Job Description
UPMC Corporate Revenue Cycle is hiring a Coder I to join our Coding Department! This position will be a work-from-home position working Monday through Friday during business hours.
This role will be responsible for coding Outpatient Emergency Room accounts using ICD-10 and CPT codes. As the Coder I, you will review the physician emergency report, nursing documentation, orders, diagnostic reports, labs, radiology and procedural notes to assign both ICD-10 diagnosis codes and CPT codes. You will follow ACEP Guidelines for acuity level assignment and drug administration charging. As a Coder I you will ensure diagnosis codes meet local medical necessity guidelines for tests that were ordered. This will require knowledge of billing and coding guidelines.
Responsibilities:
+ Code by assigning and verifying the principle and secondary diagnoses (ICD-10-CM) and procedures (CPT codes or DSM, IV if applicable) by thoroughly reviewing all documentation available at th...
This role will be responsible for coding Outpatient Emergency Room accounts using ICD-10 and CPT codes. As the Coder I, you will review the physician emergency report, nursing documentation, orders, diagnostic reports, labs, radiology and procedural notes to assign both ICD-10 diagnosis codes and CPT codes. You will follow ACEP Guidelines for acuity level assignment and drug administration charging. As a Coder I you will ensure diagnosis codes meet local medical necessity guidelines for tests that were ordered. This will require knowledge of billing and coding guidelines.
Responsibilities:
+ Code by assigning and verifying the principle and secondary diagnoses (ICD-10-CM) and procedures (CPT codes or DSM, IV if applicable) by thoroughly reviewing all documentation available at th...