Inpatient coder Jobs in Chicago, IL

Job Description

THIS IS A HYBRID ROLE- 2 DAYS IN THE OFFICE / 3 REMOTE

MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO DOWNTOWN CHICAGO

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!!!

The Oncology Infusion Coder / Biller will be responsible for the translation of diagnoses and diagnostic / therapeutic procedures into codes using the International Classification of Diseases and Procedures and the Current Procedural Terminology systems. Generates accurate claims to insurance companies, verifying that infusion documentation and charges coordinate and appropriate modifiers are added. Researches and resolves all inquiries from Revenue Cycle Departments in an efficient manner.

Requirements

• Utilizes technical coding expertise to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes to outpatient visit types
• Assigns Evaluation and Management codes for Facility Clinic visits
• Analyze and review clinical documentation to ensure documentation supports accurate charge capture and appropriate charging for services rendered
• Assigns appropriate CPT and HCPCS codes to medical procedures according to coding guidelines
• Collaborates with HB Coding, Revenue Integrity, Patient Accounting, Registration, case managers, and other clinical areas to provide coding reimbursement expertise
• Interprets health record documentation using knowledge of anatomy, physiology, clinical disease process, pharmacology, and medical terminology to report appropriate diagnoses and / or procedures
• Follows ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Coding Clinic, Coding Clinic for HCPCs, CPT Assistant, interprets coding conventions and instructional notes to select appropriate diagnoses

Required :

Benefits

Excellent benefits, PTO and culture

Will provide equipment

Requirements

What you will bring to the table :