E&M Coder - PHYS

About the Role

At Piedmont Healthcare, you'll love a shared purpose, be motivated to be your best, and be recognized for your contributions. Piedmont Healthcare leaders are in your corner and invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards will meet your needs for today and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities

• Reviews, analyzes, and codes medical record documentation to include, but not limited to, medical, diagnostic, and procedural information for the correct ICD-10, CPT and/or HCPCS codes to the greatest specificity.
• Abstracts demographic and coding information into the information system accurately and completely.
• Reviews documentation for medical necessity.
• Audits orders and claims before submission for accuracy and to minimize claim denials.
• Assesses records and prepares reports.
• Provides technical guidance to physicians and other departmental staff in identifying and resolving issues or errors.
• Develops effective working relationships with physicians and other stakeholders.
• Primary coding responsibility is all Evaluation and Management (E/M) leveling along with additional ancillary services done in an office setting.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
• Coding Certificate program (AAPC accredited) Preferred

Work Experience

• No experience Required
• Coding experience Preferred
• Remote coding experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

One or more of the following certifications:

• Required RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator or
• RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician or
• CCA - Certified Coding Associate or
• CPC or CPC-A or CPC-H or
• CCS or CCS-P