The
Medical Coder - Charge Entry will perform
all or some of the following Job
description:
The
Medical Coder - Charge Entry will
receive and review charge documents from
sites
Ensure
charge information provided is correct
and accurate
Abstract
CPT-4, HCPCS II and ICD-9-CM from
medical records
The
Medical Coder - Charge Entry will
interpret medical records and assign
appropriate diagnostic and procedural
codes
Balance
Charge Summary to tickets keyed before
updating charges
The
Medical Coder - Charge Entry will keep
sites apprised of matters regarding
charge entry
Bill and
enter charges in a timely manner in a
high volume setting
The
Medical Coder - Charge Entry will
provide guidance to fellow Organization
Medical Technologies Charge Entry
personal.
Minimum Requirements / Knowledge /
Skill For Medical Coder - Charge Entry Job
The
Medical Coder - Charge Entry should have
knowledge of medical coding and CPT-4,
HCPCS II and ICD-9-CM
Possess
the
ability
to read and interpret notes and charts
and assign appropriate diagnostic and
procedural codes
Possess
knowledge
of specialty medical practices
The
Medical Coder - Charge Entry should have
knowledge
of medical terminology
Ability
to read and understand an EOB
He/She
should possess
knowledge
of PrimeSuite
The
Medical Coder - Charge Entry should have
five to
seven years of CPT-4, HCPCS II and
ICD-9-CM coding, billing and charge
entry experience in the health care
field.
Minimum Education Requirements /
Certification / Licensure For
Medical Coder - Charge Entry Job
High school diploma or GED
Associate or bachelor’s degree in
business or related field preferred
