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  • Coder 3 Remote Opportunity

    Baptist Memorial Health Care 4.7company rating

    Medical coder job at Baptist Memorial Health Care

    Coder-3 Available Codes diagnoses and procedures of patient records and abstracting information for reimbursement, research, and to generate statistical data. Perform daily feedback and education to providers, staff and patients of BMG. Assist with education of current coding staff. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Responsibilities Job Responsibilities Codes diagnoses and procedures of records. Completes assigned goals. Serves as a resource to physican office staff, clinical documentation specialist, case managers, etc. Act as lead for the team, assisting in onboarding of new staff and/or education of more specialized workflows. Assist in research of new speciality areas, new treatments in medicine, etc. Work with new acquisitions on documentation improvement and medical necessity, including education. Specifications Experience Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Over one year of experience in physician /professional, outpatient surgery, and/or emergency department coding. Skill and proficiency in coding physician/professional outpatient (ancillary, emergency department, or outpatient surgery, etc) records utilizing ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 . Two years experience in an acute care facility, professional office or integrated health system. One year of documented successful physician education. Education Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Skill and proficiency in coding physician/professional and outpatient (ancillary, emergency department, oupatient surgery, etc. ) records utilizing ICD-9-CM and CPT -4 through 5 years experience in an acute care facility, professional office or intergrated health system. Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. CPC, CPC-H, CPC-P, CCS, CCS-P Associates degree Training Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired CPC, CPC-H, CPC-P, CCS, CCS-P,HCPCS, ICD-10, ICD-9, CPT-4 Special Skills Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Physician education, leadership, mentoring, workflow documentation Licensure Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired One of the following: Certified Coding Specialist (CSS), Certified Coding Specialist Physician (CCSP), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC/CPCH), Certified Professional Coder Payer (CPCP). COC/CPCH;CPC-P ;CCS-P;CPC;CCS Reporting Relationships Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager. Reporting Relationships No Work Environment Functional Demands Label Short Description Full Description Sedentary Very light energy level Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart Light Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher) Medium High energy level Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient) Heavy Very high energy level Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer. Functional Demands Rating Sedentary Activity Level Throughout Workday Physical Activity Requirements - Sitting Continuous Physical Activity Requirements - Standing Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Walking Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Twisting Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Bending Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion Continuous Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear Frequent Sensory Requirements Color Discrimination Near Vision Far Vision Depth Perception Hearing Yes Accurate Accurate Minimal Moderate Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Chemical Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Radiation Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Other
    $44k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Remote Senior Inpatient Coding Specialist

    Adventhealth 4.7company rating

    Orlando, FL jobs

    **Our promise to you:** Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better. **All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:** + Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance + Paid Time Off from Day One + 403-B Retirement Plan + 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave + Career Development + Whole Person Well-being Resources + Mental Health Resources and Support + Pet Benefits **Schedule:** Full time **Shift:** Day (United States of America) **Address:** 601 E ROLLINS ST **City:** ORLANDO **State:** Florida **Postal Code:** 32803 **Job Description:** **Schedule:** Full Time Reviews, analyzes, and interprets clinical documentation applying applicable codes in accordance with prescribed rules, coding policy, payer specifications, and official guidelines. Evaluates and optimizes various diagnostic options in accordance with standard rules, official coding guidelines, regulatory agencies, and approved policies. Verifies assigned codes and ensures diagnostic and procedure codes are supported by the physician's clinical documentation. Communicates effectively with physicians and allied health personnel to ensure comprehensive, accurate, and timely clinical documentation. Discusses optimization and documentation issues with physicians and clinical personnel, querying for clarification of discrepancies, additional diagnoses, complications, or co-morbid conditions. **The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:** **QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:** Bachelor's, High School Grad or Equiv (Required) Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Certified Radiologic Technologist (R.T.-CERT) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Infection Control Certification (CIC) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Registered Nurse (RN) - EV Accredited Issuing Body **Pay Range:** $23.91 - $44.46 _This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances._ **Category:** Health Information Management **Organization:** AdventHealth Orlando Support **Schedule:** Full time **Shift:** Day **Req ID:** 150659276
    $23.9-44.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Remote Inpatient Coding Specialist

