What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coding Specialist II - Anesthesia Specialty position at medstar-stg?
MedStar Physicians' Billing Services is seeking an experienced outpatient CPC Medical Coder that is self-motivated and has 3 years coding experience with knowledge in an anesthesia and/or surgery coding.
Job Summary - Ensures that MedStar Health's medical-professional services are coded correctly and completely, based upon extensive, complete, up-to-date knowledge of regulatory and specific payer requirements. Recommends policy and a procedural change to obtain optimum reimbursement for services rendered. In addition to interacting with physicians on coding issues, ensures that physician encounter forms, the GE IDX billing system and MPBS processes are up to date and compliant regarding coding issues. Assists manager as required. Mentors and reviews work of Coding Edit Specialists, Coding Specialist I as required.