Medical Coder

Job Description

Job Title : Coding Specialist (OBGYN) (Temp-to-Hire)

Location : Remote (Time Zone : EST)

Shift : Day shift

Duration : 6 months (26 Weeks)

Pay rate : $27.00 an hour on W2

Position Summary :

Under direct supervision ensures charges are coded appropriately from the medical record as necessary and are entered into the billing system accurately. May code medical records for surgical practices utilizing ICD-9 / ICD-10-CM diagnosis and CPT-4 coding conventions Assigns specified codes to medical diagnoses with some coding of specific clinical procedures.

Job Requirements :

• HS Diploma / GED
• Certification as a CPC or CCS-P required.
• Proficient in assigning and abstracting ICD-10-CM and CPT codes from provider documentation.
• 2+ years’ experience with coding OB / GYN professional services required.
• 2+ years’ experience with coding OB / GYN surgical procedures in a Hospital setting for professional services preferred.
• Certified Obstetrics Gynecology Coder (COBGC) preferred.
• Three (3) years’ experience in production coding in a surgical setting or in a physician practice environment required.
• Outpatient professional fee revenue cycle management experience preferred.
• Must have their own equipment to work off of.

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