Medical Coding Specialist – Wound Care
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Office-Based Wound Care Coder at MedHQ responsible for ICD-10 coding for wound care procedures. Collaborating with healthcare providers and billing teams to ensure compliance and maximize reimbursement.
Responsibilities:
- Review provider documentation from office visits, surgeries, and other wound care services.
- Assign appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes and CPT/HCPCS procedure codes according to official coding guidelines and payer rules.
- Verify coding accuracy and completeness to support correct claim submission and reduce denials.
- Query providers when documentation is incomplete, unclear, or inconsistent with coding guidelines.
- Keep current with wound care coding updates, payer policy changes, and compliance regulations.
- Collaborate with the billing team to resolve claim rejections, denials, and coding-related issues.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Participate in coding audits and provide feedback to improve documentation and coding accuracy.
- Assist in educating providers and staff on documentation improvement related to orthopedic coding.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) , or equivalent from AAPC/AHIMA.
- Minimum of 2 years of coding experience, preferably in wound care or a related specialty.
- Knowledge of office-based E/M and wound care procedures (preferred).
- Familiarity with payer-specific wound care coding guidelines (preferred).
- Experience with EHR and coding software systems (preferred).
Benefits:
- Employer sponsored Major Medical
- Employer sponsored Dental
- Employer sponsored Vision
- Accidental Death and Disability insurance
- Short term disability
- 4.5% 401K matching
- Flexible spending account
- Generous paid time off
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