Medical Coding Specialist

Job Title: Medical Coding Specialist
Location (On-site, Remote, or Hybrid?): Philadelphia, PA (Remote Work - EST Preferred)
Contract Duration: Contract until 02/24/2023
Potential Shifts:
7am-3:30pm EST
8am-4:30pm EST
9am-5:30pm EST

Duties: The Medical Coding Specialist is responsible for abstracting and coding diagnosis information and/or medical conditions documented in physician office medical records using CMS, ICD-10 and /or Department defined criteria and guidelines. The Specialist will receive and review medical records electronically and document ICD-10 codes or medical record compliance issues using computer software. The Medical Coding Specialist is responsible for meeting average daily production goals while maintaining a minimum 91% accuracy rate on a consistent basis. Must be AAPC or AHIMA certified.

Skills: Experience Required to be certified by AACP or AHIMA. Required successful completion of at least one AHIMA or AAPC certification program with achievement correlating professional credential (RHIT, CCS, CPC, etc.) active and in good standing. Required ICD-10 proficiency validation. Required 1- 3 years of hands-on production abstracting or auditing medical records for diagnosis/ medical condition coding. Required proficiency with Microsoft applications. HCC coding experience a plus

Education: High School Diploma. Associate Degree Preferred.

Schedule Notes:
Required Skills: AAPC,AUDITING,CODING,ICD,MEDICAL CODING,
Additional Skills: MEDICAL RECORDS,RHIT,AUDIT,CMS,CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM,OFFICE MEDICAL,
Hours Per Day: 8.00
Hours Per Week: 40.00
Languages: English( Speak, Read, Write )
Department: AMHSS_1000_345 : AHC Services-CorporateRiskAdjustmentProg
Job Category: NonClinical - Admin/Claims/CSR/Tech