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WashU IT

Certified Coder – Neurology Appeals

WashU IT

. Reviews medical record documentation to identify pertinent facts and select comprehensive diagnoses and procedures .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeMissouri • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $26 - $39 per hourWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Medical Billing and Coding, including proficiency in ICD-10 and CPT coding. Capable of effectively collaborating with physicians to ensure accurate documentation and coding practices.

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ICD-10 CodingCPT CodingMedical BillingAHIMA Coding CredentialsMedical Terminology

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Hard Skills
Medical BillingICD-10 CodingCPT CodingCharge CorrectionsCase Reporting
Soft Skills
CollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Computer Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
AHIMA (CCA, CCS, CCS-P)AAPC (CPC, CPC-A, CPC-H, CPC-H-A)
Industry Keywords
Medical Record DocumentationPayer IssuesCoding IssuesDocumentation Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Reviews medical record documentation to identify pertinent facts and select comprehensive diagnoses and procedures
  • Codes evaluation and management using appropriate CPT codes and diagnoses using appropriate ICD-10 codes
  • Investigates payer issues and files appeals to insurance companies in a timely manner
  • Handles charge corrections
  • Meets with physicians to review documentation, resolve coding issues, secure signatures for unsigned dates of service, and tag files for follow-up
  • Acts as lead person and assists coders and IBC staff with medical terminology and policy interpretation
  • Assists with increasing physician awareness of documentation requirements
  • Prepares case reports and initiates billing-process follow-up
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience
  • Must have one of the following coding credentials: AHIMA (CCA, CCS, or CCS-P); AAPC (CPC, CPC-A, CPC-H, CPC-H-A, or one of the AAPC specialty-specific coding credentials)
  • Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding
  • Computer Systems
  • Medical Billing and Coding
  • Medical Terminology
  • All external candidates receiving an offer must complete pre-employment screening, including criminal background check and applicable verification, drug screen, physical examination, vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Up to 22 days of vacation
  • 10 recognized holidays
  • Sick time
  • Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance
  • Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees
  • Defined contribution 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with university contributions starting at 7%
  • Wellness challenges
  • Annual health screenings
  • Mental health resources
  • Mindfulness programs and courses
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Financial resources
  • Access to dietitians
  • 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child
  • Family care resources for childcare and adult care
  • Tuition coverage for the employee and family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years