Physician Billing Coder (Surgical) | Revenue Cycle Admin | Days| PRN Pool | CERTIFIED | REMOTE

Summary:

Review, monitor, and control charge capture and documentation. Provide on-site physician feedback for coding/documentation practices. Assist physicians with documentation and billing compliance guidelines.

Responsibilities:

• Review clinical documentation and code to the highest level of specificity for accurate charge capture stated by physicians or other healthcare providers.

•  Assign and sequence appropriate codes using current procedure, diagnosis, and HCPCS for insurance billing.

• Accurately follow coding guidelines and legal requirements to ensure compliance with Federal and State guidelines.

• Communicates with Special Billers and Charge Follow-up Coordinator in answering insurance billing questions.

• Reviews and corrects charge review edits.

• Reviews records to ensure proper submission of services prior to billing on selected charges.

• Maintains compliance standards in accordance with internal compliance policies. Reports compliance issues appropriately.

• Works in cooperation with other clinical areas and staff.

• Performs coding work requiring independent judgment with timeliness and accuracy.

• All other duties as assigned