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Tanner Health · 3 weeks ago

Coding Specialist - TMG Billing (Days)

Carrollton, GA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Tanner Health is a multi-specialty medical group seeking a Coding Specialist responsible for accurately assigning ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes. The role involves collaborating with providers and billing teams to ensure compliant coding and resolve coding-related issues.

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Responsibilities

Assign appropriate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes in accordance with official coding guidelines, payer policies, and organizational standards

Review provider documentation for accuracy and completeness, querying providers when clarification is needed to ensure correct code assignment and compliance with regulatory standards

Monitor and analyze claim rejections, denials, and trends to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions

Provide feedback and education to providers and staff regarding documentation improvement and coding updates

Participate in internal audits and quality assurance reviews to maintain a high level of coding accuracy

Collaborate with billing and A/R teams to resolve coding-related issues impacting reimbursement

Initiate follow-up communication with clients, payers, and internal departments to ensure timely resolution of coding and billing discrepancies

Qualification

ICD-10-CM codingCPT codingHCPCS codingCertified Professional CoderEPIC EHRAnalytical skillsMicrosoft OfficeAttention to detailCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime management

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Minimum of one (1) year of professional coding experience in a multi-specialty or physician practice setting required

Required: Certified Professional Coder (CPC, CIC, COC, CCS, or CCS-P) or equivalent certification

Thorough knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems and official guidelines

Familiarity with insurance payer rules, billing processes, and denial management

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and form actionable recommendations

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills

Effective communication and interpersonal abilities; capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Professional demeanor and commitment to maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations

Preferred

Completion of an accredited medical coding or health information management program

Experience with EPIC EHR

Specialty certification (e.g., AAPC specialty credentials)

Company

Tanner Health

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Tanner Health is a non-profit regional healthcare provider serving west Georgia and east Alabama.

Founded in 1949

Carrollton, Georgia, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.tanner.org/

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