Medical Coder

Job Description

Specialty ED Facility Job Title Senior Coding Executive Job Description- Minimum 1 years of Medical Coding Experience. Strong Knowledge on coding appropriate ICDs, CPTs and HCPC Codes. Strong Knowledge to ensure in assign codes based on coding and customer guidelines. Hands – on Knowledge in CCI edits, LCD, NCD coverage determination etc. Strong Knowledge in Medical terminology, Human Anatomy and Physiology Knowledge of coding all CPT’s related to Simple Procedures - Both Pro/ Fac Laceration repair Incision and Drainage Foreign body removal Splint Fracture reduction Nail Procedures Epistaxis Cerumen Impaction removal Moderate Sedation Procedure Blood Transfusion Foley/ Straight Cath Placement Bladder Scan Fracture Care Intraosseous Line Placement TPA for Stroke PICC Lines Colposcopy Burn care Critical care guidelines for both Professional/Facility, Carve out time guidelines Critical Care drugs/ Procedures – Both Pro/ Fac CPR Intubation Central Line Placement Cardioversion Chest tube insertion Thoracotomy Tracheostomy Insertion Pacemaker Insertion ED Facility - Infusions + Injections: Hierarchy of injection, infusion, and Hydration guidelines Vaccination coding Drugs given for procedures like CPR, intubation cannot be captured separately Hydrations will be captured at any rate unless documented as TKO or KVO. Do not capture if listed as TKO or KVO Hydration given at the same time as a blood transfusion/ Infusion of any drug- The hydration charge will not be captured unless the documentation supports the administration of the hydration was in a different site. Dx to cover medical necessity of hydration Modifiers: Sound Knowledge on modifiers (XU, 52,53, 76, 77.) Location specific modifiers Strong in level of service determination with 1995 & 1997 documentation guidelines and should have proficiency in ED Profee/ Facility ACEP point calculation. Strong knowledge in Observation service coding Maintaining a quality threshold of 97% and meeting the client expectations. Maintaining 100% production from day 1 (per ramp) Note - Certification is Mandatory & Looking for immediate Joiner's Interested candidates can reach out to below mentioned details Manish.d@corrohealth.com 7989230180