Medical Coder - Austin Job at Woundlocal, Austin, TX

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  • Woundlocal
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Woundlocal is looking for a detail-oriented Medical Coder to join our dynamic team in Austin! Responsibilities: Review and analyze medical documentation to ensure accurate coding and billing processes. Assign appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services according to the guidelines and regulations. Stay up-to-date with coding standards and insurance requirements, including ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems. Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and ensure completeness. Identify and resolve discrepancies in medical records and coding for accurate claims processing. Evaluate and re-file appeals of patient claims that were denied. Stay up-to-date on new coding ruleas and code changes. Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation for compliance and quality assurance activities. Collect and distribute coding related information and billing issues to management and provider when changes happen. Provide accurate answers to queries from providers, management, and internal staff. Start Date: Immediate Schedule: No less than 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Austin office (no remote work) Pay: comp package $25.00 - $34.00 per hour, based on experience Duties, Responsibilities, and Compensation will be adjusted to the individual hire's experience level and expertise. Requirements Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a medical coding program and current certification (CPC, CCS, or equivalent) preferred. Training and experience: Minimum of one year of coding experience in a healthcare setting within the last three years preferred. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology. Proficiency in medical coding software and electronic health record (EHR) systems. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively. Exceptional communication skills for collaboration with healthcare professionals. #zr Benefits Benefits: Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance Paid time off Free Telehealth visits Free lunch every Friday Woundlocal

Job Tags

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