Methodist Health System · 2 hours ago
Coder 2 MMG - OB Coder
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expMethodist Health System is a healthcare organization seeking a Coder 2 MMG - OB Coder. The role involves reviewing medical record documentation for accurate coding of professional services and engaging with healthcare providers to ensure compliance and accuracy in coding practices.
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Responsibilities
Will primarily review charges for Maternal Fetal Medicine and OB/GYN clinic
Read and interpret medical record documentation in support of surgical procedures, office encounters, diagnostic and pathological services and assign accurate and complete CPT®, HCPCS and ICD-10 codes, as well as modifiers and units to the source document for claim submission
The coder will be responsive to provider questions by performing the necessary research into coding inquiries and follow through with written communication to educate the provider in correct coding and documentation
The coder will be assigned specialty specific work queue(s) to include Trauma, Orthopedics, GI/Bariatrics, Transplant, Cardiology, ENT, Radiation Oncology, or General Surgery
Charge Review work queues containing CPT®, HCPCS and ICD-10 codes from current patient encounters will be assigned for the coder’s pre-claim review
This work queues contain charges that require a coder’s astute and detailed review to determine accuracy of assigned codes, missing codes, the need for modifiers and other coding-related deficiencies
Will be responsible for specialty specific claim edit work queues to review and correct edits for timely submission to the payer
Participates in education programs and monthly department meetings
Maintains 90% or higher coding accuracy
Maintains department required production
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Core coding certification credential from AAPC or AHIMA: CPC, CCS-P required
High school diploma or equivalent
A minimum of two years of professional coding experience or one year of professional coding experience and two years of HCC experience
Demonstrated experience in procedural/surgical coding
Strong knowledge of CMS manuals, federal and regulatory guidelines and correct coding policies
Independently disciplined in time management and productivity
Experience in electronic medical record software, preferably Epic
Microsoft Office proficient
Ability to communicate written and oral coding information to healthcare professionals
Preferred
COBGC preferred
Associate degree is an asset
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Matched retirement plan
Employee wellness program
Company
Methodist Health System
Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization that aims to improve and save lives through compassionate and quality healthcare.
10001+ employees
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