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Centrum Health, part of NeueHealth, is seeking a Medical Coder to join our team in Dallas. The Medical Coder, or Certified Professional Coder, is responsible for reviewing a patient’s medical records after a visit and translating the information into codes that insurers use to process claims from patients. Their duties include confirming treatments with medical staff, identifying missing information, and submitting forms to insurers for reimbursement.
Duties and Responsibilities
The main duty of a Medical Coder is to assign codes to medical procedures and diagnoses. Other duties and responsibilities of a Medical Coder include:
Making sure that codes are assigned correctly and sequenced appropriately as per government and insurance regulations
Complying with medical coding guidelines and policies
Receiving and reviewing patients’ charts and documents for verification and accuracy
Following up and clarifying any information that is not clear to other staff members
Collecting information made by the Physician from different sources to prepare monthly reports
Implementing strategic procedures and choosing strategies and evaluation methods that provide correct results
Examining any medical malpractice that has been reported by analyzing and identifying the medical procedures, diagnoses, or events that lead to the negligence
Requirements and Qualifications
High school degree or equivalent
Medical Coding Certificate; RHIT or CPC by AAPC or AHIMA license; meet state licensure requirements
Maintain coding certification and attends in-service training as required
1 year of medical coding experience
Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
Ability to work independently or as an active member of a team
Strong computer skills in data entry, coding, and knowledge of Electronic Medical Record software; Microsoft Office Suite
Accurate and precise attention to detail
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Goal-oriented, organized team player
We offer comprehensive benefits that include medical/dental/vision coverage, an HSA, an Employee Assistance Program, and Paid Time Off along with 7 annual company holidays.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and employ a diverse employee group committed to meeting the needs of Bright Health, our consumers, and the communities we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.