Medical Coder

Knowledge and Expertise:

Must demonstrate a solid understanding of Coding Guidelines and CPT Guidelines for E/M (Evaluation and Management).

Must be able to answer questions to gauge their coding knowledge.

Clinic Coding Experience:

Must have experience in clinic coding, including:

Office-type procedures

Vaccinations

E/M leveling

Modifiers: Familiarity with modifiers used in the clinic setting is essential.

Risk Adjustment Experience: While Risk Adjustment experience is acceptable, the candidate must also possess clinic coding experience as well.

Experience in Specialty Areas:

The candidate must have experience in at least five (5) of the following areas:

Internal Medicine

Cardiology

Chronic Kidney Disease

Transplant Clinic

Orthopedics

Rheumatology

Dermatology

Acute Response Care (ARC)

Follow-Up Surgery

HIV/AIDS

Sleep Center

Pediatrics

OB Clinic

OB Complications

OB Triage

Hospitalist

Inpatient Specialties

Inpatient Newborn

Inpatient Newborn Delivery Submission Requirements

AAPC certificate required; MUST be CPC, CPC-H and/or COC

Clinic Coding experience REQUIRED

knowledgeable in ICD-9/ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT-4/HCPCS, HCC and HEDIS CAT II, E/M coding

knowledge & proficiency of EPIC EHR and 3M 360 coding is encouraged

ability to assign CPT codes

Must have experience in clinic coding including office type procedures, vaccinations, E/M leveling

File Requirements

Resume/Work history

Skills Checklist

Copy of Certification(s)

At least 1 reference

MUST note on profile if Applicant has been a past traveler or FTE of Parkland Health

REMOTE position

WebEx video interview will be conducted prior to an offer

MUST be able to work 40 hrs/week without issue

Applicant must have the necessary equipment for the contract; 2 monitors, keyboard, mouse, web camera. If not, Agency must supply ahead of start date.