Medical Billing Supervisor jobs in Rhode Island

New England Medical Billing

Certified Coder II

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Principle responsibility for the Certified Coder II is the review of multi-specialty surgical procedures from the electronic medical record and assigning the appropriate CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS II and modifiers based on documentation and payer requirements. The Certified Medical Coder II primary accountability is to the Coding Manager.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

· Perform surgical coding and related duties in an accurate and timely manner

• Coding of multiple surgical cases in areas of General Surgery, Bariatric, Breast, Cardiovascular, Colorectal, Endocrine, Hepatobiliary, Pediatric, Thoracic, Trauma, Transplant and Vascular
• Assign CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS II and modifiers based on documentation and payer requirements
• Maintain adequate knowledge of coding, compliance, and reimbursement procedures.
• Review current literature, newsletters, payer policy updates and coding manuals
• Demonstrate a commitment to integrating coding compliance standards into daily coding practices. Identify, correct, and report coding problems
• Resolve coding edits and denials in a timely manner. Identify opportunities to reduce denials and enhance revenue
• Maintain coding certification

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• 2-5 years’ experience in coding multi-specialty surgeries
• Ability to work independently with minimal guidance and supervision
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology

· Computer literate with basic knowledge of Microsoft Products

• Coding certification required, at a minimum level of Certified Professional Coder (CPC).
• Only certified/qualified candidates will be considered for this position.

Hours during training are Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Remote work at home opportunities available after probationary period but must reside locally (RI or MA)

AAPC Membership paid for by the company, along with all coding books and coding materials.

Benefits include:

- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health Insurance

- 401K with match

- All Paid Holidays

- Flexible working hours

Salary commensurate with experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person