Professional Fee Coder - Per Diem

Seattle Children's•Washington, DC

48d•$29 - $44•Remote

About The Position

Please note: Remote for Washington State Only Responsible for the collection of relevant, pertinent, accurate and timely professional fee diagnosis and/or procedural codes abstracted from physician documentation per practice plan and CMS/HCFA guidelines. The Coder will work in close collaboration with compliance, clinical departments, physicians and SCH Revenue Cycle team members. Performs other duties as assigned and may be responsible for working account problems in EPIC.

Requirements

Completion of credentialed Professional Fee Coding Course
Minimum of two years experience in medical coding or coding related experience
Certification as a CPC-A, CPC, specialty AAPC coding certification required, or CCS-P through AHIMA

Nice To Haves

AHIIMA: RHIT, RHIA, CCS, or CCS-P, or from AAPC - either CPC, COC, CIC, CRC, CPMA, or CPCO
Experience in a Pediatric setting

Responsibilities

collection of relevant, pertinent, accurate and timely professional fee diagnosis and/or procedural codes abstracted from physician documentation per practice plan and CMS/HCFA guidelines
work in close collaboration with compliance, clinical departments, physicians and SCH Revenue Cycle team members
Performs other duties as assigned and may be responsible for working account problems in EPIC