Certified Coder PPG CBO

Phoebe Putney Health System Inc

Albany, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Anatomy, Billing, Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Health Information Management, Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), High School Diploma, Hospital, ICD-10, Insurance, Medical Records, Medical Terminology, Patient Care, Reimbursement, Requirements Management, Time Management, Trend Analysis
LOCATION
Albany, GA
POSTED
3 days ago

Certified Coder PPG CBO

Albany, GA

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  • Job Number: 32909

  • Location: Phoebe North Campus

  • Address:

2000 Palmyra Rd

Albany,

GA

  • Postal Code: 31701

  • Job Type: Full time

Certified Coder PPG CBO

Location: Albany, GA Job ID: 32909

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED (Required)

Vocational / Technical Degree (Preferred)

2 year / Associate Degree in Health Information Management (Preferred)

Work Experience

2 - 3 years Diagnosis and CPT coding in a clinic, business, or revenue cycle environment or any combination thereof. (Preferred)

2 - 3 years Broad knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy. (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

Required Certifications/Licensures: Coding Certification (CPC or CCS)

Preferred Certifications/Licensures: CPMA

Essential Functions

CODING SKILLS:

Review medical records to assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II codes and modifiers for accurate primary and multi-specialty billing. Provides analysis and education on coding trends and changes in payer policies to providers and staff.

CODING REVENUE CYCLE SKILLS:

Review claim denials for coding issues, interpret payer guidelines, and assist insurance collectors with resolution for proper reimbursement. Prepare or assist with appeals process as necessary.

CODING PRODUCTIVITY:

Performs coding duties accurately and timely to ensure appropriate reimbursement and maintain revenue flow continuity.

Additional Duties

Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.

Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization.

Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.

Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs).

Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.

Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.

For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.

Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

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