    Adventhealth 4.7company rating

    Orlando, FL jobs

    Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: * Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance * Paid Time Off from Day One * 403-B Retirement Plan * 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave * Career Development * Whole Person Well-being Resources * Mental Health Resources and Support * Pet Benefits Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 601 E ROLLINS ST City: ORLANDO State: Florida Postal Code: 32803 Job Description: Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Queries physicians for clarification of discrepancies, additional diagnoses, complications, or co-morbid conditions as needed. Applies ICD-10-CM/PCS codes, MS-DRG codes, Present on Admission codes, and patient status codes, understanding their impact on mortality rates, clinical quality, reimbursement, internal scorecards, and key performance indicators. Utilizes a thorough understanding of the Official Coding Guidelines, Coding Clinic guidance, medical necessity, and coverage determinations. Uses critical thinking and sound judgment in decision-making, balancing reimbursement considerations with regulatory compliance. Reviews encounters for proper admission source, discharge disposition, and assigns the operative physician and date of procedure to the chart coding screen. The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High School Grad or Equiv (Required) Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - EV Accredited Issuing Body Pay Range: $21.73 - $40.42 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
    $21.7-40.4 hourly 2d ago
  • Medical Coding Auditor

    St. Luke's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Chesterfield, MO jobs

    Job Posting We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient, every time. St. Luke's Hospital is a value-driven award-winning health system that has been nationally recognized for its unmatched service and quality of patient care. Using talents and resources responsibly, we provide high quality, safe care with compassion, professional excellence, and respect for each other and those we serve. Committed to values of human dignity, compassion, justice, excellence, and stewardship St. Luke's Hospital for over a decade has been recognized for “Outstanding Patient Experience” by HealthGrades. Position Summary: Performs data quality reviews on patient records to validate coding appropriateness, missed secondary diagnoses and procedures, and ensures compliance with all coding related regulatory mandates and reporting requirements. Monitors Medicare and other payer bulletins and manuals and reviews the current OIG Work Plans for coding risk areas. Responsible for promoting teamwork with all members of the healthcare team. Performs all duties in a manner consistent with St. Luke's mission and values. This position is 40hrs/week and 100% remote. Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements: Education: Associate degree in Health Services Experience: 5 years of production coding experience or 5 years coding auditing experience. ICD-10-CM (including coding conventions and guidelines), CPT-4 (including coding conventions and guidelines), HCPCS, NCCI edits, and APC experience. Cerner and 3M/Solventum experience. Licensure: RHIA, RHIT, or CCS certification Benefits for a Better You: Day one benefits package Pension Plan & 401K Competitive compensation FSA & HSA options PTO programs available Education Assistance Why You Belong Here: You matter. We could not achieve our mission daily without the hands of our team. Our culture and compassion for our patients and team is a distinct reflection of our dynamic workforce. Each team member is focused on being part of something much bigger than themselves. Join our St. Luke's family to be a part of making life better for our patients, their families, and one another.
    $44k-65k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Hospital Outpatient Coder II, FT, Days, - Remote

    Prisma Health 4.6company rating

    Maryville, TN jobs

    Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Codes medical information into the organization billing/abstracting systems for multiple facilities. Performs moderate to complex Outpatient Surgery, Gastrointestinal (GI) Procedure and Observation coding by assigning International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes, and HCC codes. Performs Emergency Department, ambulatory clinic, diagnostic, and ancillary coding. Adheres to Prisma Health Coding and Compliance policies and procedures for assignment of complete, accurate, timely and consistent codes. Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health.Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Codes moderate to complex Outpatient Surgery, and Observation records from clinical documentation as well as Emergency department, ancillary and ambulatory clinic records; assigns modifiers as appropriate. Adheres to department standards for productivity and accuracy. Operates under the general supervision of HIM Coding leadership. Reviews work queues daily to identify charts that need to be coded and prioritizes as per department-specific guidelines and within designated timelines. Follows up on on-hold accounts daily for final coding. Responds to and follows up on priority accounts daily and any accounts assigned by Patient Financial services or Coding leader(s) for final coding.Communicates with leader when trending requests volumes impact productivity. Queries physician or clinical area following established guidelines when existing documentation is unclear or ambiguous following American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) guidelines and established policy. Applies ICD and CPT codes to the Emergency department, outpatient ambulatory clinic records and ancillary service records based on review of clinical documentation and according to Official coding guidelines; assigns modifiers. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive. Minimum Requirements Education - Certification Program, Associate degree or coding certificate through approved American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or other approved coding certification program. Experience - Two (2) years of coding experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting. Outpatient coding experience In Lieu Of NA Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Professional Coder-Hospital (CCP-H), or Certified Outpatient Coder (COC). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Demonstrates proficiency in utilizing official coding books as well as the electronic medical record and computer assisted coding/encoding software to facilitate code assignment. Demonstrates continuous learning as evidenced by personally developed reference materials, online publications etc., to stay abreast of new and revised guidelines, practices and terminology, for reference and application. Participates in on site, remote and/or external training workshops and training. Ability to pass internal coding test. Knowledge of electronic medical records and 3M or other Encoder System. Ability to concentrate for extended periods of time; ability to solve problems with close attention to detail and to work and make decisions independently. Knowledge of medical terminology and basic anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacology with the ability to apply this knowledge to the coding process. Demonstrated competence in coding and correct extrapolation of official coding and select billing guidelines to specific coding situations. Basic computer skills Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location Blount Memorial Hospital Facility 7001 Corporate Department 70017512 HIM-Coding Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Surgical Recovery Coordinator - Knoxville

