Family Medicine Coder (Coding Specialist 2)

Job description

Department Overview This level 2 coding position provides support to the Enterprise Coding Department for coding of physician fees. This position requires experience in coding and requires certification with AAPC or AHIMA. Function/Duties of Position: Coding: - Review clinical documentation of services to be coded in EPIC, and any other source of documentation available to ensure compliance with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). - Assign correct CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes for professional charges, which could include all E&M services including outpatient and inpatient; diagnostic services; procedural services; and/or Charge Routers and Charge entry. - Establish and maintain procedures and other controls necessary in carrying out all procedure and diagnostic coding and insurance billing activity for applicable work queues assigned professional services at OHSU. - Monitor activity for compliance with federal and/or state laws regarding correct coding set forth by CMS and Oregon Medical Assistance program (OMAP). - Coordinate all billing information and ensure that all information is complete and accurate. - Ability to maintain supportive and open communication...