Medical Billing and Coding

• Code inpatient professional services and nursing home professional services using CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS
• Code surgical cases using global surgical package rules and required add-on codes
• Assign E/M categories and levels for inpatient and consult services according to current E/M guidelines
• Apply NCCI bundling edits and assign modifiers, including 24, 25, 26, 51, 57, 59, and 79
• Apply VHA rules for billing supervising practitioners and residents under VHA Directives 1400.01 and 1401
• Apply teaching physician documentation requirements
• Review documentation in CPRS
• Update provider names in PCE or the surgery package as needed
• Enter codes in VistA through the VA-approved encoder
• Flag records with missing, unsigned, or insufficient documentation
• Re-review coded records when the VA questions them before billing or after a claim is denied
• Maintain at least 95% accuracy and meet each facility's turnaround times
• Support Veterans Affairs medical centers in VISN 7, primarily Atlanta and Birmingham facilities

Medical Coder, Professional Fee Coder – Inpatient

• Instruct assigned courses within the designated program
• Host bi-weekly live sessions via Zoom in each course
• Maintain a flexible schedule accommodating office hours and 1:1 meetings
• Provide students with timely information and feedback on academic progress for quizzes, tests, homework, and projects
• Conduct outreach to increase engagement with at-risk students
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of student academic and attendance performance
• Submit final grades according to university policy
• Participate in meetings, training programs, and professional development as required
• Remain current with developments in the instructional area
• Perform other duties required by the faculty job description, SOPs, and university policies

Medical Billing and Coding jobs in Alabama

Medical Coder, Professional Fee Coder – Inpatient

Master Level HIM Adj, Medical Coding