Medical Coder
WellSkyFull Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Kentucky, United States
Candidates must possess an AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification and have at least 3 years of experience reviewing and analyzing medical records for appropriate CPT and HCPCS code assignments. A minimum of 3 years of experience ensuring coding accuracy and compliance with federal regulations, payer policies, and organizational guidelines is required, along with working experience in Microsoft Excel and strong attention to detail. Preferred qualifications include 2 or more years of experience in medical record review within a healthcare insurance company and prior special investigation unit experience, along with excellent analytical and communication skills. A GED or equivalent is also required.
The Certified Professional Coder will perform medical claim reviews to ensure compliance with coding practices through comprehensive record reviews for healthcare providers. Responsibilities include determining correct coding and appropriate documentation, ensuring state, federal, and company requirements are met, and recognizing concerning billing patterns or trends. The role involves conducting medical record reviews, providing detailed written summaries of findings, articulating findings to various stakeholders, reviewing cases with Medical Directors, assisting with investigative research, identifying potential billing errors, abuse, and fraud, identifying opportunities for savings, and maintaining appropriate records. The ability to travel for meetings and potentially testify is also required.
Comprehensive pharmacy and healthcare services
CVS Health operates a large network of retail pharmacies and walk-in medical clinics across the United States, providing a variety of health-related products and services. Their offerings include prescription medications, over-the-counter health products, and beauty items, as well as pharmacy benefits management and specialty pharmacy services. CVS Health's integrated business model allows them to serve individual consumers, businesses, and communities effectively, with a focus on improving health outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. Unlike many competitors, CVS Health combines pharmacy services with medical care, making it easier for patients to access quality healthcare. The company's goal is to enhance access to healthcare and support individuals in achieving better health.