Job Description
Responsible for accurate captioning of all charges from the Electronic Medical Record including any CPT, G-Codes, and ICD-10 codes needed for maximizing revenue. The duties include:
- Interact with patients and employees in a respectful and consistent manner consistent with the mission and values of CareSouth Carolina.
- Coding and Charge Entry: Entering CPT and ICD-10 codes as well as capturing G-Codes and translating any relevant sno-med code into the proper CPT code for services rendered.
- Review the Electronic Health Record to ensure that all relevant codes and charges have been captured.
- Protected Health Information Confidentiality: Maintains compliance with all relevant confidentiality standards, including CareSouth Carolina procedures, HIPAA, JCAHO accreditation standards, etc.
Education and Experience
- A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required
- Must have a minimum of one year's experience as a certified coder. FQHC billing/coding experience is preferred but not required.
- Must have a minimum of one year of coding experience; three year's is preferred.
- Must be an AAAPC-certified professional coder.
- Ability to work independently and handle problems involving several concrete variables in a standardized situation
Hours
Monday-Friday; 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location
Society Hill, SC
CareSouth Carolina is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all. We seek to have a diverse, inclusive workforce and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, citizenship, disability or veteran status.