Medical Records Coder I (Bronx, NY, Us)

The medical records coder is responsible for proper coding initiatives on Dental surgeries by Oral surgeons performed in operating rooms.

Job Responsibilities

• All dental coding initiatives and fee schedules

• Supporting Oral Surgeons with coding in-office and O.R procedure needs

• Follow up on insurance for accuracy and compliance with plan contracts

• Claim denials and reporting

• Handling Predeterminations/ Pre-authorizations processes and Workqueues

• Reconcile surgical claims to ensure 100% charge entry submission

• Assist with billing special projects

Requirements

• Associates degree

• Medical Biller certification and/or medical coder certification

• Some knowledge of dental coding experience with oral surgery

• Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, CDT coding and methodology for Dentistry in a hospital or physician practice environment

• Understanding of Medicaid, Medicare and commercial plan practices

• Experience with dental IT systems: QSI, CPS, EPIC, NEA, VIATRACK or EDR system/ clearinghouse and plan eligibility portals

Department: Dentistry Bargaining Unit: 1199 Campus: MOSES Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 3307 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx

Shift: Day Scheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PM Req ID: 213389 Salary Range/Pay Rate: $30.47

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