Medical Coder - Orthopedic, Spine & Pain

Job Description

Description:

Why you’ll want to work at nimble!

Interested in becoming a part of a dynamic Coding team? This is a great opportunity to join a well-established and market-leading brand serving a high-growth end market while gaining valuable experience working closely with Executive leadership. As an organization, we are in high-growth mode through acquisition with a laser focus on positive culture building!

Who we are:

nimble solutions is a leading provider of revenue cycle management solutions for ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), surgical clinics, surgical hospitals, and anesthesia groups. Our tech-enabled solutions allow surgical organizations to streamline their revenue cycle processes, reduce administrative burden, and improve financial outcomes. Join more than 1,100 surgical organizations that trust nimble solutions and its advisors to bring deep insights and actionable intelligence to maximize their revenue cycle.

On a typical day, here's what you'll be working on:

Provide coding of medical records and any applicable supporting documentation.

Codes records to assign ICD-10, CPT, and modifiers in accordance with coding guidelines

Meets quality and productivity standards and deadlines/turnaround times

Assigns indicated account and claim data attributes as indicated (POS, revenue code, implant pricing)

Demonstrates thorough understanding of how work impacts the project/end customer

Recognize, interpret, and evaluate inconsistencies, discrepancies, and inaccuracies in the medical data received and appropriate alerts and/or queries indicated by party or supervisor

Reviews and correctly responds to AR tasks related to pre-claim edits pertaining to coding and post-submission denials

Demonstrates a good rapport and works to establish cooperative working relationships with all members of the team

Demonstrates willingness and flexibility in working additional hours or changing hours whenever required between normal business hours

This job description will be reevaluated by leadership periodically to allow for any necessary modifications due to client profiles changes/updates, workflows, policy changes, and regulatory compliance requirements

Coding/Compliance

To ensure the security and confidentiality of all clinical data handled, including the safekeeping of all health records

To function as the first point of contact regarding coding issues

To promote the interchange of dialogue between nimble management and coders

To have an active involvement in the development and implementation of current information relevant to medical/surgical coding

To be aware of all statutory and local requirements regarding coding policy changes

Assist with client billing questions in a professional and timely manner

Complete coding queues and AR queries as assigned

Address client concerns in a prompt and professional manner

Participate in task force committees and special projects, as required

Assist with client audits, as neededRequirements:

Who you are!

AAPC or AHIMA certification required, such as CPC, CPC-H, CCS, or CCS-P

Two years of medical coding, billing, and management experience preferred

Excellent people skills with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and clients

Ability to work in a collaborative environment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Technical/Functional

Knowledge of Healthcare industry

Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Windows, and Excel

Strong organizational skills

Ability to analyze and problem solve

Ability to work with accuracy and diligence

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Full-time