Beacon Clinic · 3 hours ago
Urology Coder
Coeur d'Alene, ID
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$23/hr - $23/hr
2+ years expBeacon Clinic is a patient-focused health and wellness clinic committed to providing high-quality medical care. They are seeking a Urology Coder to assign accurate codes for urology services, ensure coding integrity, and support timely claim submissions while maintaining knowledge of coding guidelines and payer policies.
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Responsibilities
Assign accurate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for urology office visits, procedures (e.g., cystoscopy, TURP, ureteroscopy), diagnostics, and durable medical equipment
Apply correct modifiers and follow payer-specific rules (Medicare, Medicaid, commercial plans)
Review clinical documentation (operative notes, clinic notes, pathology reports, imaging) to ensure coding integrity and medical necessity
Query providers when documentation is incomplete or unclear; educate clinicians on documentation best practices
Audit coded encounters for accuracy and compliance; track and report coding error trends
Support charge capture and timely claim submission; coordinate with billing/AR to resolve coding-related denials and rework
Maintain knowledge of coding guidelines, payer policies, and CPT/ICD-10 updates affecting urology services
Participate in coding meetings, staff training, and quality improvement initiatives
Use EHR and coding software (e.g., Epic, Cerner, 3M, Optum360) to abstract and code encounters
Assist with oncology coding, charge capture and backlog coverage as needed
Qualification
Required
Urology-specific training required
At least 1 year experience, and coursework a plus
High attention to detail and accuracy; strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable querying providers
Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and handle a steady coding volume
Knowledge of payer requirements, documentation guidelines, and auditing processes
Team-oriented, proactive about process improvements, and adaptable to changing regulations
2 years of professional coding experience, preferably in urology or surgical specialties
Proficient in ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and medical terminology relevant to urology
Experience with EHR systems and coding/billing software
Strong knowledge of hospital and physician billing rules
Preferred
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) preferred
Benefits
Paid Time Off program
8 paid, closed-clinic holidays
Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
401(k) Plan
Annual Professional Development Fund
Employee Assistance Program
Short-term, Long-term, and Life Insurance
Company
Beacon Clinic
Beacon Clinic is an oncology care clinic that offers immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy treatments.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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