Professional Production Coder

About the role

This Department at Elliot Hospital is responsible for the medical coding of our hospital and professional providers. We take pride in our work and observe best practices to ensure accurate, optimal coding.

Responsibilities

• Accurately assign CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 codes to professional services in accordance with current coding guidelines, payer policies, and regulatory requirements
• Interprets office, operative, and procedure notes and assigns codes and modifiers for compliance and optimal reimbursement
• Acts as a liaison and coding expert to ancillary departments, administration, and physicians by answering questions and providing support as issues arise
• Ensures compliance with all applicable coding standards, organizational protocols, and documentation regulations
• Maintains a minimum of 95% coding accuracy rate through consistent quality assurance and participation in internal and external audits

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED
• Required 2+ years of coding experience
• AAPC Coding Certification(s)
• AHIMA or AAPC certification

Benefits

• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
• Short term, long term disability, accident insurance, & life insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral bonuses
• Accrued earned time for full-time & part-time employees
• 403b Retirement plans, with generous employer contributions