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Ambulatory Coder III

Medical Billing and CodingMedical Billing and CodingFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 10,001+H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

South Carolina

Posted

10 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

High School5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Ambulatory Coder III

Prisma Health

• Responsible for abstracting and validating CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS codes for inpatient, outpatient and physician's office/clinic settings • Adheres to all coding and compliance guidelines • Maintains knowledge of coding/billing updates and payer specific coding guidelines • Serves as a subject matter expert for assigned specialty • Communicates billing related issues to assigned supervisor/manager • Participates in coding educational opportunities (webinars, in house training, etc.) • Provides feedback to providers in order to clarify and resolve coding concerns • Resolves assigned pre-billing edits • Assists in identifying areas that require additional training • Mentors and assists in training other coders and new team members

Job Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Associate degree preferred
  • Five (5) years professional fee coding experience
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
  • Specialty Certification from AAPC that correlates with assigned specialty
  • Maintain knowledge of governmental and commercial payer guidelines
  • Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier)
  • Proficient computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, database
  • Data entry skills
  • Mathematical skills

Benefits

  • Inspire health
  • Serve with compassion
  • Be the difference

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