Coder III- Cardiology

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Performs chart audits, reviewing for accuracy and compliance.
• Reviews operative reports and other documentation and assigns appropriate diagnosis (ICD-10), procedure codes ( CPT-4), and other services (HCPCS) for final billing.
• Research and process invoice corrections.
• Reviews and analyzes coding/billing procedures.
• Presents training and feedback concerning medical coding, compliance, and reimbursement to physicians/providers.
• Coordinates and implements reimbursement improvement activities with staff and providers.
• Meets WellSpan Coding Compliance Guidelines.

Common Expectations:

• Maintains job specific standards and expectations relative to productivity and quality.
• Prepares and maintains appropriate documentation as required.
• Maintains professional growth and development.
• Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.