What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Coder position at Texas Health Care PLLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Overview :
We are seeking a skilled and certified medical coder to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas. This
position requires expertise in coding medical records according to industry standards. The ideal
candidate will ensure accurate coding and facilitate continuous education to improve overall
team performance.
Key Responsibilities :
- Accurately code medical records using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS for diagnoses, procedures, and services.
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations and guidelines (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid), maintaining coding accuracy and resolving discrepancies.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure proper clinical documentation and support accurate billing and reimbursement processes.
- Conduct internal coding audits to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and improve coding efficiency.
- Provide training and mentorship to staff, delivering educational sessions, workshops, and materials related to coding and documentation best practices.
- Stay current with industry changes, regulatory updates, and coding guidelines, and incorporate these into both coding and training practices.
- Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for coding-related inquiries, offering support and guidance as needed.
Qualifications :
Preferred Skills :
