What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Coder position at SUNY Upstate Medical University?
- Review and accurately code radiology procedures using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes.
- Ensure compliance with current healthcare regulations and payer requirements.
- Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies, following up on unpaid or denied claims.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify diagnoses and obtain additional information.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
- Hybrid work available: 1-2 work days from home and 3-4 work days in office
- Certification in medical coding (e.g., CPC, RCC) preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in radiology coding and billing.
- Proficient in medical terminology and anatomy.
- Strong understanding of insurance guidelines, including Medicare and Medicaid.
- Proficient in EPIC systems for billing and coding tasks.
- Excellent analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Work Days:
Monday - Fridays daytime hours
Message to Applicants:Our benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule), tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time, paid sick leave, holidays and floating holidays.
G4: $17.50 - $28.17
Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.
Recruitment Office: MedBest Medical ManagementWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability or other protected classes under State and Federal law.
Salary : $18 - $28