Newton-Wellesley Hospital(NWH)

Coding Specialist, Per Diem

6 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationSomerville/Massachusetts
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: RQ4015460
      Employer Industry: Healthcare

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Work remotely, providing flexibility in your work environment
      - Engaging in a mission-driven organization that values diversity and inclusion
      - Comprehensive training and support provided for professional development
      - Chance to make a positive impact on patient care and reimbursement processes

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Review patient medical records and translate information into codes for insurance claims processing
      - Ensure coding and documentation accurately reflect outpatient visits and comply with legal standards
      - Provide technical guidance to medical staff on coding issues and incomplete records
      - Audit clinical documentation to validate services rendered for reimbursement
      - Research and recommend actions to correct discrepancies in coding practices

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - High School Diploma or Equivalent required
      - Medical coding experience of 0-1 year preferred
      - Proficiency in ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers for coding professional fee services
      - Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines
      - Strong analytical skills to interpret data and apply relevant policies and regulations

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Certified Professional Coder from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)

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