What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Coder position at Chicago Cardiology Institute?
Company Description
Chicago Cardiology Institute (CCI) is an IAC/ICANL/ACR Certified facility dedicated to incorporating the latest technology for diagnosing and treating cardiovascular and peripheral vascular disease. Our advanced diagnostic and imaging systems, along with a comprehensive EMR system, demonstrate our commitment to our patients. We emphasize non-surgical treatment approaches to provide cost-effective, low-risk, and quick-recovery procedures. When surgery is necessary, our highly trained staff ensures the best outcomes through advanced techniques. Our offices are conveniently located in Schaumburg, near the Woodfield Mall, and in Oak Park, near the intersection of Harlem and North Avenues.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Medical Coder located in Schaumburg, IL. The Medical Coder will be responsible for accurately coding medical records using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes. Daily tasks will include reviewing medical documentation to ensure coding reflects the procedures performed and uphold compliance with regulations. The Medical Coder will collaborate with healthcare providers and other staff to resolve coding issues and ensure accurate billing.
Qualifications
- Experience in Medical Coding and Coding Experience
- Proficiency in using RHIT and Health Information Management systems
- Strong understanding of Medical Terminology
- Attention to detail and accuracy in code assignment
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Relevant certification (e.g., CPC, RHIT) is preferred
- Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management or a related field is beneficial
- Experience in a cardiology setting is a plus
