Coding & Charge Entry Spec I - Rome Georgia

Company: Atrium Health
Location: Rome, Georgia
Posted On: 05/01/2024

Overview Job SummaryPerforms assignment of ICD and CPT codes in cases of low to intermediate complexity. Essential Functions

• Performs ICD and CPT coding of provider (professional) services and verifies that all requisite charge information is entered.
• Appends limited modifiers, e.g., -24, -25, -59.
• Codes minor surgical procedures.
• Assigns Evaluation and Management (E/M) codes.
• Performs reconciliation process to ensure all charges are captured.
• Processes automated or manually enters charges into applicable billing system.
• Researches, answers, and processes all edits associated with claim and coding submission.
• Processes charges on a timely basis and communicates with team members to be sure department guidelines regarding timeliness are met.
• Communicates with providers related to coding issues that are of low to intermediate complexity.
• Assigns E/M codes from provider documentation.Physical Requirements Works in a fast-paced office/hospital environment. Work consistently requires sitting and some walking, standing, stretching, and bending. Education, Experience and Certifications
  High School Diploma or GED required. CPC, CPC-A or equivalent coding credential required. Some coding, medical billing and/or clinical experience preferred. Maintains coding certification (CPC, CPC-A, CCS, RHIT, RHIA). Annually reviews new and revised CPT and ICD codes. Understanding of and familiarity with regulatory guidelines including NCDs and LCDs. Working knowledge of coding, medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology. More...

      

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