Remote Medical Coding Specialist

Summary

Join our team at Trajectory, the largest revenue cycle management company in Wichita, KS, as a qualified medical coding specialist. We offer exceptional benefits and working environments to exceptional employees.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and codes Inpatient records for the purpose of reimbursement, research, and compliance with federal regulations according to diagnosis and procedure using ICD-10-PCS
• Reviews clinical documentation, procedural information, and diagnostic results to assign ICD-10-CM and PCS diagnostic and procedural codes used for billing, internal and external data reporting, research, regulatory compliance3, and quality monitoring
• Assigns the correct principal diagnosis, comorbidities and complications (CC's and MCC's) secondary diagnosis, POA (Present on Admission) indicators, HAC (Hospital-Acquired Conditions), principal procedure codes, and secondary procedure codes according to official coding guidelines
• Query physicians as necessary to complete and accurately code accounts
• Work directly with CDI (Clinical Documentation Improvement) department on concurrent review for completeness and accuracy
• Work directly with the billing department to effectuate smooth AR processes
• Identify trends and offer corrective action
• Represent Trajectory and its clients in a professional manner
• Maintain excellent customer service to both our clients and our provider's patients
• Other duties as assigned by manager

Benefits

• Employer sponsored Major Medical
• Employer sponsored Dental
• Employer sponsored Vision
• Accidental Death and Disability insurance
• Short term disability
• 4.5% 401K matching
• Flexible spending account
• Generous paid time off