OB/GYN Coding Specialist

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AAPC

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1988

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

📚 Education

📋 Compliance

Healthcare Insurance • Education • Compliance

AAPC is the world's largest training and credentialing organization for the business of healthcare, with members worldwide working in medical coding, billing, auditing, compliance, clinical documentation improvement, revenue cycle management, and practice management. It provides a range of career training, continuing education, and networking opportunities for industry professionals to enhance their skills and advance their careers. AAPC offers courses to prepare for various respected coding certifications, thus supporting individuals in building successful careers in healthcare management and compliance.

📋 Description

• Accurately assign CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes for OB/GYN services including: • Obstetric care: prenatal, antepartum, delivery, postpartum, and global packages • Gynecologic surgeries: hysterectomy, laparoscopy, endometrial ablation, etc. • Primary care and preventive visits: well-woman exams, preventative visits, annual wellness visits, screenings, immunizations • Psychiatry and behavioral health visits related to perinatal and women’s mental health • Nurse practitioner and physician E/M encounters • Validate documentation for compliance with CPT, ICD-10-CM, and payer guidelines • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding changes and payer regulations • Meet and maintain department productivity and quality standards • Protect the confidentiality and security of all protected health information (PHI) in compliance with HIPAA • Collaborate with providers and billing staff to resolve documentation and coding discrepancies

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of physician-based coding experience • strong background in OB/GYN and related women’s health services • Proficiency in coding E/M (Evaluation & Management) services for primary care, psychiatry, and nurse practitioner visits • Demonstrated experience coding OB global packages, deliveries, gynecologic surgeries, and related procedures • Comprehensive understanding of OB/GYN terminology, anatomy, and physiology • Knowledge of payer-specific billing guidelines and global obstetric package rules • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and able to manage multiple priorities efficiently • Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, multiple EHRs, and internet research) • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced remote environment • Athena experience preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance • 401(k) retirement plan • Health Savings Account (HSA) • generous PTO and holiday pay