Coder Physician

Job description

Scope Pro fee coder with a minimum of 3 year’s experience coding radiology accounts. Epic experience required and Codify experience preferred. Schedule will be M-F preferably between 8am and 5 pm CST, be the start time can be flexible within reason. For the first week of training candidates would need to be available 8a-5p CST Core Coding Expertise: Strong proficiency in CPT, HCPCS Level II, and ICD-10-CM coding specific to radiology professional fee services In-depth knowledge of radiology modalities, including: Diagnostic Radiology (X-ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine) Interventional Radiology (IR procedures, vascular studies, image-guided procedures) Ability to accurately assign professional component (-26 modifier) and differentiate from technical components Expertise in modifier usage (e.g., -26, -TC, -59, -76, -77, -91, -25 as applicable) Documentation & Compliance: Strong understanding of physician documentation requirements for radiology interpretation and reporting Ability to interpret radiology reports and assign codes based on findings, impressions, and procedures performed Working knowledge of: CMS guidelines NCCI edits and Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs) Local...