Professional Fee Coder (Remote PA/NJ) (Per diem)
About the positionResponsibilities• Codes and abstracts professional fee hospital services performed by SLPG physicians from medical records according to ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT-4, HCPCS II, and CMS guidelines. • Utilizes 3M Encoder for validation of RVUs and CPT-4 procedure unbundling. • Maintains a 95% coding accuracy rate as measured through quality reviews. • Maintains daily productivity as outlined. • Responsible for maintaining up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines as they relate to physician services for hospital inpatient, observation, consultant, surgical, critical care, and E & M services.• Performs data entry of abstracted physician information into specialty-specific databases. • Conducts educational sessions to the medical staff for coding and documentation compliance. Requirements• RHIA, RHIT, CPC, OR CCS-P with working knowledge of ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding required. • Minimum 1-3 years experience in CPT/HCPCS physician procedural coding. • Previous experience with computerized patient record and coding system preferred. Apply tot his job