Us Heart and Vascular is in need of a Remote Medical Coder to join our USHV team.

Responsibilities:

• Codes and enters peripheral and cardiology diagnostic and interventional procedures, Cardiothoracic, and Vascular surgery and Hospital Charges
• Audits medical record documentation to determine accuracy of coded and billed services, including reviews of documentation to establish compliance with physician/NP billing rules
• Responds to government and commercial insurance requested audits
• Informs supervisors/management of issues or concerns identified with coding and billing practices
• Responds to coding and billing questions from physicians, administration, clinical, and AR staff
• Corrects billing records with inconsistent information and /or containing discrepancies
• Provides feedback and education to physician and professional staff regarding changes in coding methodology
• Maintains effective and cooperative communication with providers, administrative and AR staff
• Organizes and participates with the annual physician E&M audits
• Maintains the CPT procedure code and ICD-10 code data base
• Attends meeting, travel to other sites may be necessary
• Performs other duties as assigned or required

Requirements:

• 2-4 years in Medical Coding, preferably in Cardiology, and/or Primary care
• 2-4 years in a Medical Billing Environment
• Coding Certification CPC, CCS-P, ACS-CA
• E/M Coding experience preferred but not required