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Certified Medical Coder

Center for Orthopaedics
Full-time
On-site
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States
  • We offer a competitive salary and benefit package to our Certified Medical Coders to include assistance with obtaining CEUs through our Continued Education program to maintain coding certification requirements.
  • Minimum of one (1) year medical coding experience.
  • Experience must include assignment of appropriate Evaluation and Management (E/M) level for professional services, ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, Modifiers, and Units of Service.
  • Analyze, evaluate, and review medical records to ensure accuracy of code assignment.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in coding assignments including ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS while maintaining a 95% accuracy or above.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology to including general medical and surgical terms and abbreviations.
  • Ensures that health records demonstrate correct diagnosis code assignment according to the ordered procedure.
  • Prepare Physician queries and provide feedback related to code validation audits, medical policies or other reviews.
  • Responsible for correcting claims returned for coding-related reasons.

Center For Orthopaedics offers a competitive salary and benefit package to include assistance with obtaining CEUs through our Continued Education program to maintain coding certification requirements.