Medical Coder - Austin Job at Woundlocal, Boerne, TX

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  • Woundlocal
  • Boerne, TX

Job Description

Woundlocal is looking for a detail-oriented Medical Coder to join our dynamic team in Austin!

Responsibilities:

  • Review and analyze medical documentation to ensure accurate coding and billing processes.
  • Assign appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services according to the guidelines and regulations.
  • Stay up-to-date with coding standards and insurance requirements, including ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and ensure completeness.
  • Identify and resolve discrepancies in medical records and coding for accurate claims processing.
  • Evaluate and re-file appeals of patient claims that were denied.
  • Stay up-to-date on new coding ruleas and code changes.
  • Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation for compliance and quality assurance activities.
  • Collect and distribute coding related information and billing issues to management and provider when changes happen.
  • Provide accurate answers to queries from providers, management, and internal staff.

Start Date: Immediate

Schedule:

  • No less than 40 hours per week
  • Monday to Friday
  • Work Location: In person Austin office (no remote work)

Pay: comp package $25.00 - $34.00 per hour, based on experience

Duties, Responsibilities, and Compensation will be adjusted to the individual hire's experience level and expertise.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a medical coding program and current certification (CPC, CCS, or equivalent) preferred.
  • Training and experience: Minimum of one year of coding experience in a healthcare setting within the last three years preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
  • Proficiency in medical coding software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Exceptional communication skills for collaboration with healthcare professionals.

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Benefits

Benefits:

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Free Telehealth visits
  • Free lunch every Friday

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office, Immediate start, Remote work, Monday to Friday,

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