Outpatient Coder

Sheltering Arms and VCU Health have come together to create Sheltering Arms Institute, a state-of-the-science destination inpatient rehabilitation hospital and network of outpatient centers. The Institute blends advanced technology, research, and evidence-based clinical care to create an innovative, transdisciplinary model of rehabilitative care. Our organizational values and approach to care facilitate superior patient outcomes and the realization of Sheltering Arms Institute’s vision to reinvent rehabilitation. To reach that goal, we need talented team members who will contribute to our culture and patient-centric model of care. Our culture statement acts as the blueprint for aligning our choices and actions with our mission and vision. Join us on our journey to reinvent rehabilitation for life beyond limits.

We are currently seeking a talented full time Outpatient Coder to join our dynamic and growing team. The Outpatient Coder performs ICD10 CM, HCPCS, and CPT code audits of the patient medical charts and insurance bills.

Responsibilities include:

• Provides daily assessment of codes used to identify diagnosis and treatment procedures.
• Provides training in coding and compliance issues to physicians on an ongoing basis.
• Monitors regulatory and insurance company changes of ICD10-CM, HCPCS and CPT codes with implementation of new guidelines for physicians and therapy services.
• Performs periodic compliance audits as directed.
• Provides written analysis of the charts audited, data collected, recommended action plan and assists with the implementation of a corrective action plan for those areas not meeting performance benchmarks.
• Prepares and submits charges for services and procedures performed by the physicians.
• Updates EMR with respect to diagnostic and procedural code changes.
• This position also works collaboratively with the Medical Records, Physicians Clinic Management, Patient Access and Business Office to ensure that process and systems are updated to accurately code medical documentation and patient insurance claims.
• Performs other duties assigned.

Successful candidates will possess:

• CPC certification required
• Outpatient CPT and ICD10-CM, HCPCS coding for CMS 1500 and medical terminology is required.
• At least 3 years’ experience and/or training specifically related to diagnosis, procedural coding and charge entry.
• Knowledge of provider insurance and billing requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and an excellent attitude.
• Must be organized, dependable and able to work independently.
• Computer software skills including third party inquiry systems and in- house information systems.
• Analytical skills needed.1-2 years in a rehabilitation setting is preferred.
• High school graduate or equivalent required.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Glen Allen, VA 23059

Please Note :
blog.nvalabs.org is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, blog.nvalabs.org provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.