Certified Medical Coder Job at Family Medical Center of Hastings, Hastings, NE

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  • Family Medical Center of Hastings
  • Hastings, NE

Job Description

Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Review and analyze clinical documentation to assign appropriate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes.
  • Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with federal regulations, payer requirements, and clinic policies.
  • Collaborate with providers, nurses, and clinical staff to clarify documentation when needed.
  • Abstract relevant information from patient records to support accurate coding and billing.
  • Enter and verify codes in the electronic health record (EHR) or billing software system.
  • Identify and resolve coding errors, rejections, and denials in partnership with the billing team.
  • Maintain current knowledge of coding guidelines, payer rules, and compliance standards (including HIPAA).
  • Participate in regular audits and quality assurance activities to ensure documentation supports billed services.
  • Assist with staff education and training related to coding and documentation best practices.
  • Protect patient confidentiality and maintain the security of all health information.
Requirements:

SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with patients and staff.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
  • Proficiency with computers and electronic health records.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Education: High school diploma required; Associate degree or diploma in Medical Coding preferred.
  • Certification: Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or equivalent required within 1 year of hire .
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of current medical coding experience preferred.

Other: Familiarity with ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems and payer guideline

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