Job Posting: Medical Coder
Location: Columbus, OH at a government facility
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Job Type: Full-Time On-Site. Contract.
Position Summary:
A-Line Staffing is seeking a Medical Coder with strong analytical skills and in-depth knowledge of ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems for a government facility in Columbus, OH. The ideal candidate will be certified through AAPC or AHIMA , hold an active membership in a professional coding organization, and demonstrate at least 2-3 years of coding experience . This role is vital in ensuring compliance, accuracy, and integrity in our medical coding processes.
Key Responsibilities:
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Analyze and monitor medical coding policies and procedures for ICD, CPT, and HCPCS usage and compliance.
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Serve as a resource and technical advisor on medical coding for internal departments.
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Collaborate on statewide implementation of ICD and CPT guidelines.
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Assist in auditing agency systems and reports to ensure proper assignment of medical codes.
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Support the ICD Program Manager with regulatory research and policy alignment.
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Resolve coding discrepancies in collaboration with clinical and administrative teams.
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Maintain high standards of documentation accuracy and data quality.
Required Skills & Knowledge:
Technical Knowledge of:
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ICD-9/10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
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Coding theory and its application in accordance with healthcare laws and regulations.
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Human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
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Claims processing, health information systems, and database management.
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Federal/state laws (e.g., ORC) and standards from AHIMA, AAPC, and other regulatory bodies.
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Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Minimum Qualifications:
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Education: RHIA or RHIT degree and/or CCS/CCS-P/CPC certification.
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Certifications (one or more required):
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Experience: 2-3 years of experience in medical coding, with demonstrated expertise in ICD, CPT, and HCPCS systems.
If you think you'd be a good fit for this role, please apply.
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