Certified Coder - Arcadia, United States - Acuity Eye Group

Acuity Eye Group Arcadia, United States

2 weeks ago

Description

Job Description

Job DescriptionDescription:

SUMMARY:

The Certified Coder is responsible for accurately abstracting and coding ASC and Outpatient Records in a timely manner. This position maintains a high level of communication skills, confidentiality, attention to detail, and professionalism.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without accommodation. The requirements listed below are representative, but not all inclusive, of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Abstracts and codes Ambulatory Surgery and/or Outpatient Records accurately and timely in accordance with regulatory agencies and corporate guidelines/criteria.
Ability to achieve a 95% accuracy rate as determined by an annual review of coding and/or department quality review(s)
Analyzes medical records to identify documentation deficiencies and provides feedback to physicians
Research and analyze data needed for reimbursement purposes
Provides feedback to physicians and billing staff on updates in coding guidelines
Serves as a subject matter expert to physicians and revenue cycle staff
Participates in continually assessing and improving departmental performance
Maintains an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with Company policies.
Keeps commitments and keep direct supervisor informed of work progress, timetables, and issues.
Maintains strict compliance with State, Federal and other regulations (e.g., OSHA, WC, HIPAA, ADA, FEHA, DOL, HR policies and practices).
Other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:

REQUIRED: High School diploma or equivalent; Minimum 2 years experience in ICD-10 and CPT-4 coding of physician and outpatient records

DESIRABLE: Minimum 1 year experience coding Ophthalmology records.

CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS:

Required Certificated Professional Coder - CPC (AAPC); or AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist - Physician (CCS-P); or AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES/TALENTS:

Proficient Computer Skills
Knowledge and experience with coding software
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Outstanding organizational skills
Ability to maintain the confidentiality of information

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

This is primarily an office classification. Temperature conditions are controlled with limited direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, keyboard, to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, see, talk and hear. The employee will frequently lift and/or carry reports, records and other materials that typically weigh less than 20 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, bend, or crouch.
Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, calculator, and other standard office equipment.

All of the information contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this classification, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the duties and/or work assignments of all positions, without advanced notice, and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

Notwithstanding any of the foregoing described job responsibilities, employee shall not engage in activities that constitute the practice of ophthalmology as prohibited under applicable law. Employee shall neither exercise control over nor interfere with the clinician-patient relationship. Clinicians shall have sole responsibility for all professional services provided to patients

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