Remote Physician Profee Coding Specialist - Cardiology

REMOTEPosted 18 days ago

Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is directly from Community Health Systems

• Job overview

  The Remote Physician Profee Coding Specialist - Cardiology at Community Health Systems is responsible for accurate coding of professional fee services to ensure compliance and optimize reimbursement within the revenue cycle.

• Responsibilities and impact

  The specialist reviews and assigns CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 codes, ensures regulatory compliance, performs coding audits, resolves claim edits, collaborates with physicians and teams for documentation accuracy, maintains confidentiality, escalates issues for education, and supports coding-related projects.

• Experience and skills

  Requires 2-4 years of physician or professional fee coding experience, strong knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, modifier usage, and payer guidelines, proficiency with EHR and coding software, and certifications such as CPC or CCS; associate degree preferred.

• Company information

  Community Health Systems is a healthcare company focused on providing medical services and managing revenue cycle accuracy through compliant coding practices.

• Job location and travel

  This is a remote position, allowing work from home.

• Unique job features

  The role involves working remotely with a focus on cardiology coding, requiring specialized certifications and collaboration across multiple teams to ensure coding integrity and compliance.

Company overview

Community Health Systems (CHS) is one of the largest publicly traded hospital companies in the United States, operating general acute care hospitals and outpatient facilities. They generate revenue primarily through patient services, including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient surgeries, and diagnostic services. Founded in 1985, CHS has grown through strategic acquisitions and partnerships, expanding its network to include numerous hospitals across the country. The company is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, and focuses on providing high-quality healthcare services to both urban and rural communities.

How to land this job

• Position your resume to highlight your expertise in CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 coding, emphasizing accuracy in professional fee services and compliance with coding guidelines specific to cardiology and urology.

• Showcase your experience with coding audits, quality reviews, and resolving claim edits using electronic billing systems like Athena Collector to demonstrate your role in revenue cycle integrity.

• Apply through Community Health Systems' corporate careers page and LinkedIn, as well as other job boards that list healthcare coding roles, to maximize your application visibility.

• Connect with current Physician Coding Specialists or revenue cycle team members at Community Health Systems on LinkedIn; ice breakers could include asking about their experience with coding compliance challenges or recent changes in NCCI edits impacting cardiology coding.

• Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'CPT coding,' 'HCPCS,' 'ICD-10,' 'NCCI edits,' 'professional fee coding,' 'claim scrubbing,' and 'coding compliance' to ensure it passes automated screening.

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