Wake Forest Baptist Health

Wake Forest Baptist Health.

  • Winston-Salem, NC


  • Long-term.

  • Full-time.

Job Description:

Professional Coder II, Provider Based Coding

40 hours weekly, day shift

JOB SUMMARY: Under basic guidance, abstracts and codes health center based, inpatient health center, outpatient and ambulatory doctor (and mid-level company) services and unique treatments (e.g., Emergency Room, Ambulatory Surgery, Day Hospital, Sticht Center, Forsyth Hospital). Utilizes basic ICD medical diagnosis and CPT expert coding standards, Medicare, Medicaid and other 3rd party regulations/requirements, along with internal coding standards, in order to offer information for billing and compensation.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED comparable with 2 years of medical coding experience in a comparable environment, or eligibility for internal promo based upon accomplishing and keeping Coder level II efficiency requirements by department for 6 successive months.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION: National coding accreditation (CPC or CCS).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Accountable for prompt and precise coding of health center based expert services (outpatient healthcare facility or inpatient medical facility; single services or total inpatient stays) by checking out and/or examining medical record paperwork to designate and series medical diagnoses and treatment codes according to coding standards, and participate in the electronic system:

a. Appropriate medical diagnoses codes, expert service codes and modifiers and/or center service/ charge codes.

b. Assign and tape-record suitable modifiers (i.e., GC, NO or NDU) as suitable based upon Teaching Physician guidelines.

2. Preserves a present understanding of ICD medical diagnosis codes, CPT doctor service codes, internal codes (for unlisted or uncommon CPT codes), and governmental (Medicare, Medicaid, TriCare), business and handled care guidelines by checking out pertinent expert literature and by participating in workshops and lectures.

3. Accumulates adequate continuing education hours to preserve nationwide coding accreditation.

4. Functions as a resource for less knowledgeable medical coders.

5. Functions collaboratively with staff member, Corporate Revenue Cycle, and Compliance Analysts to address concerns and/or solve concerns connected to documents, coding and billing of expert services and/or center services.

6. Supplies doctor education to make sure documents suffices for biggest precision of coding.

7. Fixes pending charges in the WakeOne coding work lines consisting of claim rejection work lines.

8. Carries out other associated responsibilities incidental to the work explained herein.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience in coding of doctor expert services in a mentor environment
  • Familiarity with Medicare Teaching Physician Rules
  • Familiarity with center cost services within a Provider Based center
  • Ability to satisfy and preserve efficiency requirements of quality and efficiency for Level II Coder by department

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Clean, well-lit, comfy environment
  • Quiet workspace

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

0% 35% 65%

to to

35% 65% 100% N/A Activity

X Standing

X Walking

X Sitting

X Bending

X Reaching with arms

X Finger and hand mastery

X Talking

X Hearing

X Seeing

Lifting, bring, pressing and or pulling:

X 20 pounds. optimum

X 50 pounds. optimum

X 100 pounds. optimum

About United States:

Wake Forest Baptist Health and Atrium Health have actually signed up with forces in a tactical mix that will improve care, change medical education and develop financial chance for many lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that mix, the 2 health systems will be incorporating innovation and platforms, including our profession websites.

This suggests that although you are using on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you get interactions from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please understand that this is an anticipated procedure, and thanks beforehand for your versatility.

Wake Forest Baptist Health () is a nationally acknowledged scholastic health system in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with an incorporated business consisting of instructional and research study centers, medical facilities, centers, diagnostic centers, and other main and specialized care centers serving 24 counties in northwest North Carolina and southwest Virginia.

It consists of: a local medical system with more than 300 places, 2,100 doctors and 1,535 intense care beds; Wake Forest School of Medicine; and Wake Forest Innovations, which promotes the commercialization of research study discoveries and runs Innovation Quarter, a metropolitan research study and service park focusing on biotechnology, products science and infotech. Wake Forest Baptist’s scientific, research study and curricula are regularly ranked amongst the very best in the nation.

About the Team: Mission

Wake Forest Baptist Health’s objective is to enhance the health of our area, state and country by:

  • Generating and equating understanding to avoid, detect and deal with illness.
  • Training leaders in healthcare and biomedical science.
  • Serving as the leading health system in our area, with particular centers of quality acknowledged as nationwide and global care location.

Vision

Wake Forest Baptist Health is a preeminent knowing health system that promotes much better health for all through partnership, quality and development.

Values

Excellence

  • Demonstrate the greatest requirements of patient-centered care, education, research study and functional efficiency

Compassion

  • Responsive to the physical, psychological, spiritual and intellectual requirements of all

Service

  • Cultivate generous contribution for the higher good

Integrity

  • Demonstrate fairness, sincerity, genuineness and responsibility

Diversity

  • Demonstrate regard for and addition of all backgrounds, identities, experiences, and viewpoints

Collegiality

  • Foster shared regard, assist in expert development and mentorship, and benefit team effort and partnership

Innovation

  • Promote imagination to boost discovery and the application of understanding

Safety

  • Embrace a culture of dependability through much better procedure style and responsibility

Patient and Family Promise

We assure to:

  • Keep you safe.
  • Care for you.
  • Involve you and your household.
  • Respect you and your time.

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