Connexion Systems + Engineering
https://www.csetalent.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/connexion-social-logo.png
http://www.csetalent.com
http://www.csetalent.com
true
Caroline Driscoll
Medical Coding Specialist
Posted: 05/11/2023
2023-05-11
2024-08-25
Industry: Professional and Administration
Job Number: 15619
Job Description
Connexion’s mission is to provide "best in class" services to job seekers. We strive to achieve excellence in job placement, staffing, and recruiting services, while treating candidates with the professionalism and respect they deserve.
Title: Medical Coding Specialist
Hiring Organization: Connexion Systems & Engineering
Compensation, Benefits, and Employment Type
Purpose:
To ensure accurate coding for diagnosis documentation and services provided and evaluate medical records determined as unable-to-code by production coders.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Experience:
Specific Job Knowledge, Skill and Ability:
Please use the apply button to submit your resume for consideration. A Connexion Representative will contact you shortly.
You may also send your resume and cover letter via email to the recruiter listed below. You MUST include the Job# and Job Title in your subject line.
If you are active in a job search but this job is not for you, please reach out to jobpostings@csetalent.com. We would be glad to help you find the perfect job!
Title: Medical Coding Specialist
Hiring Organization: Connexion Systems & Engineering
Compensation, Benefits, and Employment Type
- Duration: contract to hire
- Pay rate: $23/hr
- Job Location: Billerica, MA
- Schedule: M-F, standard business hours
- Job#: bh15619
Purpose:
To ensure accurate coding for diagnosis documentation and services provided and evaluate medical records determined as unable-to-code by production coders.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assign ICD-10 diagnosis and CPT procedure codes while upholding accuracy standards/rationales regarding E/M leveling, diagnosis sequencing and procedure selection
- Identify error trends in coding and elevate to applicable production management teams
- Perform accuracy checks on UAC (Unable to Code) charts to identify non-deficient accounts being held erroneously
- Execute follow-up checks in identified problem areas to ensure coder improvement
- Manage client scrubbers to address CCI and medical necessity edits
- Perform retrospective audits of production team-owned scrubber edit resolutions
- Track functionality of coding software as meeting the needs of general coding principles and client specifications
- Design client-specific reference materials for procedure notes, tracking codes, and provider assignments
- Monitor denials and client inquiries to identify coding issues and address/elevate where applicable
- Establish familiarity with components of all chart constructs and identify deficiencies affecting coding
- Assemble diagnosis category grouping lists to assist in interdepartmental data analysis
- Maintain familiarity with annual industry changes in coding protocol
Qualifications:
Experience:
- Prior medical coding experience or certification required (CPC, CCS, CCA, etc.)
- 1-2 years related experience preferred (including working knowledge of ED billing and prior experience with ICD and CPT coding)
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365
Specific Job Knowledge, Skill and Ability:
- Intervention radiology coding, multi-specialty background experience a plus
- Ability to access and accurately enter information using word processing and internet software including Laser Fiche
- Ability to work with meticulous attention to detail
- Ability to review and complete reports the same day
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and internal staff required.
Please use the apply button to submit your resume for consideration. A Connexion Representative will contact you shortly.
You may also send your resume and cover letter via email to the recruiter listed below. You MUST include the Job# and Job Title in your subject line.
If you are active in a job search but this job is not for you, please reach out to jobpostings@csetalent.com. We would be glad to help you find the perfect job!
Meet Your Recruiter
Caroline Driscoll
Account Manager & Sr. Technical Recruiter
Share This Job:
Related Jobs:
Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.About Billerica, MA
Discover your next career opportunity in the vibrant area surrounding Billerica, Massachusetts! This bustling region offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, historic charm, and abundant growth opportunities. From the picturesque hikes at Great Brook Farm State Park to the buzzing arts scene at The Brush Art Gallery and Studios, Billerica and its surroundings have something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the area, savor the local delicacies like freshly caught seafood and signature Boston cream pie, and catch a game at the iconic Fenway Park while working in this dynamic and exciting region. Explore our job listings today and take the next step towards a fulfilling career in this captivating area.
