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Medical Coder

Business Name

Mountain Lakes Medical Center

Job Location

Clayton, Georgia
United States

Job Description

Review the contents of medical records and charts to identify the diagnosis and procedures to be coded. Assigns diagnosis and procedures in accordance with ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM/PCS and the AMA CPT guidelines. Possibility of remote work or remote/on-site combination work.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:

  • Analyzation of patient charts and records to ensure accuracy and completeness in an effort to obtain maximum reimbursement.
  • Ensures that codes are assigned correctly and sequenced appropriately as per government and insurance regulations in compliance with all medical coding guidelines and policies.
  • Receiving and reviewing patient charts and documents for verification and accuracy, being sure to follow up and clarify information that is not clear or is lacking with medical staff members.
  • Following up on denied claims to provide further coding or documentation to ensure claim is accepted and paid at maximum reimbursement.

SCHEDULE

Monday-Friday, 8 hour shifts

Desired/Required Skills
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information, such as Patient Health Information.
  • Ability to analyze medical records effectively and accurately.
  • Must be knowledgeable and educated in ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding procedures
  • Organizational skills
  • Microsoft Office skills
Education/Experience

QUALIFICATIONS - EDUCATION/TRAINING

  • High school graduate/GED
  • CCA or equivalent

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

  • 2 years experience in medical coding.
Salary Type

Per Hour

How to Apply

Apply online at https://www.mountainlakesmedicalcenter.com/

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