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HIM Coder

Medical Billing and CodingMedical Billing and CodingFull TimeRemoteJuniorTeam 10,001+H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

62 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Junior

High School0.1 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

HIM Coder

Northeast Georgia Health System

• Receive hands-on training and feedback on assigning codes to patient accounts • Gain experience to become an independent medical coder • Reviews work queue assignments and prioritizes by date, charges and payors • Assigns and sequences diagnosis and procedure codes using appropriate classification systems • Follows coding guidelines and billing requirements to ensure compliance • Verify charge entries are accurate based on the documentation provided • Identify and escalate any obstacles to fulfilling job responsibilities

Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma
  • Zero (0) to one (1) year of ICD-10 and/or CPT-4 hospital coding experience
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Proficiency of 85% or greater on coding audit reviews
  • Ability to work independently as a remote employee
  • Basic understanding of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, and pathophysiology

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible working hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options

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