This position is responsible for reviewing, documenting, and assigning appropriate CPT and ICD-9 diagnosis codes for physician services based on the physician's documentation. This position will also assist Professional Billing clients to organize and perform chart documentation audits as requested.
Requirements:
High school graduate or equivalent required. Knowledge of Medical Terminology required. Certified Professional Coder required (AAPC preferred), with at least five (5) years in CPT and ICD-9 physician coding experience preferred. Computer experience required; working knowledge of posting and reconciling accounts, as well as good understanding of third party payors and managed care contracts. Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels. Ability to handle multiple priorities. Ability to handle highly confidential issues with discretion. Ability to be diplomatic in difficult situations
