Rush University Medical Center · 1 day ago
Radiology Coder-21762
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$27.47/hr - $43.27/hr
3+ years expRush University Medical Center is seeking a Radiology Coder responsible for overseeing the billing, coding guidelines, and charge capture process for physicians. This role involves ensuring compliance with coding and billing government guidelines and coordinating with other departments to uphold Rush's billing protocols.
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Responsibilities
Coordinate outpatient and inpatient physician and/or facility charge capture
Responsible for abstracting and interpreting medical record data to assign appropriate CPT,ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes per CMS guidelines and regulations pertaining to coding and billing
Review physician documentation of evaluation and management coding within a patient's medical record for accuracy and compliance in billing codes
Collect and report missing, incorrect or incomplete charge slips to supervisor and practice administrator and maintain follow-up binder system to facilitate complete charge capture
Correct any claim errors relating to coding on charges entered into the work queues
Responsible for working and resolving coding denials
Provide education to providers and staff regarding proper workflows and correct coding and documentation practices per state and federal regulations
Attend appropriate training sessions and continuing education on current coding practices to stay up to date on physician billing practices
Must maintain necessary CME required by AAPC or AHIMA
Qualification
Required
Three years' experience in radiology coding, medical billing setting with active, practical experience with ICD-9, ICD-10 and CPT coding
Experience with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid regulations and 3rd party reimbursement
Coding Certification thru AAPC or AHIMA
RHIA/RHIT pending eligible
Ability to act independently, as necessary in coding, analyzing, reconciling, and updating billing activity
Strong communication, organization, critical thinking and problem solving skills
Ability to multi-task
Conscientious work habits, initiative, and dependability
Preferred
Associate or Bachelor's Degree
Radiology certification
Company
Rush University Medical Center
Rush University Medical Center offers healthcare services for children and adults, clinical trials, medical education and training services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Parkinson's Foundation
2023-07-25Grant
Leadership Team
Richa Gupta
Chief Operating Officer, Rush University Medical Group
Courtney Cole Kammer
Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
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