CPC Certified Coder needed for a large medical group in the Fresno area.
Job Duties
Performs abstracting from medical records.
Applies CPT-4, ICD-9-CM, HCPCS and modifiers following coding guidelines.
Strong understanding of current regulatory coding requirements, reimbursement and billing process for services rendered in a teaching facility, medical office, hospital or Skilled Nursing Facility.
Provides feedback to physicians related to revenue opportunities.
Ensures all services are accounted for and billed.
Keeps abreast of research projects within the department.
Qualifications and Requirements
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Certification
CPC certification required; specialty certification preferred. Will be required to obtain specialty certification within one year.
Experience
Three to five years of ICD-9-CM, CPT-4, HCPSC, medical record charting, insurance billing and reimbursement.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong understanding of current regulatory coding requirements, reimbursement and billing process for services rendered in a teaching facility, medical office, hospital or Skilled Nursing Facility.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Ability to identify problems and find creative and effective solutions.
Ability to research and follow up on issues.
Physical Requirements
Involves sitting approximately 80 percent of the day, walking or standing the remainder.
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If you meet the qualifications of this opening, please submit your resume by emailing it to Ashley Arvance at Ashley@hireuphealthcare.com.
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