Job Description:
• Assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for outpatient encounters including emergency, observation, surgery, and ancillary services.
• Code both facility and professional fee components accurately.
• Review and resolve claim edits and denials related to coding or medical necessity.
• Collaborate with providers and the revenue cycle team to ensure complete and compliant documentation.
• Stay current with coding regulations, payer guidelines, and CAH billing requirements.
Requirements:
• Certification: CPC, COC, or CCS required.
• Experience: 2+ years of outpatient coding, preferably in a Critical Access Hospital or similar setting.
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II coding.
• Skilled in claim edit resolution and denial management.
• Proficient with EHR and encoder systems (Epic, 3M, Meditech, Evident, TruCode, or similar).
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Benefits:
• Flexible schedule