Medical Coding Specialist - New York, United States - Rendr

Description

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Who We Are

Rendr is the leading primary care focused, multi-specialty medical group dedicated to serving the Asian community in New York City.

We strive to provide world-class, value-based health care with kindness at more than 100 clinical offices throughout Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, and Nassau County.

Why Join Rendr?
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Competitive salary and benefits package.

(Salary is based on previous experience and years of service.)
Join a team that values employee, embraces diversity, and is committed to making a meaningful impact within our communities.

Benefits We Offer:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401k with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays/ Floating Holiday(s)
Commuter Benefits
Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account/ Dependent Care Account
Annual Performance Bonus

Job Overview:
A Medical Coding Specialist works to improve the quality of coding documentation and data in the HCC database. This position collaborates in providing expertise in the use and application of coding classification such as ICD-10-CM.
Essential Functions
Assign and sequence ICD 10 CM and CPT 4 codes for all

specialty patient types, billing and reimbursement. These include, but may

not be limited to, Primary

Care, Pediatrics, Cardiology, Oncology
Query

physicians when documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous, or

unclear for coding purposes
Comply

with HIPAA laws and regulations
Remain

current on diagnosis coding guidelines and risk adjustment reimbursement

reporting requirements
Assist RCM

Leadership with developing policies, guidelines and SOPs for primary care

and specialty coding
Participates

in quality improvement initiatives
Performs related work and projects as required
Performs other duties as assigned
Works with manager to identify, develop and implement

strategies for quality improvement
Qualifications
High school

diploma or equivalent required
Active

certified coder certification (CPC, CCS-P) through AHIMA or AAPC
At least two

years coding experience
Advanced

knowledge of medical codes, terminology, abbreviations, anatomy &

physiology, major disease, pharmacology and metric system.
Intermediate

level of proficiency in MS Office - Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Excellent

understanding of ICD-10-CM coding classification and guidelines
Excellent

understanding of CPT, HCPCS, and modifier coding and guidelines
Rendr is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our team