Certified Medical Coder II (CPC or CCS-P)
Company: Mount Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: June 25, 2022
Job Description:
Certified Medical Coder
(CPC or CCS-P)
Must live in Florida
$2,000 Sign on Bonus
Monthly Bonus and Retention Bonus offered
As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy of caringLocated in the
heart of Miami Beach, overlooking the breathtaking intracoastal
waterway, Mount Sinai Medical Center is dedicated to providing
exceptional health care to our diverse community enhanced through
innovation, technology, teaching, and research.Mount Sinai is South
Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital with
672 beds, and a tight-knit community of more than 4,000
employees.
We provide world-class care:
- Named one of America's 250 Best Hospitals for 2020 and 2021 by
Healthgrades, positioning Mount Sinai among the top 5% of hospitals
in the nation for overall clinical excellence.
- A pioneer in innovative medical research in areas such as
cardiology, cancer, memory disorders and pulmonary diseases
- The BEST cardiac surgery survival rate in Florida
- A new seven-story Surgical Tower with 154 all-private rooms and
patient centered technology promotes an exceptional patient
experience
Position Responsibilities:
- Knowledge of medical coding rules, regulations and compliance
allowing to better handle issues such as medical necessity, claims
denials, bundling issues and charge capture.
- Knowledge of medical terminoogy, abbreviations, techniques and
surgical procedures; anatomy and physiology; major disease
processes and identify specific clinical findings, to support
existing diagnoses, or substantiate listing additional diagnoses in
the medical record.
- Knowledge of official coding conventions and rules established
by the American Medical Association (AMA), and the Center for
Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for assignment of diagnostic
and procedural codes, NCCI edits and LCDs.
- Performs coding and abstracting on all outpatient/inpatient
procedures, evaluation and management encounter documentation
and/or operative report by selecting and reporting ICD-10
diagnoses, CPT and HCPCS procedure codes and append modifiers when
applicable.
- Knowledge of how to integrate medical coding guidelines and
payor specific coding requirements.
- Reviews and verifies office superbills and appropriate progress
note and/or operative note.
- Reports daily down coding and up coding documentation issues by
practice and by physician to department Manager. Reports any
physician documentation issues to department manager.
- Responsible for being up to date and maintaining currrent
status of coding credentials and completes annual continued
education hours.
- Observes work hours and provides proper notice regarding
absences and tardiness, informs supervisor about own whereabouts
throughout each workday.
- Performs other related department duties which may be inclusive
but not listed in job description.
- Maintains positive working relationship with Physician
Practices and communicates with office staff as needed.
Qualifications:
- CPC or CCS-P Certification Required
- High School graduate
- Five plus years experience in Coding and Billing, Knowledge of
ICD-10-CM and CPT
Benefits:We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our
employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that
fit their personal needs. Our robust employee benefits package
includes:
- Health benefits
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- Healthcare spending accounts
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Wellness program
- On-site childcare & Mater School grades K-3
- On-site housing for selected positions and more!
Keywords: Mount Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach, St. Petersburg , Certified Medical Coder II (CPC or CCS-P), Healthcare , Saint Petersburg, Florida
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