Ambulatory Coder III, Cardio

Posted 12hrs ago

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Ambulatory coder validating CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes for Prisma Health. Supporting specialty billing compliance, provider clarification, pre-billing edits, and coder training.

Responsibilities:

  • Abstract and validate CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes for inpatient, outpatient, and physician's office/clinic settings
  • Adhere to coding and compliance guidelines
  • Maintain knowledge of coding/billing updates and payer-specific coding guidelines
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for the assigned specialty
  • Code assigned providers/divisions based on medical record documentation
  • Use coding software and coding resources to determine correct codes
  • Communicate billing-related issues to the assigned supervisor/manager and participate in improvement meetings
  • Follow departmental policies for charge corrections
  • Participate in coding education opportunities, including webinars and in-house training
  • Provide provider feedback to clarify and resolve coding concerns
  • Resolve assigned pre-billing edits
  • Identify areas requiring additional training
  • Mentor and assist in training other coders and new team members
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent or post-high school diploma / highest degree earned
  • Five (5) years professional fee coding experience
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
  • Specialty Certification from AAPC correlating with the assigned specialty
  • Knowledge of governmental and commercial payer guidelines
  • Knowledge of office equipment, including fax/copier
  • Proficient computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases
  • Data entry skills
  • Mathematical skills
  • Knowledge of and compliance with Prisma Health's purpose and coding/compliance guidelines