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University Health KC · 9 hours ago

Professional Coder II- Remote

University Health KC is seeking a Professional Coder II to ensure accurate coding of professional services from medical record documentation. This remote position involves reviewing, coding, and assigning correct diagnosis and procedure codes according to established guidelines.

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Responsibilities

The Coder II position is responsible for accurate coding of professional services from medical record documentation
Reviews, codes and assigns correct ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, procedure codes, and E/M level codes for professional services across multiple specialties according to AMA/CMS coding guidelines

Qualification

AAPCAHIMA CertificationICD-10 CodingCPT/HCPCS CodingMedical TerminologyMedical Billing KnowledgeDetail OrientedEffective CommunicationTeamworkIndependent Work

Required

Associates degree or equivalent in education and experience
Current AAPC or AHIMA Coding Certification (e.g., CPC, COC, CCS, Specialty Coding Credential) or RHIT, RHIA, CEDC (Certified Emergency Department Coder)
2-years medical records coding of CPT/HCPCS & ICD-10 for multiple specialties
Knowledge of insurance company, third-party and government reimbursement programs; i.e. Medicare, Medicaid, MC+, etc
Knowledge of medical insurance billing and collection
Knowledge with CPT, ICD 9/10 CD, and HCPCS coding and medical terminology in multiple physician practice specialties
Demonstrated high proficiency in Physician at Teaching Hospital (PATH) documentation guidelines
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
Knowledge of medical information systems for physician billing
Demonstrated proficiency in use of computer hardware and software systems, programs and devices
Ability to maintain knowledge of Medicare rules and Local Carrier Determination (LCD) and national Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits and proper procedure code sequencing
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and written with all levels of staff Detail oriented
Ability to work independently and in a group setting

Preferred

Bachelor's degree
Experience with medical records coding of CPT/HCPCS & ICD-10 in an academic teaching health care organization

Company

University Health KC

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University Health (UH) has all the things you expect from a great health system.

H1B Sponsorship

University Health KC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
McCombs Enterprises
2023-06-01Grant· $1M

Leadership Team

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Harold Siglar
Chief Executive Officer
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Rob Jones
Chief Technology Officer
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