    DCI Donor Services 3.6company rating

    Knoxville, TN jobs

    DCI Donor Services Tennessee Donor Services (TDS) is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic team member to join us to save lives!! Our mission at DCIDS is to save lives through organ donation and we want professionals on our team that will embrace this important work!! Tennessee Donor Services is seeking a Preservation Coordinator in Knoxville to save and enhance lives through the surgical removal, preservation, packaging, and distribution of organs. COMPANY OVERVIEW AND MISSION For over four decades, DCI Donor Services has been a leader in working to end the transplant waiting list. Our unique approach to service allows for nationwide donation, transplantation, and distribution of organs and tissues while maintaining close ties to our local communities. DCI Donor Services operates three organ procurement/tissue recovery organizations: New Mexico Donor Services, Sierra Donor Services, and Tennessee Donor Services. We also maximize the gift of life through the DCI Donor Services Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank. Our performance is measured by the way we serve donor families and recipients. To be successful in this endeavor is our ultimate mission. By mobili We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. With the help of our employee-led strategy team, we will ensure that all communities feel welcome and safe with us because we are a model for fairness, belonging, and forward thinking. Key responsibilities this position will perform include: Assumes primary responsibility for the renal preservation process including pumping and pump transport, in accordance with policies and standards. Performs extensive on-call responsibilities to assist with the activities related to the donor recovery. Coordinates and assists in the surgical recovery, preservation, and packaging of organs and specimens in conjunction with transplant surgeons and/or organ recovery coordinators in accordance with policies and standards. Coordinates and assists with fly outs and fly backs. Coordinates and assists with organ allocation, including kidney and liver placement, distribution, and transportation of organs for transplantation and/or research in accordance with policies and standards. The ideal candidate will have: High school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred. One to two years OPO or health care experience required, operating room experience preferred. Health-related certification and ISOP Level 1 by completion of the first year. Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office applications and basic data entry skills required. We offer a competitive compensation package including: Up to 184 hours of PTO your first year Up to 72 hours of Sick Time your first year Two Medical Plans (your choice of a PPO or HDHP), Dental, and Vision Coverage 403(b) plan with matching contribution Company provided term life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance Wellness Program Supplemental insurance benefits such as accident coverage and short-term disability Discounts on home/auto/renter/pet insurance Cell phone discounts through Verizon Meal Per Diems when actively on cases **New employees must have their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by their potential start date or be able to supply proof of vaccination.** You will receive a confirmation e-mail upon successful submission of your application. The next step of the selection process will be to complete a video screening. Instructions to complete the video screening will be contained in the confirmation e-mail. Please note - you must complete the video screening within 5 days from submission of your application to be considered for the position. DCIDS is an EOE/AA employer - M/F/Vet/Disability. PI75c4030c34da-37***********5
    $24k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Surgical Recovery Coordinator - Nashville

