Coding Specialist II – Profee Neuropsychology

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Choose and arrange ICD-10 and/or CPT/HCPCS codes for specific patient categories

• Examine and assess facility documentation to guarantee that APC assignments and/or Evaluation and Management codes accurately reflect the recorded diagnoses and procedures

• Extract clinical data following a review of documentation to support diagnoses, procedures, and discharge outcomes

• Fulfill designated work responsibilities utilizing appropriate resources

• Serve as a resource for client personnel concerning data integrity, clarification, and compliant coding practices, including provider inquiries

• Uphold strict confidentiality for patients and providers in accordance with HIPAA regulations

• Engage in client and Savista staff meetings, training sessions, and conference calls

• Keep updated knowledge of ICD-10, CPT/HCPCS, coding guidelines, government regulations, protocols, and third-party requirements

• Participate in continuing education activities to advance knowledge, skills, and maintain current credentials

• May verify APC calculations and collaborate with client staff and providers

⛳️ Requirements

• Must successfully complete a pre-employment skills assessment

• Active AHIMA credential such as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, or an active AAPC credential like COC (formerly CPC-H), CCS-P, CPC, or a related specialty credential

• Two years of recent and pertinent hands-on coding experience

• Familiarity with medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, pathophysiology, ICD-10, and CPT/HCPCS code sets

• Capability to consistently code at a 95% quality threshold while adhering to client-specific and/or Savista production and/or quality standards

• Proficient in computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, and Excel; ability to input data, sort, and filter Excel documents

• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities with internal and external customers

• Recent and relevant experience in an active production coding environment is highly preferred

• Associate degree in HIM or a healthcare-related field, or a combination of equivalent education and experience, is preferred

• Experience with Rcx, Cerner, or NextGen is an advantage

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

• Opportunities for professional development and advancement

• Supportive work environment with a focus on collaboration and teamwork