Radiology Coding Specialist I

Center for Diagnostic Imaging Saint Louis Park, MN 55416 November 20, 2020 Information Technology

Analyzes and interprets documentation from medical records and completes accurate coding of ancillary diagnoses and procedural codes. They are responsible for ensuring there is appropriate documentation to support all assigned codes used for claim generation and financial transactions. This is a remote, work from home position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

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(95%) Diagnostic and Procedure Coding

Translates diagnostic and procedural phrases utilized by healthcare providers into coded form

Performs accurate ICD-10, CPT & HCPCS coding for the following modalities:

CT & CTA, DEXA, General Fluoroscopy, Mammography, MRI & MRA, Ultrasound, X-ray

May support coding for additional modalities and procedures as assigned after training and proficiency has been proven

Ensures that charges are accurately posted to patient accounts in a timely manner

Consistently meets or exceeds documented department productivity and quality metrics.

Answers internal & external questions regarding billing and/or coding practices (denied claims; insurance companies, patients)

Follows up and corrects denied claims due to coding problems

Keeps abreast of all coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements

Brings identified concerns to supervisor or department manager for resolution

Actively participates in weekly coding team meetings and discussions

(5%) Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent

CPC-A, CPC, RCC, RHIT, RHIA or CCS-P Coding certification

Microsoft Office Suite experience

Proficient with using computer systems and typing

Preferred:

1 year coding experience

Radiology specialty coding experience

1-2 years Revenue Cycle Management experience

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