    DCI Donor Services 3.6company rating

    Nashville, TN jobs

    DCI Donor Services Tennessee Donor Services (TDS) is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic team member to join us to save lives!! Our mission at DCIDS is to save lives through organ donation and we want professionals on our team that will embrace this important work!! Tennessee Donor Services is seeking a Preservation Coordinator in Nashville to save and enhance lives through the surgical removal, preservation, packaging, and distribution of organs. COMPANY OVERVIEW AND MISSION For over four decades, DCI Donor Services has been a leader in working to end the transplant waiting list. Our unique approach to service allows for nationwide donation, transplantation, and distribution of organs and tissues while maintaining close ties to our local communities. DCI Donor Services operates three organ procurement/tissue recovery organizations: New Mexico Donor Services, Sierra Donor Services, and Tennessee Donor Services. We also maximize the gift of life through the DCI Donor Services Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank. Our performance is measured by the way we serve donor families and recipients. To be successful in this endeavor is our ultimate mission. By mobili We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. With the help of our employee-led strategy team, we will ensure that all communities feel welcome and safe with us because we are a model for fairness, belonging, and forward thinking. Key responsibilities this position will perform include: Assumes primary responsibility for the renal preservation process including pumping and pump transport, in accordance with policies and standards. Performs extensive on-call responsibilities to assist with the activities related to the donor recovery. Coordinates and assists in the surgical recovery, preservation, and packaging of organs and specimens in conjunction with transplant surgeons and/or organ recovery coordinators in accordance with policies and standards. Coordinates and assists with fly outs and fly backs. Coordinates and assists with organ allocation, including kidney and liver placement, distribution, and transportation of organs for transplantation and/or research in accordance with policies and standards. The ideal candidate will have: High school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred. One to two years OPO or health care experience required, operating room experience preferred. Health-related certification and ISOP Level 1 by completion of the first year. Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office applications and basic data entry skills required. We offer a competitive compensation package including: Up to 184 hours of PTO your first year Up to 72 hours of Sick Time your first year Two Medical Plans (your choice of a PPO or HDHP), Dental, and Vision Coverage 403(b) plan with matching contribution Company provided term life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance Wellness Program Supplemental insurance benefits such as accident coverage and short-term disability Discounts on home/auto/renter/pet insurance Cell phone discounts through Verizon Meal Per Diems when actively on cases **New employees must have their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by their potential start date or be able to supply proof of vaccination.** You will receive a confirmation e-mail upon successful submission of your application. The next step of the selection process will be to complete a video screening. Instructions to complete the video screening will be contained in the confirmation e-mail. Please note - you must complete the video screening within 5 days from submission of your application to be considered for the position. DCIDS is an EOE/AA employer - M/F/Vet/Disability. PIaeff5fbf9625-37***********3
    $24k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Coder/Abstractor III (Remote, WA residents only)

    Valley Medical Center 3.8company rating

    Renton, WA jobs

    Health Information Management The position description is a guide to the critical duties and essential functions of the job, not an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, qualifications, physical demands and work environment conditions. Position descriptions are reviewed and revised to meet the changing needs of the organization. TITLE: Coder/Abstractor III JOB OVERVIEW: Responsible for hospital inpatient coding and abstracting based on documentation and coding guidelines within established productivity standards for all accounts assigned. Resolves coding related edits and denials and provides ongoing feedback and education to physicians and clinicians. Responsible for following up on all accounts unable to code due to missing/incomplete documentation or charges. AREA OF ASSIGNMENT: Health Information Management HOURS OF WORK: As assigned RESPONSIBLE TO: Manager, Health Information Management PREREQUISITES: * Associate or bachelor's degree in HIM, required. * RHIA, RHIT, or CCS required. * 3 or more years exclusively in inpatient hospital coding experience, required. * Demonstrated advanced ability to use and understand DRG, ICD-10-CM, and ICD-10-PCS coding methodologies. * Advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, disease processes and medical terminology * Ability to communicate in writing and verbally in the English language in an effective manner. Effective communication includes ability to spell accurately and write legibly. QUALIFICATIONS: * Ability to research authoritative citations related to coding, compliance, and additional reporting needs. * Ability to carry out assignments independently, follow procedures, and exercise good judgment. * Excellent customer service skills, including telephone interactions. * Proficient data entry skills. * Proven ability to interact with physicians and support staff. * Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills are essential. * Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party coding and billing requirements. * Successful completion or pre-hire coding test. UNIQUE PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS, ENVIRONMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS: Must be able to prioritize and multi-task. Must possess ability to work independently, with a minimum of direction, and take initiative in problem solving. Must be able to interact professionally and effectively with a wide variety of people, including operations staff, providers, the general public, and departments in VMC. Must be able to function effectively in an environment with frequent interruptions and multiple tasks. Requires manual and finger dexterity and vision corrected to normal range. Requires ability to travel several miles to various sites on any given day. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Generic Job Functions: See Generic Job Description for Administrative Partner. * Essential Responsibilities and Competencies: * Reviews medical record documentation and accurately assigns appropriate ICD-10 diagnoses and procedure codes, leading to the assignment of the correct Medicare Severity-Diagnosis Related Group, (MS-DRG) or All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Group, (APR-DRG). * Responsible for final coding and DRG accuracy on all inpatient accounts. * Maintains confidentiality of protected health information. * Reviews coding-based edits, corrects errors, and educates clinic and medical staff on appropriate use of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes. * Demonstrate advanced competency with ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS code assignment for diagnoses and procedures for hospital requirements. * Collaborates with Clinical Documentation Specialists, HIM deficiency team, and members of the medical staff to ensure completeness of documentation in the charts so that appropriate codes, and ultimately the correct Diagnosis Related Group (DRG,) may be assigned. * Codes all records based on documentation, being careful to follow strict coding guidelines, payer regulations, and ethics. * Ensure compliance with all Federal and State guidelines regarding correct coding initiatives. * Meets productivity coding standards as outlined in the productivity policy. * Participates in coding meetings to enhance knowledge and coding compliance skills. * Communicates effectively with Revenue Cycle team and hospital departments in relationship to coding or charging concerns and the submission of claims. * Reviews coding-based payment denials, identifies patterns, corrects errors, and educates clinic and revenue cycle staff on appropriate coding procedures when services are denied due to inappropriate diagnosis or procedure coding. * Provides immediate telephone support to clinic, medical, and revenue cycle staff who have coding questions. * Assists with new provider orientation on VMC's coding, audit process and documentation standards. * Apprises management of concerns as appropriate, including backlogs and time available for additional tasks. * As necessary, negotiates a work improvement plan with management to raise work quality and quantity to standards. * Maintains appropriate CEU's annually as required for certification. * Adheres to policies and procedures as required by VMC. * Performs all job functions in a manner consistent with Valley's expectations as defined in Valley Values. * Completes additional projects and duties as assigned. Created: 1/21 Grade: OPEIUO FLSA: NE CC: 8490 Job Qualifications: PREREQUISITES: * Associate or bachelor's degree in HIM, required. * RHIA, RHIT, or CCS required. * 3 or more years exclusively in inpatient hospital coding experience, required. * Demonstrated advanced ability to use and understand DRG, ICD-10-CM, and ICD-10-PCS coding methodologies. * Advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, disease processes and medical terminology * Ability to communicate in writing and verbally in the English language in an effective manner. Effective communication includes ability to spell accurately and write legibly. QUALIFICATIONS: * Ability to research authoritative citations related to coding, compliance, and additional reporting needs. * Ability to carry out assignments independently, follow procedures, and exercise good judgment. * Excellent customer service skills, including telephone interactions. * Proficient data entry skills. * Proven ability to interact with physicians and support staff. * Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills are essential. * Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party coding and billing requirements. * Successful completion or pre-hire coding test.
    $60k-73k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Hospital Coder

