Medical Coder Job in Phoenix 85001, Arizona US
In 2001, Matrix Medical Network began providing multidisciplinary care management services and in 2007 led the industry as one of the first companies to provide prospective medical assessment services. Today, Matrix continues to lead the industry through the integration of these two core competencies which is helping clients achieve high-quality, cost-effective care.
Matrix’s history of success and superior customer service is a direct result of the company’s commitment to the hiring, training and retaining of nurse practitioners who serve plan members and patients. This strategy provides significant benefits through a superior level of accountability, consistency, quality control and communications.
Matrix’s fundamental value is its ability to efficiently collect member data and transform it into actionable information. In addition to our national provider network, Matrix is supported by a powerful and highly secure technology infrastructure. From data gathering to reporting, our technology capabilities play a significant role in the success of health plan programs.
Years of experience. Exceptional care professionals. Sophisticated technology. National reach. Matrix Medical Network brings it all together helping health plans, medical groups, plan members and patients benefit from the highest standards in health assessments and care management.
Medical Coder
- Verify and ensure the accuracy, completeness, specificity and appropriateness of diagnosis codes based on services rendered.
- Review medical record information to identify all appropriate coding based on CMS HCC categories.
- Complete appropriate paperwork/documentation/system entry regarding claim/encounter information.
- Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving ability regarding barriers to receiving and validating accurate HCC information.
- Support and participate in process and quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements:
- Certified Medical Coder (CPC, CCA, CCS) with high degree of competence in this area
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office XP products (Word, Excel, Access)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Prior coding experience, preferably in a medical office environment
- Knowledge and experience in health care environment/managed care
- Professional demeanor and appearance, strong work ethic, reliable, resourceful, enthusiastic, team player with positive attitude
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; strong analytical, organizational and time management skills required
- You are good at organizing and managing multiple priorities and/or projects by using appropriate methodologies and tools.
- You are a problem solver with the ability to encourage others in collaborative problem solving. Acting as both a broker and consultant regarding resources, you engage others in problem solving without taking over.
- You will report to a Coding Manager
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