Job Title: Specialty Physician Coder
Location: Fountain Valley CA
Duration: 3+ Months
Job Type: Contract
Note: Top 3 Keywords: 1- Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery Physician Coding (Profee) 2- CCC/CCVTC Certification & Cardiac Catheterization Coding 3- Epic Charge Entry & Charge Review (E/M Inpatient & Outpatient)
Top Required Skills:
- Cardiology professional fee (ProFee) coding
- Epic charge entry and charge review
- Strong inpatient and outpatient E/M coding
Must-Have Skills:
- Cardiology and cardiac surgery coding experience
- Strong critical care coding knowledge
- Ability to abstract medical records to capture all billable charges
- CCC or CCVTC coding certification (required)
- Knowledge of heart catheterization procedures
- Epic experience with charge entry and charge review
- Expert ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding skills
- Strong Evaluation & Management (E/M) inpatient and outpatient coding
- Understanding of the healthcare revenue cycle
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail
- Ability to handle confidential information and maintain HIPAA compliance
- Professional Fee (ProFee) coding only (no HCC/risk adjustment, ASC, or facility coding)
- Must reside in California
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience working claim denials and denial trend analysis
- GI coding experience (CGIC certification) – 1+ year
- OBGYN coding experience (COBGC certification) – 1+ year
- Desire to convert to full-time employment
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
- Review and accurately code professional fee services for office, inpatient, outpatient, and surgical encounters
- Abstract medical records to identify and capture all billable charges
- Perform Epic charge entry, charge review, and missing charge analysis
- Work claim denials and identify billing and coding improvement opportunities
- Communicate coding guidance and education to providers and clinical partners
- Collaborate with the Coding Compliance Manager on coding trends, irregularities, and corrective actions
Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED required
- 3+ years of medical coding experience in a hospital or physician practice
- 1+ year specialty coding experience in Cardiology or related specialty
- CCC or CCVTC certification required
- Epic and Microsoft Office proficiency
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