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Title:
Coder

Department:
UMCP Central Billing and Coding

Specialty:
Neurosurgery

Description
UMC Physicians is looking for a skilled full-time Neurosurgery Coder to join our team of specialty coders.

Under general supervision, the Neurosurgery Coder reviews, analyzes, and ensures the accuracy of diagnoses and procedures provided by healthcare providers.

The Neurosurgery Coder is responsible for appropriately coding and billing clinic and hospital procedures to guarantee correct reimbursement, and ensuring accurate and timely insurance claims filing and payment processing.

Availability Requirements:

• Monday - Friday | 8:00 - 5:00
• Hybrid role with 2-4 days in the office
• Occasional evenings may be required at month or quarter end

Our Mission:
To enhance our community's quality of life through superior patient care for every individual.

Our Vision:
To be the prime workplace and healthcare provider of choice.

Benefits:
UMC Physicians provides a comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time staff members

Benefits include:

• Paid Time Off
• Sick Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employer Paid Group Life and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability (after 2 years of employment)
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Cancer Insurance
• Health Care and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
• 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program

Note:
Certain benefits may require a contribution from employees.

Essential Job Functions

• Review and assign CPT diagnoses
• Code outpatient and inpatient charges daily
• Monitor third-party payments regularly
• Investigate denial of claims
• Address billing queries from patients and insurers
• Handle billing correspondence
• Compile data and prepare reports as needed
• Carry out additional administrative tasks as instructed

Additional Responsibilities

Additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Medical operations and personnel management skills
• Proficiency in billing programs and procedures
• Proficient in coding and medical terminology
• Ability to handle confidential information sensitively

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma
• Active CPC Certification
• In-depth knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 coding systems
• Over 2 years of experience in neurosurgery coding

Environmental Conditions

The Neurosurgery Coder operates in a well-lit, ventilated facility. The work environment is fast-paced and involves multitasking. Exposure to bloodborne pathogens is minimal.

Physical Requirements

This role involves extended periods of sitting and demands hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for office equipment operation. Typical hearing and eyesight are necessary for reporting and communication.

Limitations and Disclaimer

This job description outlines the general nature of the role and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required.

UMC Health System ensures equal employment opportunities for all employees and candidates, prohibiting discrimination based on various factors.

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