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Aspirus Inc. is seeking a Professional Fee Coder to join our team!
We are seeking a PROFESSIONAL FEE CODER for Aspirus, Inc. This individual has the flexibility to work at any Aspirus facility or remote. The Professional Fee Coder processes professional service charges, including verification of CPT and ICD codes from route slips and posting charges. May process technical component charges in compliance with Provider Based Billing requirements. The Professional Fee Coder will perform coding functions for multiple specialty areas.
Hours: Full-time or 1.0 FTE, 80 Hours Biweekly
Experience/Qualifications/Licensure
Knowledge of coding principles normally acquired through an Associate’s Degree in Health Information Management, Healthcare Business Services, or an equivalent program with emphasis in coding or a minimum of two years coding experience.Experience or certification in a specialty area is beneficial.Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the prior medical office experience.Certification in coding by a recognized professional organization is required within 18 months of date of hire.Knowledge of medical terminology, coding, billing practices, reimbursement practices, and clinic policies and procedures.Ability to assess medical record documentation for accuracy and completeness.Knowledge of professional component documentation, coding and billing regulations and reimbursement systems.Knowledge of technical component documentation, coding and billing regulations and reimbursement systems per Hospital Outpatient Medicare guidelines and regulations.Knowledge of EMR process/workflows.
Employee Benefits
Aspirus Wausau Hospital is the flagship of the Aspirus system that serves patients in 14 counties across northern and central Wisconsin, as well as the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is a licensed private/not-for-profit facility with 325 beds and staffed by 350 physicians in 35 specialties. Aspirus Wausau Hospital is a Level II trauma center that provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 220 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits. To learn more about Wausau click the following link: Wausau, Wisconsin
Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women's health, and spine and neurological care.
Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.
As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
Aspirus Health is a non-profit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin. Its 11,000 employees are focused on improving the health and well-being of people throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Aspirus serves communities through four hospitals in Michigan and 13 hospitals in Wisconsin, 75 clinics, home health and hospice care, pharmacies, critical care and air-medical transport, medical goods, nursing homes, and a broad network of physicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.
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* MULTIPLE CODES POSSIBLE