Medical Coder, Tucson, AZ
We are currently looking for a Medical Coder. This position is 100% Onsite and NOT Remote.
Medical Coder Responsibilities:
- Make sure that codes are assigned correctly and sequenced appropriately as per government and insurance regulations.
- Comply with medical coding guidelines and policies.
- Receive and review patients charts and documents for verification and accuracy.
- Follow up and clarifying any information that is not clear to other staff members.
- Collect information made by the Physician from different sources to prepare monthly reports.
- Implement strategic procedures and choosing strategies and evaluation methods that provide correct results.
- Examine any medical malpractice that has been reported by analyzing and identifying the medical procedures, diagnoses or events that lead to the negligence.
Medical Coder Qualifications:
- Need an Associate s degree or similar in Medical Coding that just graduated and is more entry level.
- A strong understanding of physiology, medical terms and anatomy.
- Knowledge of federal, state, and payer-specific regulations and policies pertaining to documentation, coding, billing, and denials with demonstrated ability to interpret such guidelines.
- Proficiency in computer skills including typing speed and accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Medical Coder Certifications a plus. Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist-Physician Based (CCS-P).
- Organizational skills.
- Ability to maintain a high level of integrity and confidentiality of medical information.
- Strict attention to details.
- Knowledge of data entry and transcription.
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