Medical Coding Specialist

Discover Better Health Careers with Rendr!Who We AreRendr is the leading primary care focused, multi-specialty medical group dedicated to serving the Asian community in New York City. We strive to provide world-class, value-based health care with kindness at more than 100 clinical offices throughout Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, and Nassau County.Why Join Rendr?Opportunities for professional growth and development.Competitive salary and benefits package. (Salary is based on previous experience and years of service.)Join a team that values employee, embraces diversity, and is committed to making a meaningful impact within our communities.Benefits We Offer:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401k with Company MatchPaid Time OffPaid Holidays/ Floating Holiday(s)Commuter BenefitsHealth Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account/ Dependent Care AccountAnnual Performance BonusJob Overview:A Medical Coding Specialist works to improve the quality of coding documentation and data in the HCC database. This position collaborates in providing expertise in the use and application of coding classification such as ICD-10-CM.Primary Responsibilities:Assign and sequence ICD 10 CM and CPT 4 codes for all specialty patient types, billing and reimbursement. These include, but may not be limited to, Primary Care, Pediatrics, Cardiology, OncologyQuery physicians when documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous, or unclear for coding purposesComply with HIPAA laws and regulationsRemain current on diagnosis coding guidelines and risk adjustment reimbursement reporting requirementsAssist RCM Leadership with developing policies, guidelines and SOPs for primary care and specialty codingParticipates in quality improvement initiativesPerforms related work and projects as requiredPerforms other duties as assignedWorks with manager to identify, develop and implement strategies for quality improvementQualifications:High school diploma or equivalent requiredActive certified coder certification (CPC, CCS-P) through AHIMA or AAPCAt least two years coding experienceAdvanced knowledge of medical codes, terminology, abbreviations, anatomy & physiology, major disease, pharmacology and metric system.Intermediate level of proficiency in MS Office - Excel, PowerPoint, and WordExcellent understanding of ICD-10-CM coding classification and guidelinesExcellent understanding of CPT, HCPCS, and modifier coding and guidelinesRendr is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our team!