Medical Coder, 40hrs at MiraVista Behavioral Health Center in Devens, MA

Job description

• Join us as a Medical Coder!
• Full Time 40 Hours - Remote Massachusetts Residents Preferred.
• As a Medical Coder for TaraVista in Devens, Massachusetts, you’ll bring your experience and knowledge where your voice matters. A Medical Coder is an integral part of our multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• You will code hospital and professional inpatient visits using the International Classification of Disease 10-Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and Current Procedure Terminology (CPT) coding methodology in accordance with official coding and reimbursement guidelines
• You will work under the general supervision and reporting to the Director of HIM.
• You are responsible for professional CPT coding for Medicare and Medicare like payers.
• You will abstract all data elements into the WellSky EMR platform
• You will use the TruBridge encoder integration to review Medical Necessity edits and CCs, MCCs, coding order and DRG assignment.
• You will maintain current working knowledge with all coding rules, coding guidelines, Medicare, and Medicare like payer regulations in accordance with the hospital coding compliance policies and procedures

Requirements

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in an AHIMA approved program
• Previous experience in the Health Information Management field, coding department and/or behavioral health coding/facility
• Certification issued by AHIMA (to include CCA-with full credentials within one year of hire)
• Certification issued by AAPC (to include apprentice-with full credentials within one year of hire).
• Medical Coding certification and/or at least two years of psychiatric ICD-10-CM and CPT coding, including E/M coding utilizing the 2023 guidelines
• Ability to accurately code from ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS and CPT-4 guidelines provided using the TruBridge Encoder integration through our EMR.
• Ability to code for 1 or more hospital locations.
• Medicare and Medicare like insurance coding for professional services in the Behavioral Health clinical areas for both Tara Vista and Mira Vista Behavioral Health
• Maintain credentials and continuing education requirements

Skills

Required

• Medical Coding certification
• AHIMA certification (CCA)
• AAPC certification
• ICD-10-CM coding
• ICD-10-PCS coding
• CPT coding
• E/M coding
• TruBridge Encoder integration
• WellSky EMR platform

Benefits

• When you join the growing TaraVista team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. As our team member, you’ll receive:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) match
• Employer paid short term disability (STD)
• Employer paid life and AD&D Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s relevant experience.
• $23.00 - $28.00