About the Job:

• Analyze patient charts carefully to know the diagnosis and represent every item with specific codes.
• Collect health information as documented by medical specialists and code them appropriately.
• Abstracts, codes, and sequences the classification of medical and surgical procedures, diagnosis, and treatment modalities on Inpatient and Day Surgeries.
• Reviews appropriate provider documentation to determine principal diagnosis, co-morbidities and complications, secondary conditions, and surgical procedures.
• Selects the latest, most accurate and descriptive codes from the listings of:
• International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification (ICD-CM)
• American Medical Association Current Procedural Terminology (CPT-4) coding system
• Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
• Identifies and reports areas of concern with respect to improper coding and documentation.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient records at all times.
• Evaluate and re-file appeals of patient claims that were denied.
• Develop good client relationships in the course of duty.
• Collect and distribute coding-related information and billing issues.

Qualifications:

• Experience in Medical Billing/Coding
• Has basic computer knowledge
• Willing to work US hours-graveyard shift
• Excellent communication skills
• Analytical, organized, and systematic
• Process oriented and follow strict timelines
• Able to work with very minimal supervision
• Must be a good team player
• Must be willing to work onsite (Mckinley west, Taguig)