    Albany Medical Health System 4.4company rating

    Albany, NY jobs

    Department/Unit: Health Information Services Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $55,895.80 - $83,843.71 The Hospital Coder applies skills and knowledge of currently mandated coding and classification systems, and official resources to select the appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes (including applicable modifiers), and other codes representing healthcare services (including substances, equipment, supplies, or other items used in the provision of healthcare services). This position is responsible for selecting and sequencing the codes such that the organization receives the optimal reimbursement to which the facility is legally entitled, remembering that it is unethical and illegal to increase reimbursement by means that contradict requirements. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Use a computerized encoding system to facilitate accurate coding. Sequence diagnoses and procedures by following the ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT4, Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS), Medicare, Medicaid and other fiscal intermediary guidelines. * Support the reporting of healthcare data elements (e.g. diagnoses and procedure codes, hospital acquired conditions, patient safety indicators) required for external reporting purposes (e.g. reimbursement, value based purchasing initiatives and other administrative uses, population health, quality and patient safety measurement, and research) completely and accurately, in accordance with regulatory and documentation standards and requirements, as well as all applicable official coding conventions, rules, and guidelines. * Query the provider (physician or other qualified healthcare practitioner), whether verbal or written, for clarification and/or additional documentation when there is conflicting, incomplete, or ambiguous information in the health record regarding a significant reportable condition or procedure or other reportable data element dependent on health record documentation (e.g. present on admission indicators). Advance coding knowledge and practice through continuing education, including but not limited to meeting continuing education requirements. * Demonstrate behavior that reflects integrity, shows a commitment to ethical and legal coding practices, and fosters trust in professional activities. * Advances coding knowledge and practice through continuing education, including but not limited to meeting continuing education requirements. * Utilizes official coding rules and guidelines apply the most accurate coding to represent that patient services on the hospital claim. * Comply with comprehensive internal coding policies and procedures that are consistent with requirements. * Attends coding meetings and roundtable sessions. * Participates in daily huddles and LEAN problem-solving activities. * Focused with no distractions while working and participating in meetings. * Ensures camera on while attending Teams calls. * Assists with organizing the shared drive for the medical coding department. * Other duties as assigned by manager. Qualifications * High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required * Prior experience in hospital medical coding - preferred * Prior experience with 3M 360 and EPIC system - preferred * Applicants must receive a score of 80% or above on assessment. Will consider new coders with a higher assessment score. (High proficiency) * Excellent computer skills, navigating multiple systems at once, troubleshooting. (High proficiency) * Must be able to work independently as position is fully remote. Maintain a remote coding work area that protects confidential health information. (High proficiency) * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. (High proficiency) * Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, and ICD-10-PCS or CPT-4 Coding classification system, depending on the position being hired for. (High proficiency) * Detail-oriented and efficient while maintaining productivity. * Coding certification / credential through AHIMA or AAPC and be in good standing. - required Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. Physical Demands * Standing - Occasionally * Walking - Occasionally * Sitting - Constantly * Lifting - Rarely * Carrying - Rarely * Pushing - Rarely * Pulling - Rarely * Climbing - Rarely * Balancing - Rarely * Stooping - Rarely * Kneeling - Rarely * Crouching - Rarely * Crawling - Rarely * Reaching - Rarely * Handling - Occasionally * Grasping - Occasionally * Feeling - Rarely * Talking - Frequently * Hearing - Frequently * Repetitive Motions - Frequently * Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Frequently Working Conditions * Extreme cold - Rarely * Extreme heat - Rarely * Humidity - Rarely * Wet - Rarely * Noise - Occasionally * Hazards - Rarely * Temperature Change - Rarely * Atmospheric Conditions - Rarely * Vibration - Rarely Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification. Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
    $55.9k-83.8k yearly Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Coding Specialist II, Remote

