Certified Medical Coder

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Certified Medical Coder assigning compliant CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 codes for Boomerang Healthcare’s pain-management services. Supporting workers’ compensation billing, audits, reimbursement, and provider documentation.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform accurate, compliant, and timely coding of professional and facility pain management services
  • Support interventional pain evaluation and management, rehabilitation services, and ancillary procedures
  • Review coding-related holds for Boomerang Health Care facilities to ensure documentation compliance and appropriate reimbursement
  • Assign CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 codes for services performed at BHC facilities
  • Apply appropriate modifiers based on payer and service requirements
  • Ensure documentation supports medical necessity, procedural complexity, and level of services
  • Apply correct diagnosis sequencing and body-part specificity for workers’ compensation claims
  • Support workers’ compensation documentation requirements, including injury dates, causality, and treating physician narratives
  • Collaborate with billing teams on claim formats, attachments, and workers’ compensation payer rules
  • Ensure compliance with CMS, AMA, NCCI, and OIG guidelines
  • Participate in internal and external coding audits and implement corrective actions
  • Identify coding trends affecting denials, underpayments, or compliance risk
  • Provide feedback and education to providers to improve documentation and coding accuracy
  • Assume other responsibilities as appropriate to the position and organizational needs

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Associate degree preferred
  • Active coding certification required: CPC, CCS, or equivalent (AAPC or AHIMA)
  • Minimum 3-5 years of medical coding experience in pain management, workers’ compensation billing
  • Demonstrated experience with FRP or multidisciplinary rehab models as well as Commercial and Medicare pain management coding
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet daily deadlines, and collaborate with cross-functional RCM teams
  • Experience with multiple EHR/Practice Management systems (IMS, Nextgen, Athena, eClinicalWorks or similar)
  • Basic understanding of NCCI edits and payer-specific billing guidelines
  • Accuracy and attention to detail, analytical thinking and problem solving and high integrity and compliance focus
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., formulas, pivot tables) and solid skills in other Microsoft Office applications
  • Must be available Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
  • Must work 40 hours per week

Benefits:

  • Amazing work/life balance
  • Generous Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription benefits (PPO & HMO)
  • 401(K) Plan with Employer Matching
  • License & Tuition Reimbursements
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay & Floating Holiday
  • Employee Perks and Discount Programs
  • Supportive environment to help you grow and succeed