Medical Coder Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the medical coder opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for feedback, recommendations, and participates as the coding representative for the Professional Coding Department on the Revenue Cycle.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
• Experience with EPIC EHR is preferred
• Knowledgeable of HIM and Ancillary computer applications
• Usage of Code Book for ICD 10 CM
• Prior experience in physician office operations, physician revenue cycle coding, claim creation and resolution, preferred
• Familiar with medical terminology, practices, and procedures
• The Medical Coder will keep in direct contact and meet regularly with the business office to ensure claims are processing accurately and efficiently
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations

Please consider me for the medical coder opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for feedback to provider regarding billing and coding and works with provider to resolve these questions to ensure accurate coding.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Knowledge of WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT and QSI software applications
• Experience with commercial claims and/or medical/surgical products or Medicare advantage or Medicare fee for service program coverage
• Experience with International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9, ICD-10) information
• Certified Procedural Coder Certification (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist Certification (CCS)
• Knowledge of CMS, Medicaid and third party payer coding, billing, and compliance regulations
• Maintains confidentiality of protected health information
• Knowledge of Infinity and Medaptus systems
• Practical knowledge of the International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification (ICD-CM)

I am excited to be applying for the position of medical coder. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for education and guidance regarding coding and billing concepts and regulations, consistent with the Corporate Compliance Plan to physicians, management, clinical staff, coding, and insurance staff.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Healthcare Management Systems
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) from accredited source
• Experience with coding for Inpatient and Outpatient preferred
• Prepare and generate reports as requested
• Proficient in MS Office (specifically Word & Excel)
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10 diagnostic and CPT procedural code sets
• Certified Specialist Coder (preferred)
• Identify documentation errors & make appropriate corrections

I am excited to be applying for the position of medical coder. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for feedback to providers regarding billing and coding and works with provider to resolve these issues to ensure accurate coding.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Review & validate data
• Correct test errors
• Enter patient demographics, diagnostics & test codes
• Diagnostic laboratory billing experience is strongly preferred
• Proficient in use of medical billing software, Excel, Word
• Review and approve evaluation/management levels for services perform charge entry and ensure follow up of charges
• Ensure all services are documented and coded with correct diagnoses and procedure codes seek to attain proper documentation in a timely manner
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the medical coder position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for coding and documentation improvement and coding education to physicians, non-physician practitioners, nurses and coding and reimbursement staff through written reports and one-on-one educational sessions.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Practical knowledge of reimbursement systems, including Prospective Payment System (PPS)
• A comprehensive knowledge of HIPAA and PHI (Protected Health Information)
• Excellent client service standards
• Certified CPC-A
• Exam documents for accuracy and completeness
• Protect confidentiality and rights of patients and health system
• Familiar with CPT coding
• Knowledge of ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM and CPT coding principles and guidelines