Overview
About Coding Specialist Position
Gastro Health is currently looking for an enthusiastic full-time Coding Specialist to join our team. The team offers a collaborative environment with consistent hours, paid holidays per year, and paid time off. In this role, you will work closely with the Manager of Coding Operations and the management team. The Team Lead will ensure that the company core values are being met.
Responsibilities
Drop claims for office, hospital, nutrition, pathology, biologics, imaging, pediatricians, anesthesia, and endoscopy center for accurate processing by payers
Review medical documentation from EMR and hospital systems for accurate coding and billing to insurance companies
Apply current billing and coding guidelines
Evaluate that charges provided by the physicians support the level being billed based on the documentation
Prepare claims with necessary fields for processing, such as linking authorizations to charges, code blood work, and assigning appropriate modifiers as needed
Provide feedback to office managers and physicians regarding clinical documentation to ensure compliance with coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements
Manage claims for auditing purposes, including placing them on hold and billing once the process is complete
Email office managers and physicians where updates are needed to operative reports
Minimum Requirements / Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Must have CPC or equivalent certification
Extensive knowledge of patient registration, coding, billing, regulatory requirements, billing compliance, business operations, financial systems and financial reporting
Certified coder AAPC or AHIMA
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Able to analyze data and quickly identify process-based issues for remediation
Maintains confidentiality in all matters that include Patient Health Information and employee data
Hands-on participation in process/workflow design including team member involvement across the department
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Excel and Office products
Target oriented and coding team resolution mindset
Prior experience collaborating with a remote team is highly preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including: health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plans, profit-sharing, short & long-term disability, HSA, FSA, PTO, and paid holidays
Great work/life balance
401(k) retirement plans
Vision and disability insurance
Paid time off
Pet insurance
Opportunities for internal advancement
Gastro Health is the largest gastroenterology multi-specialty group in the country with over 300 physicians and 100 locations across multiple states. We are committed to providing outstanding medical care and an exceptional healthcare experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Gastro Health does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, disability, protected veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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Gastro Health is currently looking for an enthusiastic full-time Coding Specialist to join our team. The team offers a collaborative environment with consistent hours, paid holidays per year, and paid time off. In this role, you will work closely with the Manager of Coding Operations and the management team. The Team Lead will ensure that the company core values are being met.
Responsibilities
Drop claims for office, hospital, nutrition, pathology, biologics, imaging, pediatricians, anesthesia, and endoscopy center for accurate processing by payers
Review medical documentation from EMR and hospital systems for accurate coding and billing to insurance companies
Apply current billing and coding guidelines
Evaluate that charges provided by the physicians support the level being billed based on the documentation
Prepare claims with necessary fields for processing, such as linking authorizations to charges, code blood work, and assigning appropriate modifiers as needed
Provide feedback to office managers and physicians regarding clinical documentation to ensure compliance with coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements
Manage claims for auditing purposes, including placing them on hold and billing once the process is complete
Email office managers and physicians where updates are needed to operative reports
Minimum Requirements / Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Must have CPC or equivalent certification
Extensive knowledge of patient registration, coding, billing, regulatory requirements, billing compliance, business operations, financial systems and financial reporting
Certified coder AAPC or AHIMA
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Able to analyze data and quickly identify process-based issues for remediation
Maintains confidentiality in all matters that include Patient Health Information and employee data
Hands-on participation in process/workflow design including team member involvement across the department
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Excel and Office products
Target oriented and coding team resolution mindset
Prior experience collaborating with a remote team is highly preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including: health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plans, profit-sharing, short & long-term disability, HSA, FSA, PTO, and paid holidays
Great work/life balance
401(k) retirement plans
Vision and disability insurance
Paid time off
Pet insurance
Opportunities for internal advancement
Gastro Health is the largest gastroenterology multi-specialty group in the country with over 300 physicians and 100 locations across multiple states. We are committed to providing outstanding medical care and an exceptional healthcare experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Gastro Health does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, disability, protected veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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