CODER
UNC Health Blue Ridge · Morganton, NC · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Coder, where you will be responsible for the review of clinical documentation and diagnostic results for coding and abstracting all outpatient types while utilizing the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 classification systems for reimbursement and external reporting, research and regulatory compliance and medical necessity, CCI, NCCI and any other regulatory edits.
Responsibilities
- Review clinical documentation and diagnostic results for coding and abstracting all outpatient types
- Utilize appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 classification systems for reimbursement and external reporting
- Ensure compliance with research and regulatory requirements
- Evaluate medical necessity, CCI, NCCI and other regulatory edits
Requirements
- Credential required within 1-year of hire date: CCA, RHIT, RHIA, CCS, CPC-A, or CPC
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Informatics, Medical Coding, or related field
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical coding or related field
- Knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 classification systems
- Experience with medical necessity, CCI, NCCI and other regulatory edits
Skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Generous tuition assistance/reimbursement program
- Competitive benefits package
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD