Employer: | Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic |
Type: | FULL TIME |
Location: | Tallahassee 32308, FL, US |
Date Posted: | 1/16/2020 |
Position available to
audit coding and documentation for services rendered in an
orthopedic clinical setting, including, but not limited to, surgery, ER, office
visits, consultations, procedures, x-rays, cast applications, MRI and orthotics
and prosthetics. Duties include: auditing charges from providers' charge sheet
or electronic health system for coding and billing accuracy using claim
scrubber software, medical record, practice management system, etc. to verify
the accuracy of entered charges; reviewing supporting documentation, CPT,
HCPC and ICD-10 for accuracy using Medicare guidelines, CCI, AAOS and other
medical data coding computer software; consulting with providers and the
business office staff to obtain missing documentation or information in order
to correct erroneous data; when appropriate, working assigned reports in a
timely manner; reviewing Orthopedic coding newsletters, coding alerts and
e-mail notifications daily; attending various webinars, seminars and coding
meetings as required for the position; identifying opportunities to reduce
denials and enhance revenue, reporting to business office supervisor
and director of matters regarding medical billing.
Applicant must have knowledge
of coding, CCI/bundling, CPT, HCPC, CCI, and ICD-10, insurance terminology, and
contractual agreements; familiarity with Medicare, Medicaid, HMO and
commercial guidelines; strong PC skills to include Microsoft
applications, practice management systems, and electronic health records; strong
analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills; the ability to
multi-task, paying strong attention to detail and accuracy; good oral and
written communication skills.
CPC certification or comparable
prior work experience in a medical billing office. CPC certification
required within 2 years of date of employment.