Medical Coder Job at LeadStack Inc., Los Angeles, CA

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  • LeadStack Inc.
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Job Details

LeadStack Inc. is an award-winning, one of the nation’s fastest-growing, certified minority-owned (MBE) staffing services provider of contingent workforce. As a recognized industry leader in contingent workforce solutions and Certified as a Great Place to Work, we’re proud to partner with some of the most admired Fortune 500 brands in the world.

Assignment Information

Location: Remote OK; Local candidates will be prioritized.

Work Location: 2011 N. Soto St, Los Angeles, CA 90032

Job Title: Coder

Number of Positions: 4

Duration: 6 months, with a possible extension

Salary Rate: $28.85 - $32.65/hr

Work Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM

Interview Process: 2-step video/Teams interview

Dress Code: Business Casual

Must-Haves

Education and Experience:

Graduation from a formal coder training program or completion of an academic class in medical coding.

2+ years of hospital coding or charge audit experience. (Two additional years of coding experience may substitute for educational requirements.), HS Diploma (or equivalent - GED) is a MUST

Coding Knowledge And Skills

Proficiency with ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT-4, and HCPCS code sets/systems.

Experience with electronic medical billing systems such as PBAR and Cerner.

Understanding of federal coding compliance regulations and guidelines.

Accuracy And Productivity

Ability to meet productivity and accuracy/quality standards, including entering 98% of CCL charges into the electronic billing system within 3 days of the date of service.

Collaborative Skills

Experience working collaboratively with physicians, staff, and management to identify opportunities for improving charge capture and billing accuracy.

Error Resolution And Process Improvement

Capability to review, reconcile, and correct charges and documentation errors.

Ability to provide recommendations for staff education and process improvements to the CCL Manager.

Nice-to-Haves

Technical Proficiency:

Familiarity with Soarian Financials Billing Edits and Billing Processes.

Additional Skills

Experience in reviewing and editing previously submitted charges due to billing errors or insurance requirement changes.

Ability to consult with medical providers to clarify record information and determine appropriate codes.

Additional Experience

Experience in reviewing and reconciling charges in other electronic medical billing systems beyond PBAR and Cerner.

Experience with cardiac Cath lab procedures and charges.

Summary

In accordance with current federal coding compliance regulations and guidelines, use current ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT-4, and HCPCS code sets/systems to accurately abstract, reconcile and review procedure and physician documentation in order to code, and enter into PBAR, Cerner or other electronic medical billing systems. Understands coding/billing computer systems in a manner to assure bills drop timely with appropriate codes. Meet the productivity and accuracy/quality standards including, but not limited to 98% of CCL charges entered into the electronic medical billing system within 3 days of date of service. Work collaboratively with physicians, staff and management to identify opportunities for improving charge capture, accuracy and timeliness of entry into electronic billing systems. Recommendations for staff education and process improvement will be escalated to the CCL Manager.

Minimum Education/Experience

  • Specialized/Technical Training - Graduation from a formal coder training program or completion of academic class in medical coding. (Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education.)
  • 2+ years with hospital coding or charge audit expertise
  • Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education. *Two additional years of coding experience may be substituted for education requirement.


Primary Accountabilities

  • Support Soarian Financials Billing Edits and Billing Processes
  • Reviews and reconciles procedure documentation with supply charges and physician documentation
  • Partner with staff and physicians to correct inaccuracies in HCPCS, ICD-10, CPT coding to accurately capture services provided
  • Enters Cardiac Cath Lab procedure and supply charges into electronic billing systems (PBAR)
  • Consults with medical providers to clarify missing or inadequate record information and to determine appropriate diagnostic and procedure codes. Provides thorough, timely and accurate review of ICD10 and/or CPT code assignments with physician.
  • Reviews, reconciles and corrects Cardiac Cath Lab charges in Cerner
  • Reviews and edits previously submitted charges as needed due to identified billing errors and/or insurance requirement changes.
  • Provides completed patient data to billing staff or designated personnel.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Note: All items are billable except for the drug screen.

To know more about current opportunities at LeadStack, please visit us at

I can be reached on nazmi.fatima@leadstackinc.com/(415) 549-3167

Thank you for taking a look at this job opportunity. If it's not a right match, we'd appreciate a referral.

Take care and I hope you have a great day!

Best,

Nazmi Fatima Lead Recruiter C. 415-549-3167 D. 4155493167 A. 611 Gateway Blvd, Ste 120

South San Francisco, CA 94080 W.

Job Tags

Full time, Casual work, Local area, Remote job,

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