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Claims Examiner

Firstsource

Louisville, KYHybridFull-time$21/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21/hr
Location
Louisville, KYHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPCCCSCCAAssociate's degree

Job overview

Firstsource is hiring a Claims Examiner. Firstsource seeks an experienced Certified Professional Coder to review medical records, validate diagnosis and procedure codes, and ensure compliance with coding guidelines for U.S. healthcare clients, playing a critical role in claim dispute resolution.

Key focus areas include Review medical records and validate diagnosis and procedure codes., Ensure coding complies with ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, CMS, HIPAA, and payer guidelines., and Review claim denials, appeals, audits, and coding disputes; identify opportunities for more specific diagnosis coding when documentation supports it..

Important skills include ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, CMS, HIPAA, and Payer Guidelines.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

ICD-10-CMCPTHCPCSCMSHIPAAPayer GuidelinesMedical TerminologyAnatomy and PhysiologyEHR SystemsMicrosoft OfficeCommunicationReading SkillsPresentation SkillsEnglishSpanishComputer ApplicationsMedical Record ReviewCoding ValidationDiagnosis CodingProcedure CodesClaim DenialsAppealsAuditsCoding DisputesConfidentiality of PHIU.S. Healthcare ReimbursementMedicareMedicaidCommercial InsuranceManaged CareClinical Documentation ReviewEpicMEDITECHeClinicalWorks3M Encoder

Qualifications

Associate's DegreeCPCCCSCCA2+ Years Professional Medical Coding ExperienceCall Center ExperienceAssociate's in Health Information Management or Related Field or Equivalent ExperienceAvailability to Work Rotating Eight-Hour ShiftsOccasional Weekend and Holiday AvailabilityDegree in Medical CodingDegree in Healthcare Administration

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Experience Required

2 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Associates Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Certified Professional Coder (CPC) to support medical record reviews and coding validation activities for U.S. healthcare clients.

This position will play a critical role in reviewing medical documentation associated with claim disputes and determining whether diagnosis codes submitted by providers are appropriate, sufficiently specific, and compliant with applicable coding guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

Review medical records and validate diagnosis and procedure codes.

Ensure coding complies with ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, CMS, HIPAA, and payer guidelines.

Review claim denials, appeals, audits, and coding disputes.Identify opportunities for more specific diagnosis coding when documentation supports it.

Document coding decisions and collaborate with providers and operations staff.

Maintain coding accuracy, productivity, and confidentiality of PHI.

Qualifications

One of the following certifications: AAPC: CPC / AHIMA: CCS or CCA

At least 2 years of professional medical coding experience.

Call center experience (required).

Experience with: U.S. healthcare reimbursement ; Medical record review ; Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurance, or managed care ; Clinical documentation review

Proficiency with: ICD-10-CM ; CPT ; HCPCS ; Medical terminology ; Anatomy and physiology ; EHR systems (such as Epic, MEDITECH, eClinicalWorks, 3M Encoder);

Microsoft OfficeExperience with claim denials, appeals, audits, or coding validation.Managed Care or Medicaid coding experience.Associate degree in Health Information Management, Medical Coding, Healthcare Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Excellent verbal, written, reading, and presentation skills.

Fully bilingual in English and Spanish (required).Intermediate to advanced proficiency in computer applications and Microsoft Office

Availability to work rotating eight (8)-hour shifts in a Monday through Friday operation between 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. Occasional availability to work weekends and holidays may be required based on operational needs.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth and career development.

Leadership and training programs.

Paid time off.

Retirement plan.

The opportunity to be part of a global organization committed to excellence and innovation.

Location:On-site in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico | Hybrid work arrangement available, subject to performance evaluations and operational needs.

Employment Type:Full-Time

Compensation:Starting$21.00 per hour

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

23168

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