Senior Billing Liaison, Coder

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Alabama, +15 more states.

📋 Description

• Ensure complete charge capture by thoroughly reviewing physician-dictated notes and operative reports, accurately coding all services rendered using the appropriate CPT, ICD-10-CM codes, and modifiers.

• Conduct daily assessments of the EPIC Charge Review Work queues as a fundamental responsibility.

• Supervise and report on accounts receivable challenges pertaining to payer compliance and billing procedures.

• Serve as a resource for providers, office personnel, administration, and the Central Business Office.

• Participation in coding training and educational sessions is mandatory.

• It is required to maintain yearly certification as a Certified Professional Coder through the American Academy of Professional Coders.

⛳️ Requirements

• Review work queues and billing forms to ensure accurate coding and collaborate with providers to rectify any discrepancies. Assign appropriate CPT, ICD-10 codes, and modifiers as necessary.

• Generate reports to aid in analyzing the revenue of the assigned division, as well as monitoring claims follow-up and claim denials, while providing feedback and proposing improvements.

• Participate in monthly meetings with division heads or physicians to deliver reports related to billing operations.

• Act as a coding resource for assigned divisions and other liaisons.

• Maintain CPC certification and engage in relevant coding in-services and seminars.

• Monitor all third-party payment issues impacting division revenues and report trends to management.

• Regularly communicate with the Central Business Office regarding claim-related issues.

• Inform divisions/departments of updates to CPT and ICD-10 codes and the resulting reimbursement implications.

• Liaise with the Coding Integrity department concerning coding matters.

• Stay informed about and comply with insurance company standards, CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS, as well as Federal and State regulations for accurate coding and clean claim submission.

🏝️ Benefits

• AAPC Certification Required

• 5 years of coding experience preferred, with a focus on surgical and/or cardiology coding also preferred.

• High school diploma required