Inpatient Coder

Medical CoderThe coder will review documentation of providers and assign CPT codes, ICD10 codes, and modifiers for provider professional services. The coder is responsible for providing coding education to providers and completing daily billing functions. Other duties as assigned by Practice Manager.Minimum RequirementsEducationHigh School Diploma or equivalentExperienceProcedural and/or surgery coding experienceLicense/Registration/CertificationsCertified Coder-CPC or CCS-PPreferred RequirementsPreferred EducationAssociate's DegreePreferred Experience2 years billing/coding experiencePreferred License/Registration/CertificationsN/ACore Job ResponsibilitiesReview provider documentation in the electronic medical record to identify incomplete documentation and communicate with provider for completionAssign appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codesAssign modifiers as appropriateReview and correct (if appropriate) provider auditsProvide coding/billing education to providersComplete charge correctionsCommunicate and coordinate daily billing with PBSMaintain current coding knowledge and certificationWork independently with limited supervisionResponsible for management of denied claimsPerform other duties as assigned