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Hope. Care. Cure.
Professional Fee Coder
Location
United States
Posted
15 days ago
Salary
$29 - $44 / hour
Seniority
Mid Level
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Professional Fee Coder
Seattle Children's
Role Description Responsible for the collection of relevant, pertinent, accurate and timely professional fee diagnosis and/or procedural codes abstracted from physician documentation per practice plan and CMS/HCFA guidelines. The Coder will work in close collaboration with compliance, clinical departments, physicians and SCH Revenue Cycle team members. Performs other duties as assigned and may be responsible for working account problems in EPIC. Qualifications - Completion of credentialed Professional Fee Coding Course. - Minimum of two years experience in medical coding or coding related experience. Requirements - Certification as a CPC-A, CPC, specialty AAPC coding certification required, or CCS-P through AHIMA. - Preferred: AHIIMA: RHIT, RHIA, CCS, or CCS-P, or from AAPC - either CPC, COC, CIC, CRC, CPMA, or CPCO. - Experience in a Pediatric setting. Benefits - Generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans. - 403(b) retirement plan. - Life insurance. - Paid time off. - Tuition reimbursement. - Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website: www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits . Compensation Range $29.16 - $43.73 per hour. This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided. Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants This compensation range is specific to Seattle; positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.
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