Job Description
PB Coder
Chicago
The PB Coder is responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and accurately coding ambulatory and/or hospital-based encounters. This role performs initial charge review for E/M visits, diagnostic tests, and procedures across multiple specialty departments to determine the appropriate assignment of CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS codes, and modifiers for reporting physician services to third-party payers. The PB Coder ensures all coding aligns with established coding standards, regulatory requirements, and reimbursement policies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Analyzes provider documentation to assure appropriate Evaluation & Management (E/M) levels are assigned using the correct CPT and current Evaluation and Management Guidelines
- Analyzes provider documentation to assure that appropriate CPT codes are assigned for surgeries and other diagnostic procedures. Ensures that all coding aligns with coding standards, ...