Overview

Are you a detail oriented Certified Professional Coder eager to make a significant impact within a mission driven organization? Mindpath Health is revolutionizing mental healthcare, making it more accessible and human for everyone. We believe that true well being starts with exceptional care, and that extends to every aspect of our operations, including precise and compliant coding practices. Join our dedicated team and play a vital role in ensuring our clinicians can focus on what they do best, knowing the financial backbone of their work is in expert hands. This is a fully remote, full time opportunity, welcoming talent from across the globe.

As our Certified Professional Coder, you will be instrumental in the accurate and efficient handling of all coding and billing audits. Your expertise with ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS will be essential for resolving prebill or postbill charges, edits, or denials from beginning to end. You will interpret and apply correct coding guidelines along with payer specific rules, submitting appropriate appeals and medical records to payers. Furthermore, you will track and trend data, using insights to improve documentation and prevent future denials, ultimately supporting our mission to provide seamless, high quality mental health services.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with peers and other departments to foster ongoing coding and billing accuracy across all operations.
Execute comprehensive coding and billing audits, meticulously reviewing and analyzing documentation.
Resolve complex coding related prebill or postbill charges, edits, and denials with precision and efficiency.
Accurately apply ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes in accordance with established guidelines and payer requirements.
Prepare and submit appropriate level appeals, along with necessary medical records, to various payers.
Proactively track and trend coding and denial data, identifying patterns and opportunities for improvement.
Develop and implement strategies to enhance documentation quality and significantly reduce or prevent denials.
Ensure all coding practices adhere to current industry standards and compliance regulations.

Requirements

Active certification as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) from AAPC is essential.
Demonstrated experience in medical coding, specifically within a healthcare setting, handling ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS.
Strong understanding and practical application of coding guidelines, payer policies, and appeal processes.
Proven ability to perform detailed billing audits and resolve complex coding issues from start to finish.
Exceptional analytical skills with a meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, enabling effective collaboration with internal teams and external payers.
Self motivated, highly organized, and capable of managing a demanding workload independently in a remote environment.
Proficiency with relevant coding software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.

What You'll Gain

The chance to join a leading national mental health organization committed to making a tangible difference in people's lives.
A fully remote, full time role offering flexibility and work life balance.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth within a rapidly expanding company.
A supportive and collaborative team culture that values your expertise and contributions.
Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
The satisfaction of knowing your precise work directly supports accessible, high quality mental healthcare.