Applied Medical Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of medical billing, coding, practice management, and consulting services to hospitals, private practices, and hospital-based physician groups. We have over 40 years of experience in helping private practices, emergency physician groups, and hospitals maximize cash flow, reduce administrative staff overhead and meet industry compliance standards. The medical coding services provided guarantees 97% accuracy through regular performance testing of our coders. Our team is filled with certified coding experts highly trained in medical coding. Our qualified coders have experience in various specialties and work closely with clients to understand their specific coding needs. Utilizing AMS for practice management, accounts receivable and coding needs can make all the difference to the bottom line. For more information, feel free to visit: As a Surgery Coder you will be responsible for coding for insurance claims and databases. The position will display self-sufficiency, motivation, be detail-oriented and have outstanding communication skills that help them navigate any situation with ease. Ultimately, the Surgery Coder will provide high-level analysis of medical records and execution of coding skills in a fast paced environment. This position requires maintaining a current certification through the AAPC or AHIMA. The Surgery Coder is expected to meet specific quotas and deadlines while maintaining coding integrity.
Responsible for accurate coding and abstracting of medical information for billing and statistical purposes and entering the information into Epic. Ensure timely coding and completion of patient accounts to meet established department standards and/or goals. Maintains 95% accuracy or greater in accordance with department standards. Advanced knowledge of medical coding rules and regulations to include, but not limited to, compliance, CMS regulation and CCI Attends meetings as required. Is respectful and courteous to all people, including coworkers and clients. Able to work independently as the job is remote. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Displays positive attitude and team spirit by being willing to assist wherever needed. Required: 1-2 years professional medical coding experience (CPT, ICD10, HCPCS) Required: Coding certification through the AAPC or AHIMA Required: Specialty coding in one or more of the following: Surgery (ENT, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Ophthalmology Preferred: 1 year experience in Epic. Preferred: Prior experience working for a medical billing/coding entity a plus! High School Diploma or equivalent. Completion of a formal course of study in medical terminology, disease processes, anatomy and physiology Completion of a formal course of study in medical coding and regulatory compliance. Licensure/Certification REQUIRED: Coding certification through AHIMA (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CCA) or AAPC (CPC, COC, CEMC) Applied Medical Systems has been caring for the health of medical practices since 1979. We are located in the RTP/Durham, North Carolina area and offer a casual, professional work environment with a competitive salary and benefits package, including the opportunity to be considered for remote work.
Remote work with flexible schedules Competitive benefits package We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. #IND1
