University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond.

Why M Physicians?

Regardless of role, we recognize that every member of our team is vital! The Coding Specialist is responsible for the accurate and timely coding of complex services. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate diagnoses, procedure codes and other specified data to ensure appropriate/efficient reimbursement for facility charges applying information from medical records and following established methods and procedures!

Coding Specialist Overview

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Codes intermediate to complex diagnostic, evaluation and management, surgical and procedural coding services (may include inpatient coding)
• Performs coding quality reviews on a monthly basis; shares findings with staff
• Ensures that all charges are brought together by applying reports or processes daily and following up accordingly
• Communicates with Providers, Billing Operation Managers and clinic staff regarding documentation, coding issues or to provide ongoing education
• Assists in research and resolves issues in a timely manner and provide feedback to management and/or providers
• Partners with patient/care-giver/management in care/decision making

Minimum Qualifications:

• HS grad or equivalent coupled with CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-A, CCA, RHIT, and/or RHIA certification
• Minimum 2 years experience coding; proficient in basic coding and successfully able to handle more sophisticated coding assignments
• Proficient in CPT and ICD-10-CM coding or professional and medical facility coding
• Ability to use medical billing systems
• Good analytical skills; ability to identify problems or issues and provide positive solutions or outcomes
• Good attention to detail and highly organized

Location: At this time, this position will be working remote

Hours: 20 hours / week

Benefits: This is a benefit eligible position: Competitive wages, Healthcare (including vision & dental), 401K, parking & tuition assistance and more!

M Physicians offers competitive salary and excellent benefits and provides you with the opportunity to enhance your career in the exciting field of health care through rewarding and challenging assignments and the opportunities for advancement.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.