Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Certified Medical Code r specializing in Gastroenterology (GI) to join our team. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate coding of diagnoses, procedures, and services in compliance with ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS guidelines, supporting optimal reimbursement and regulatory compliance.
Job Responsibilities for the Certified Medical Coder :
- Review and accurately assign codes for GI-related procedures, diagnoses, and services from clinical documentation.
- Ensure compliance with CMS, payer-specific guidelines, and HIPAA regulations.
- Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to clarify documentation and resolve coding discrepancies.
- Conduct audits and provide feedback to improve documentation quality.
- Stay current with coding updates, payer policies, and industry best practices.
- Assist with denial management and revenue cycle optimization.
Job Requirements for the Certified Medical Coder :
Certification : CPC, COC, or CCS required (AAPC or AHIMA).Experience : Minimum 2 years of medical coding experience, with a focus on Gastroenterology preferred.Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and GI-specific coding guidelines.Familiarity with E / M coding and modifier usage.Proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.For more information, please APPLY today!