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Claims Coding Specialist Job in Okemos, Michigan

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Job Title: Claims Coding Specialist

Employer:	ProAssurance
Type:	FULL TIME
Skills:	coding,compliance
Preferred Certifications:	CPC or CPC-H or CPC-P,or CCS or CCS-P
Required Experience:	3 to 4 years
Preferred Experience:	5 to 7 years
Location:	2600 Professionals Drive Okemos 48864, MI, US
Date Posted:	3/14/2019

The Claims Coding Specialist is responsible for accurately and timely coding of Med-Pays, Pre-Suit, and Suits with an indemnity payment, or closed file. The Claims Coding Specialist identifies the proper CPT, ICD-10-CM codes to use by researching all information in the file notes and medical records. Claims Coding Specialist works closely with Claim Specialist, operations, AAPC and MPL as required.

Responsibilities:

Accurately reviews documentation in the claims file to identify necessary information for coding.
Accurately evaluates and assigns proper diagnosis and procedure codes according to the documentation.
Monitors assigned work to ensure all records are coded in a timely manner.
Consults and appropriately query internal claims staff on questions/concerns related to documentation to support appropriate coding.
Identifies trends/problems in documentation and provide possible solutions.
Keeps up to date with industry standards and stays compliant with changes.
Must have the ability to stay organized and work independently.