Medical Coder

<strong>Triarq Health</strong>&nbsp;is seeking an on site Coder to review, analyze and assign final E/M levels, office procedures, surgeries and diagnosis reflected in the provider chart notes according to CMS guidelines.&nbsp; Inform Manager and/or physicians of any documentation trends for further education.<br />

Troy, MI

TRIARQ Health

<a href="http://www.triarqhealth.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">TRIARQ Health</a>&nbsp;is a national physician practice management &amp; value-based solutions company, who is leading the transition in healthcare with our One Team Care approach: one complete solution, one expert partner, and one simple fee. http://www.triarqhealth.com/

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2+ years experience

$50-$55k/yr

Overview: The Coder works independently on a daily basis responsible for the abstracting and coding of medical records and assigning codes with a high degree of accuracy.&nbsp;
Responsibilities: 1. Demonstrates support for Triarq Health by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.&nbsp;<br />2. Reviews medical records to codes patient charges&nbsp;<br />3. Reviews physician documentation and performs audits to determine accuracy&nbsp;<br />4. Updates late charges and processes in a timely manner&nbsp;<br />5. Reviews tasks and corrects codes as needed&nbsp;<br />6. Provide training to physicians and staff to improve coding outcomes.&nbsp;<br />7. Additional responsibilities as needed.
Requirements: Education: High school diploma/GED required with completion coding program.&nbsp;<br /><br />Certification: Certified Professional Coding Certificate required from AAPC.&nbsp;<br /><br />Experience: Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience working in multi-specialty coding&nbsp;<br /> <p>Knowledge:<br />1. General surgery knowledge<br />2. Knowledge of ICD&ndash;9 and ICD&ndash;10 coding guidelines&nbsp;<br />3. Knowledge of medical terminology<br />4. Knowledge of CPT and HCPCS guidelines<br />5. Knowledge of billing applications&nbsp;<br />6. Knowledge of the policies and procedures of the organization to complete coding tasks within compliance of the federal, state and organization regulations.&nbsp;</p> <br />Skills:&nbsp;<br />1. Skill in multi-tasking.&nbsp;<br />2. Skill in customer service.&nbsp;<br />3. Skill in computer hardware and software use.&nbsp;<br />4. Skill in verbal and written communication.&nbsp;<br />5. Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion, and decision-making to achieve organizational objectives.&nbsp;<br />6. Skill in analyzing situations accurately and taking effective