[Hiring] Physician Coder: Cardiology @MedKoder
Apr 03, 2025 - MedKoder is hiring a remote Physician Coder: Cardiology. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: USA.
Position Location: 100% Remote
This is a full-time, remote position that offers a flexible schedule.
Description:
Physician Coder: Cardiology is responsible for reviewing and accurately coding all professional services including evaluation and management, diagnostics, surgeries, and procedures in compliance with applicable Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payer guidelines to ensure receipt of accurate reimbursement. Physician Coder: Cardiology is expected to adhere to MedKoder’s internal coding policies and expectations set forth by department management. Physician Coder: Cardiology must prioritize daily duties, multitask, communicate effectively, and make the decisions necessary to complete all assigned tasks and accomplish their goals.
We are currently looking for candidates with recent experience specializing in the following areas: Cardiology and subspecialties: cardiovascular (CV), cardiothoracic (CT), and electrophysiology (EP)
Responsibilities:
- Review and accurately code profee Cardiology cases to maximize reimbursement in a timely manner.
- Review and accurately code E/M visits and office procedures.
- Able to work independently and research coding scenarios.
- Coder is responsible for meeting our daily production goal and our quality goal of consistently averaging a 95% accuracy rate.
- Attend conference calls as necessary to provide information and feedback.
- Communicate with leadership on coding or documentation issues/trends.
- Stay current on all coding guidelines (including specialty-specific guidelines) and maintain credentials as necessary.
- Participate in coding department and education meetings.
- Flexible to expand coding skill set into other Cardiology subspecialties, or other specialties altogether.
- Maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive information.
- Other duties as assigned by leadership.
Education/Experience Requirements:
- High School diploma required. Associate or BS degree preferred.
- Successful completion of at least one AHIMA or AAPC-certified program with the achievement of the correlating professional credential (CCS, CPC, etc.); active and in good standing. A CPC or CCS-P certification is required. The CPC-A is not accepted.
- Minimum of 3 years of physician coding experience (recent hands-on production) in E/M leveling, office procedures, and surgeries in the specialty of Cardiology, specifically for:
- Arteriovenous Fistulogram & Interventions
- AV Fistula creation
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Embolization of malformation
- Central Venous Catheter Placement (for ESRD) and exchanges
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm open repair
- Amputations
- Vascular open and percutaneous interventions & angiography
- Vascular Bypass procedures
- Experience in the following is a PLUS:
- CABG (coronary artery bypass graft)
- TAVI (transcatheter aortic valve implantation)
- TMVR (transcatheter mitral valve repair)
- TTVI / TTVr (transcatheter tricuspid valve implantation/repair)
- PDA (patent ductus arteriosus)(i.e. CPTs 33820, 33840, 33852)
- TGV (transposition of the great vessels)
- TCAR (trans carotid artery revascularization)
- TAMBE (thoracoabdominal branch endoprosthesis)
- TADV (transcatheter arterialization of deep veins)
- TEE (transesophageal echocardiogram)
- TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve replacement)
- EVAR (endovascular aneurysm repair)
- Pediatric Cardiology and congenital heart conditions
- Fetal Cardiology/NICU
- Heart Transplant Specialists
- Must have proficient knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, disease processes, CPT coding and guidelines by the AMA, ICD-10-CM coding and guidelines, modifiers, surgical techniques, and Medicare (CMS/MAC) and Medicaid billing policies for professional services.
- Additional skills required: Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows, and electronic healthcare record information and billing systems.
- Experience working with Google Suite is preferred but not required.
- Experience working remotely is preferred but not required.
- Auditing experience is a PLUS.
- CPMA certification is a PLUS.
- Billing (denials) experience is a PLUS.
- Epic experience is a PLUS.
About MedKoder, LLC:
• Privately held, growing company with strong values and ethics
• Professional development and education
• All positions are permanent – no contracts or sitting on a “coding bench”
• Generous paid time off, holiday pay, and flexible scheduling year-round
• Internal network of Medical Coding Industry Leaders – CEO is a Certified Coder with 20+ years of experience
• Up to 100% EMPLOYER PAID Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for employees
• 401K and Profit Sharing
• STD, LTD, Life Insurance, and FSA Program
• Paid AAPC and AHIMA corporate memberships
• 30 Hours of CEU pay (continuance in education)
• MedKoder recognized by Modern Healthcare as Best Place to Work
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Salary
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unspecified
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Remote
Location
USA
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Apr 03, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: USA |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
