Physician Services Coding Specialist II - Remote Radiology

JOB SUMMARY

The primary purpose of the SPEC, PHYS SVC CODING II is to code physician charges by assigning ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS codes and modifiers from medical record documentation. Must have the ability to utilize multiple resources to support code assignment. Must possess knowledge on how to resolve coding denials and pre-bill coding edits. Productivity and accuracy are measured via internal audits and must be maintained. Level II roles include but are not limited to evaluation and management coding, radiology, and emergency department coding.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assign ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS and modifiers codes from documentation
• Review and appropriately resolve pre-bill edits
• Review and appropriately resolve coding denials
• Meet or exceed productivity standards
• Meet or exceed accuracy rate of 95.5% in monthly internal audits
• Effectively present coding issues to internal team members, internal clients, or external clients
• Deliver information in a one-on-one or small group format to peers
• Meet deadlines and complete assignments before monthly closing dates
• Locate and apply CCI, LCD, NCD and other applicable coding rules and client specific guidelines
• Other duties as assigned

Conifer requires its candidates, as applicable and as permitted by law, to obtain and provide confirmation of all required vaccinations and screenings prior to the start of employment. This may include, but is not limited to, the COVID-19 vaccination, influenza vaccination, and / or any future required vaccines and screenings.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

POSITION COMPETENCIES :

Compensation and Benefit Information

Compensation

Pay : $20.51 - $30.77 per hour. Compensation depends on location, qualifications, and experience.

Benefits

Conifer offers the following benefits, subject to employment status :

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