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Somerville, MA jobs

    Site: Mass General Brigham Incorporated Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. This position will be coding for vascular surgery. Job Summary Summary: Responsible for reviewing patient medical records after a visit and translating the information into codes that insurers use to process claims from patients. Duties include confirming treatments with medical staff, identifying missing information and submitting information to insurers for reimbursement. Participates in peer review to ensure accuracy and timeliness standards are maintained. Resolve complex coding questions that arise from team. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions -Evaluates medical record documentation and coding to optimize reimbursement by ensuring that diagnostic and procedural codes and other documentation accurately reflect and support outpatient visits and to ensure that data complies with legal standards and guidelines. -Interprets medical information such as diseases or symptoms and diagnostic descriptions and procedures to accurately assign and sequence the correct ICD-9-CM and CPT codes. -Provides technical guidance to physicians and other staff in identifying and resolving issues or errors such as incomplete or missing records and documentation, ambiguous or nonspecific documentation, and/or codes that do not conform to approved coding principles/guidelines. -Manages complex coding situations and supports peers through challenging questions. -Peer reviews records for management to ensure accuracy of information. -Audits clinical documentation and coded data to validate documentation supports services rendered for reimbursement and reporting purposes. -Researches, analyzes, recommends, and facilitates plan of action to correct discrepancies and prevent future coding errors. -Identifies reportable elements, complications, and other procedures. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience Medical Coding Experience 2-3 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - In-depth knowledge of medical coding systems, including ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, and their application in hospital billing. - Strong understanding of coding guidelines, regulations, and industry best practices. - Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop coding team members. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with healthcare providers, coders, and other stakeholders. - Strong problem-solving skills to address coding-related challenges and implement effective solutions. - Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Remote Work Location 399 Revolution Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $21.78 - $31.08/Hourly Grade 4 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 0100 Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $21.8-31.1 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Coding Specialist II, Remote

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Somerville, MA jobs

    Site: Mass General Brigham Incorporated Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. This position will be coding for Pain Management/ Anesthesia. Job Summary Summary: Responsible for ensuring proper coding compliance, documentation accuracy, and adherence to coding guidelines and regulations Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions Assign appropriate diagnosis codes (ICD-10) and procedure codes (CPT/HCPCS) to patient encounters based on medical documentation, physician notes, and other relevant information. -Ensure compliance with coding guidelines, including those outlined by the American Medical Association (AMA), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and other regulatory bodies. -Analyze medical records, including physician notes, laboratory results, radiology reports, and operative reports, to extract pertinent information for coding purposes. -Maintain a high level of accuracy and quality in coding assignments to ensure proper reimbursement and minimize claim denials. -Utilize coding software, encoders, and electronic health record systems to facilitate the coding process. -Support coding compliance efforts by participating in coding audits, internal or external coding reviews, and documentation improvement initiatives. -Maintain accurate records of coding activities, including tracking productivity, coding accuracy rates, and any coding-related issues or challenges. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Medical Billing and Coding preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Certified Professional Coder - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) preferred Experience Medical Coding Experience 3-5 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - In-depth knowledge of medical coding systems, including ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, and their application in hospital billing. - Familiar with coding guidelines and regulations, including those set by the AMA, CMS, and other relevant organizations. - Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to accurately interpret medical documentation and assign appropriate codes. - Excellent understanding of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and disease processes to support accurate coding. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with healthcare providers and billing staff. - Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Remote Work Location 399 Revolution Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $21.78 - $31.08/Hourly Grade 4 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $21.8-31.1 hourly Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Coding Specialist II, Remote

