documentation to ensure accurate procedural and diagnosis coding, including verification of dates, provider information, and coding accuracy
• Process charges within 24-48 hours of clinic completion while maintaining a minimum 95% accuracy rate and adhering to production standards
• Perform various assignments under the direction of the Coding Services Manager/Supervisor, including reconciliation of charges in the billing system

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• AAPC and/or AHIMA certification required within one year of hire; CPC-A certification is acceptable
• Prior clinical background and/or medical coding education required for entry-level coding
• Basic knowledge of coding principles, anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Familiarity with claim system edits and modifier assignment