I have openings for coders in/around Columbus OH
Intermedix leads the industry with business and technology solutions designed to manage the revenue cycle, promote preparedness and interoperability, and support incident response management and documentation for the emergency healthcare system. We are uniquely positioned to meet these needs through our suite of technologically advanced solutions that optimize revenue cycle performance and promote efficient delivery of care for the continuum of emergency healthcare providers. Our focus on the emergency services sector means we know your business.
Intermedix Corporation is the largest emergency healthcare services provider in the marketplace with a broad customer base across the full continuum of participants, from first responders to statewide public health agencies to hospital-based emergency physicians. We have comprehensive offerings in software and technology enabled services designed to address the needs of our customers. We enjoy a proven and sustainable competitive advantage driven by our proprietary technologies, strong brand recognition, loyal client base, and long track record of results for our clients.
Job Description
The CERTIFIED and EXPERIENCED Medical Coder's responsibility is to complete all coding fields based on the information provided in the patient care report (PCR). For PCRs that are received electronically, they will also review and update the non-coding fields that need to be completed. The accuracy with which the Medical Coder completes their tasks has a direct positive or negative impact on all account processing tasks that follow, as well as client and adpi intermedix revenue.
The Medical Coder reports to the Coding Manager.
Responsibilities
* Determine and populate all coding fields:
o Level of service.
o Emergency vs. non-emergency designation.
o Modifiers (Location and HCPCS).
o ICD-9/Condition codes.
o Contraindication/Medical necessity codes.
o Supplemental charges (when applicable)
o Signature acronyms (when applicable)
* When the PCR is received electronically, review and update all required patient accounting system fields.
o Review all fields for accuracy
o Depending on the Client, determine mileage utilizing MapQuest when it is missing.
o Depending on the Client, determine the correct city, state, and zip code combination utilizing MapQuest when any of these data elements are missing.
o Depending on the Client, determine primary vs. secondary insurance
* Complete various projects as assigned by management.
* Assist with other team member processing areas as directed by management.
* Communicate trends and opportunities for improvement to management.
Job Requirements
· Deep knowledge and experience of medical coding requirements.
. Able to type a minimum of 40 words per minute.·
. Able to use a 10 key by touch.
. Basic computer operating skills.
· Logical and efficient, with keen attention to detail.
· Highly self motivated and directed.
· Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Immediate openings; possible work at home after completion of training and fulfillment of quality and production standards -Send resume and cover letter to:
mgeorge@emsclaims.com