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Somerville, MA jobs

    Site: Mass General Brigham Incorporated Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. This position will be coding for vascular surgery. Job Summary Summary: Responsible for reviewing patient medical records after a visit and translating the information into codes that insurers use to process claims from patients. Duties include confirming treatments with medical staff, identifying missing information and submitting information to insurers for reimbursement. Participates in peer review to ensure accuracy and timeliness standards are maintained. Resolve complex coding questions that arise from team. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions * Evaluates medical record documentation and coding to optimize reimbursement by ensuring that diagnostic and procedural codes and other documentation accurately reflect and support outpatient visits and to ensure that data complies with legal standards and guidelines. * Interprets medical information such as diseases or symptoms and diagnostic descriptions and procedures to accurately assign and sequence the correct ICD-9-CM and CPT codes. * Provides technical guidance to physicians and other staff in identifying and resolving issues or errors such as incomplete or missing records and documentation, ambiguous or nonspecific documentation, and/or codes that do not conform to approved coding principles/guidelines. * Manages complex coding situations and supports peers through challenging questions. * Peer reviews records for management to ensure accuracy of information. * Audits clinical documentation and coded data to validate documentation supports services rendered for reimbursement and reporting purposes. * Researches, analyzes, recommends, and facilitates plan of action to correct discrepancies and prevent future coding errors. * Identifies reportable elements, complications, and other procedures. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience Medical Coding Experience 2-3 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * In-depth knowledge of medical coding systems, including ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, and their application in hospital billing. * Strong understanding of coding guidelines, regulations, and industry best practices. * Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop coding team members. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with healthcare providers, coders, and other stakeholders. * Strong problem-solving skills to address coding-related challenges and implement effective solutions. * Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Remote Work Location 399 Revolution Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $21.78 - $31.08/Hourly Grade 4 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 0100 Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $21.8-31.1 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Remote - Clinic/Outpatient Coder III

    Mosaic Life Care 4.3company rating

    Remote

    Remote - Clinic/Outpatient Coder III Outpatient Coding PRN Status Variable Shift Pay: $24.74 - $37.11 / hour Candidates residing in the following states will be considered for remote employment: Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. Remote work will not be permitted from any other state at this time. Expected to be proficient in assigning ICD-10-CM and/or CPT codes for following types of services: Outpatient: Complex Surgeries, Observations (non-obstetric), Interventional radiology, radiation oncology and/or non-complex inpatient coding encounters. Clinic coder: Either proficient in coding for all non-surgery specialty areas, primary care, or complex surgeries. This position works under the guidance and supervision of the HIM Outpatient APC and Clinic Coding Manager and is employed by Mosaic Health System. Codes procedures and diagnoses using the ICD-10-CM, CPT classification systems, in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS guidelines, and Mosaic compliance standards. Assumes responsibility for professional development by participating in workshops, conferences and/or in-services and maintains appropriate records of participation. Communicates with providers, querying providers to ensure the highest level of specificity is provided in documentation. May assist in training of newly hired coders. Caregiver may work in conjunction with Patient Financial Services to verify and modify charges and coding to ensure accuracy of supporting documentation, payer rules and correct coding. Working reports for clean-up, auditing services, edits, and denials. Ensures data accuracy of State HIDI data by responding to edits received. Performs other duties as assigned. Must have coding education, HS Diploma and Medical Terminology and Anatomy and Physiology Required to obtain CCS - Certified Coding Specialist or RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator or RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician or CPC and/or CCSP - Certified Professional Coder within 180 days of employment. Must also obtain COC - Certified Outpatient Coding within 180 days of employment. Five years experience in a Health Information Services department performing a job that requires detail, and familiarity with patient medical record preferred.
    $24.7-37.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Remote - Inpatient Coder II

