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Medical Coder Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized medical coder to join our busy Cardiology practice. In this position, you will play a key role in reviewing and analyzing medical billing and coding for processing. You will review and accurately code office and hospital procedures for reimbursement.

Medical Coder Duties and Responsibilities

• Receive and review patient charts and documents for accuracy


• Ensure that all codes are current and active


• Report missing or incomplete documentation


• Meet daily coding production


• Update and maintain document lists


• Performs accurate charge entries


• Ensure proper coding on provider documentation


• Serves as a resource regarding insurance resolutions and coding questions


• Follows coding guidelines and legal requirements to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations


• Performs additional duties assigned by the manager as needed

Medical Coder Requirements and Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent


• Medical Coding Certificate


• Maintain coding certification


• Two (2) years of medical coding experience


• Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology


• Ability to work independently or as an active member of a team


• Strong computer skills in data entry, coding, and knowledge of Electronic Medical Record software; Microsoft Office Suite


• Accurate and precise attention to detail


• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Goal-oriented, organized team player