Medical Coder

Designation : Medical Coder

Full Time Opportunity

Location : Multiple

Job Description :

Assign codes to diagnoses and procedures, using ICD and CPT codes

- Ensure codes are accurate and sequenced correctly in accordance with Government and Insurance regulations

- Follow up with the provider on any documentation that is insufficient or unclear

- Communicate with other clinical staff regarding documentation

- Search for information in cases where the coding is complex or unusual

- Receive and review patient charts and documents for accuracy

- Review the previous day's batch of patient notes for evaluation and coding

- Ensure that all codes are current and active

Skills/Experience :

- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Nursing

- Strong knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology and, Medical terminology

- 2-4 Years- experience in Medical Coding

- Certification is preferred

- Fluent verbal communication abilities

- Knowledge of Healthcare terminology and ICD/CPT codes

- Strong reporting skills

- Familiar with Microsoft Excel

- Excellent typing and accuracy