Coding Specialist
Valera HealthFull Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
Candidates must possess a CPC, APCC, or DRG coder certification, with preferred experience in payment integrity or professional bill review, out-of-network bill review experience being a plus. Prior experience working in a remote environment and a medical office or healthcare background are also required. Strong attention to detail is essential, along with proficiency in navigating computer programs such as Google Chrome, Gmail, Docs, and Sheets.
The Medical & Billing Coder will evaluate the appropriateness of codes and determine if they meet established program standards, ensuring medical records are matched appropriately to the codes and obtaining them if necessary. They will read and apply policy guidelines and healthcare terminology, evaluate claims for conflict of interest and criteria appropriateness, and work within established timeframes to provide strong customer service skills and clinical oversight for complex cases. The role also involves communicating with other reviewers and client teams to ensure clarity and timely returns of reports, serving as an additional level of QA and clinical knowledge for cases with quality issues.
Specialty coffee shop with efficient service
Blank Street provides a unique coffee shop experience by offering high-quality coffee and food at affordable prices. The company started with a small coffee cart in Brooklyn and has since expanded to major cities like New York, London, Boston, and Washington, D.C. Their product offerings include specialty coffees sourced from around the world and fresh, locally-sourced food. Customers can enjoy a quick yet premium experience, thanks to the efficiency of their small locations that help keep costs down. Blank Street differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on customer convenience through technology, such as their app that allows for ordering ahead, customizing drinks, and participating in loyalty programs. They also prioritize employee satisfaction by paying baristas above-market wages. The goal of Blank Street is to redefine the coffee shop experience by combining quality, affordability, and exceptional service, making it a significant player in the specialty coffee market.