Senior Coding Specialist

7 hours ago


Tyler, Texas, United States Christus Health Full time
Job Summary

Christus Health is seeking a highly skilled Senior Coding Specialist to join our team. As a Senior Coding Specialist, you will be responsible for maintaining current and high-quality ICD-10-CM and CPT coding of all professional services, including inpatient and outpatient Evaluation & Management (E/M), and operative/surgical procedures for multi-specialties.

Key Responsibilities
  • Verify all charges and code assignments are correct via assigned work queues.
  • Accurately assign appropriate modifiers to CPT codes.
  • Communicate regularly with providers regarding coding concerns, missing/incomplete documentation, and coding policy updates.
  • Responsible for assigned coding denial work queues.
Requirements
  • Completion of an AAPC or AHIMA approved Coding Certificate Program.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 2 years of multi-specialty physician operative and procedural services coding in an acute care hospital and/or outpatient clinic setting.
  • Specific experience in Cardiology, CV Surgery, Neurosurgery, or Urology is a plus.
  • Minimum 1 year of professional billing, claim denials, appeals, and/or revenue cycle work.
  • Expert knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS, and medical terminology.
  • Strong knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial payers coding/billing guidelines and compliance regulations, including medical policy restrictions (LCDs and NCDs).
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and research skills, with extreme attention to detail.
  • Proficient using multiple software applications, including: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to prioritize assignments to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to meet set productivity and quality standards.
  • Able to work independently in a remote setting, as well as part of a team.
  • EPIC and Meditech experience preferred.
  • One of the following certifications is required:
    • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) – AAPC
    • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) – AHIMA
    • Certified Coding Associate (CCA) - AHIMA
Work Environment

Christus Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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