Job description
We are looking for skilled Medical Coders to join our healthcare team. As a Medical Coder, you will be responsible for converting verbal descriptions of patient conditions, diagnoses, procedures, and treatments into standardized alphanumeric or numeric codes using ICD 10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS. This process is crucial for medical billing, insurance claims, and healthcare data management, and must comply with HIPAA regulations.
Job Overview:
Medical Coding involves transforming healthcare-related verbal descriptions into standardized codes. Coders utilize systems like ICD 10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS to assign codes to medical diagnoses, procedures, and treatments, which are essential for insurance claims and medical records.
Key Responsibilities:
• Convert verbal descriptions from medical reports into accurate ICD 10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations in documentation and coding processes.
• Maintain accurate and organized records for billing, insurance claims, and legal purposes.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify diagnoses and procedures if needed.
• Stay updated with the latest coding changes and revisions.