ED FACILITY CODER JOB | APPLY NOW!!

ED FACILITY CODER JOB | APPLY NOW!!

 

ED Facility Coder Job Opening for certified coder | Medical Coder Job Notification 2024 | ED Facility Certified Job 2024 can send their Application.

 

ED FACILITY CODER JOB | APPLY NOW!!

Medical Coding Job Highlights:-

·        Post Name:- ED Facility Coder Job

·        Education:- Graduation       

·        Who Can Apply:- 1 year Experience

·        Hiring Process:- Interview

·        Job Location:- Chennai

·        Contact Information: Ph. 9345493334

 

About An Emergency Department (ED) Facility Coder

 

An Emergency Department (ED) Facility Coder is responsible for accurately coding medical records and services provided in an emergency department setting. The role typically involves reviewing patient records, applying correct diagnosis (ICD-10-CM) and procedure (CPT, HCPCS) codes, and ensuring compliance with various coding regulations, payer guidelines, and policies. ED coders work closely with healthcare providers and billing departments to ensure that all services are captured and coded correctly for proper reimbursement. Job Responsibilities

1.     Review Patient Records: Read and interpret medical documentation from emergency department visits, including physician notes, nursing notes, and diagnostic results.

2.     Code Diagnosis and Procedures: Assign the appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, CPT, and HCPCS codes for services such as evaluations, emergency treatments, and diagnostic tests.

3.     Apply Modifiers: Use appropriate modifiers to indicate specific circumstances related to procedures and services.

4.     Ensure Compliance: Ensure that coding follows regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, Medicare, and payer-specific guidelines.

5.     Revenue Cycle Management: Assist with ensuring accurate billing by providing accurate code sets, which support claim submission and reimbursement.

6.     Collaboration: Work with emergency department physicians, billing staff, and management to clarify information in the records when necessary.

7.     Denial Management: Review denied claims, make corrections, and resubmit claims to ensure maximum reimbursement.

8.     Audits and Quality Control: Participate in internal and external audits to verify accuracy and compliance with coding standards.

9.     Stay Updated: Keep up to date with changes in coding guidelines, healthcare regulations, and reimbursement policies.

 

Skills and Qualifications

 

·         Certification: Certification such as Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) is often required.

·         Medical Terminology: Strong knowledge of medical terms, anatomy, and procedures related to emergency care.

·         Coding Systems: Proficiency in ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS coding systems.

·         Attention to Detail: Accuracy is critical in coding, especially in the fast-paced emergency department environment.

·         Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze medical records and understand the services provided to ensure correct coding.

·         Communication: Strong communication skills for working with clinical staff and clarifying documentation when needed.

·         Knowledge of Compliance: Familiarity with healthcare compliance, payer-specific guidelines, and HIPAA regulations.

Preferred Experience

·         Experience in coding for hospital emergency departments or other outpatient settings.

·         Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems like Epic, Cerner, or Meditech.

 

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