Job Summary
A managed healthcare and insurance company needs applicants for an opening for a Remote Emergency Department Medical Coder.
Core Responsibilities of this position include:
- Providing documentation feedback to providers, as needed, and query physicians when appropriate
- Identifying appropriate assignment of CPT and ICD-10 Codes for outpatient Emergency Department services
- Abstracting additional data elements during the chart review process when coding, as needed
Applicants must meet the following qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
- Experience with ICD-10
- 2+ years of Outpatient Facility coding experience
- Ability to use a PC in a Windows environment, including MS Excel and EMR systems
- Professional coder certification with credentialing from AHIMA and/or AAPC to be maintained annually