Thepharmadaily LLP is looking for Executive Medical Coder/ Sr. Executive Medical Coder to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey
- As a Medical Coder, your primary responsibility is to assign alphanumeric codes to medical diagnoses, procedures, treatments, and services according to standardized classification systems
- This ensures accurate billing, reimbursement, and statistical analysis for healthcare facilities and insurance companies
- You'll work closely with healthcare professionals to review medical records, abstract relevant information, and ensure compliance with coding guidelines and regulations
Responsibilities:
- Assigning Codes: Accurately assign ICD (International Classification of Diseases) and CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes to diagnoses, procedures, and services based on medical documentation
- Reviewing Records: Analyze medical records to abstract pertinent information necessary for coding, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and compliance with regulatory requirements
- Coding Guidelines: Stay updated on coding conventions, guidelines, and regulations to ensure accurate coding and compliance with industry standards such as HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
- Quality Assurance: Conduct regular audits to ensure coding accuracy, completeness, and compliance with coding guidelines and regulations
- Documentation Improvement: Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and ensure accurate code assignment, supporting documentation integrity and optimal reimbursement
- Data Analysis: Generate reports and analyze coded data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for process improvement and revenue optimization
- Educational Support: Provide training and education to healthcare providers and staff on coding guidelines, documentation requirements, and compliance issues
- Communication: Communicate effectively with healthcare providers, billing staff, insurance companies, and other stakeholders to resolve coding-related queries and issues
