Medical Records Coding Technician jobs in Salem, OR
Medical Records Coding Technician abstracts clinical information from medical records and assigns the appropriate ICD or CPT codes using industry-standard coding guidelines. Assigns required DRG (diagnosis-related grouping) codes. Being a Medical Records Coding Technician works with coding databases and software to input and maintain data according to standard procedures. Performs quality audits of work. Additionally, Medical Records Coding Technician maintains and up-to-date knowledge of coding and documentation requirements. Requires a medical coding certification. The exact type of coding certification may vary based on the clinical setting or a medical specialty focus. May require an associate degree. The AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification is typically required. The Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is also a typical requirement. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Records Coding Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Medical Records Coding Technician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Medical Records Coding Technician jobs
- VALLEY CLINICS, PC
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Corvallis, OR
PART_TIME
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Valley Clinics is looking to hire another part-time Medical Coding/Billing Specialist! We are looking for someone who is:
- CPC Certified, preferably from AAPC.
- Familiar with CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 coding within a Primary Care Setting
- Comfortable with answering phone calls as well as making phone calls to patients and insurance companies.
- Familiar with payer policies regarding coding requirements.
- Team Player
Some of your responsibilities would include, but are not limited to the following:- Review progress notes and code according to various payer rules and services rendered
- Reviewing aging claims and reaching out to the payer to status of processing
- Reviewing and correcting denied claims
- Follow up with Clinicians on any documentation that is insufficient or unclear
- Work in partnership with our quality team to ensure quality metrics are captured at claim level
- Answer incoming calls from patients and insurance companies
- Cross train within department to provide coverage when necessary. Required Skills
- Prepare and submit accurate medical insurance claims to various insurance companies in a timely manner
- Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits to ensure accurate billing
- Record and post payments received from patients and insurance companies
- Monitor unpaid claims and follow up with insurance companies for resolution
- Answer patient inquiries regarding billing and insurance claims
- Responsible for credentialing and re-credentialing files, including both Type I and Type II files
- Maintain working knowledge of and comply with partner specific credentialing and recredentialing guidelines, policies, and procedures
- Must be CPC certified, and able to provide documentation on certification
- Minimum 1 year of clinic coding experience
- CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS Knowledge
- Billing knowledge with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial carriers
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401K with employer match
- 16 Days Ago
- Valley Clinics Internal Medicine
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Corvallis, OR
FULL_TIME
- Valley Clinics is looking to hire another part-time Medical Coding/Billing Specialist! We are looking for someone who is: CPC Certified, preferably from AAPC. Familiar with CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 codi...
- 10 Days Ago
- Valley Clinics Internal Medicine
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Corvallis, OR
FULL_TIME
- Valley Clinics is looking to hire another full time, in office, Medical Coding/Billing Specialist! We are looking for someone who is: CPC Certified, preferably from AAPC. Familiar with CPT, HCPCS, and...
- 1 Month Ago
- VALLEY CLINICS, PC
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Corvallis, OR
FULL_TIME
- Valley Clinics is looking to hire another full time, in office, Medical Coding/Billing Specialist! We are looking for someone who is: CPC Certified, preferably from AAPC.Familiar with CPT, HCPCS, and ...
- 2 Months Ago
- Life Flight Network
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Aurora, OR
FULL_TIME
- Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not-for-profit air ambulance organizations. As the industry's trailblazers, we constantly raise the bar for safety, excellence, social justice, and inn...
- 6 Days Ago
- Healthmark Group
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Salem, OR
FULL_TIME
- COMPANY: HealthMark Group is a leading provider of health IT solutions for healthcare providers across the country. By leveraging technology to reimagine the business of healthcare, HealthMark transfo...
- 19 Days Ago
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