Coding Specialist

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Overview Coding Specialist — Full Time Regular Full-Time Professional. Location: General, Wichita, KS, US. Requisition ID: 1183. Pay is commensurate upon years of experience. Position Summary Responsible for verifying all behavioral health progress notes for completeness prior to coding. Verifies behavioral health insurance is appropriate prior to claim submission. Stays current on coding updates and insurance requirements. Essential Functions Applies appropriate linkage between CPT and diagnosis codes on claims; verifies progress note matches claim data. Performs chart audit reviews and provides feedback to physicians. Verifies all inpatient behavioral health physician walk sheets within the Medical EMR software. Responsible for staying current on insurance coding updates and policies. Attends various professional development programs on a regular basis. Creates new patient demographics within the Medical EMR software. Reliable attendance and punctuality. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: Associate Degree preferred or Coding Certification Experience: One to two years related experience Skills & Abilities Computer Skills: Basic knowledge of Microsoft programs (Excel); Medical practice EMR software experience; Tenkey pad Certificates & Licenses: Certified Professional Coder Other Requirements: Medical Terminology; Familiarity with coding and insurance guidelines; Multitasking ability; Oral and written communication skills; Accurately work multiple Medical EMR systems; Accurately code progress notes and submit clean claims #J-18808-Ljbffr KU Medical Practice Association