    Mosaic Life Care 4.3company rating

    Remote

    Remote - Inpatient Coder II Inpatient Coding PRN Status Day Shift Pay: $24.74 - $37.11 / hour Candidates residing in the following states will be considered for remote employment: Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. Remote work will not be permitted from any other state at this time. This position is responsible for assigning ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for inpatient and LTACH services. This assignment is based on evaluation of the documentation in the medical record and utilization of coding guidelines, Coding Clinic, anatomy and physiology. This position works under the supervision of the Manager and is employed by Mosaic Health System. Codes complex diseases, procedures and diagnoses using the ICD-10-CM/PCS classification systems, in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS guidelines, PPS guidelines and organizational compliance standards. Assumes responsibility for professional development by participating in workshops, conferences and/or in-services and maintains appropriate records of participation. Completes complex coding assignments for reimbursement, research and compliance with Federal and State regulations. Researches coding guidelines. Reviews and appeals coding denials. Educates/Communicates with providers, querying providers to ensure that optimal clinical documentation is provided to demonstrate the severity and details of the patient's illness in the medical record. Coordinates/Communicates with departments including clinical departments, Quality Improvement, Care Management, Patient Financial Services to ensure accuracy and timeliness of coding. Ensures data accuracy by responding to coding edits received. Cross-trained and able to complete one type of outpatient facility coding in addition to inpatient coding. Example: Emergency Department, Observation, Referral. Mentors and assists with training coders. Completes analysis by utilizing reports, record reviews, etc. Other duties as assigned. Must have coding education. Associate's Degree or higher in Health Information Management / Medical Records required. CCS - Certified Coding Specialist, RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator, or RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician required. Three years experience in coding in an acute care setting required.
    $24.7-37.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Coder IV/Acute Care - Medical Records

    Atrium Health 4.7company rating

    Charlotte, NC jobs

    00153661 Employment Type: Full Time Shift: Day Shift Details: Monday-Friday 1st shift Standard Hours: 40.00 Department Name: Medical Records Location Details: Onboarding at Arrowpoint, after training able to work remote Carolinas HealthCare System is Atrium Health. Our mission remains the same: to improve health, elevate hope and advance healing - for all. The name Atrium Health allows us to grow beyond our current walls and geographical borders to impact as many lives as possible and deliver solutions that help communities thrive. For more information, please visit carolinashealthcare.org/AtriumHealth Job Summary To support World Class Service Lines, and with Documentation Excellence (DE) as the primary objective, the Clinical Coder IV reviews clinical documentation and diagnostic results as appropriate to extract data and apply appropriate codes for billing, internal and external reporting, research and regulatory compliance. An option to work as part of the clinical team and perform high level, service line based concurrent coding is also available. This position also enjoys the advantages of free CEUs and one paid professional membership. Essential Functions Reviews medical records of high complexity to identify the appropriate principal diagnosis and procedure codes, all other appropriate secondary diagnoses and procedure codes. Assign and present on Admission, Hospital Acquired Condition and Core Measure Indicators for all diagnosis codes. Facilitates appropriate MS-DRG for inpatient medical records and appropriate APC assignment for outpatient medical records using UHDDS and other facility guidelines. Demonstrates the technical competence to use the facility encoder as it interfaces with the hospital mainframe and/or EMR in an on-site or remote setting. Reviews charges and Evaluation and Management levels. Demonstrates proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications and in using required computer systems with minimal assistance. Abstracts coded data and other pertinent fields in the hospital electronic health record. Ensures the accuracy of data input. Meets established quality and productivity standards. Facilitates peer review and training for all Acute Clinical Coders in the coding department. Provides support to management. Stay abreast of coding principles and regulatory guidelines related to inpatient and/or outpatient coding. Physical Requirements Must be able to concentrate and sit for long periods of time while reviewing electronic health records. Daily and weekly deadlines must be met in a fast paced office environment and/or at home environment. Education, Experience and Certifications. High school diploma or GED required; Bachelors degree preferred. Advanced knowledge in Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology and Pharmacology required. 4 years coding experience in acute care setting required. Current RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC-H, CPC or CIC required plus a passing score on the CHS Coding test. At Atrium Health, formerly Carolinas HealthCare System, our patients, communities and teammates are at the center of everything we do. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion allows us to deliver care that is superior in quality and compassion across our network of more than 900 care locations. As a leading, innovative health system, we promote an environment where differences are valued and integrated into our workforce. Our culture of inclusion and cultural competence allows us to achieve our goals and deliver the best possible experience to patients and the communities we serve. Posting Notes: Not Applicable Carolinas HealthCare System is an EOE/AA Employer
    $43k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Risk Adjustment Medical Coder

    High Country Community Health 3.9company rating

    Boone, NC jobs

    Job DescriptionDescription: Full Time, Remote Exempt / Salary Organization High Country Community Health (HCCH) is a federally funded Community and Migrant Health Center with medical locations in Watauga, Avery, Burke, and Surry Counties. The mission of HCCH is to provide comprehensive and culturally sensitive primary health care services that may include dental, mental and substance abuse services to the medically under-served population of Watauga, Avery, Burke, and Surry Counties and the surrounding rural communities. Supervisory Relationship: Reports to: Deputy CFO Job Summary and Responsibilities Provides thorough concurrent, prospective, and retrospective review of ambulatory medical record clinical documentation to ensure accurate and complete capture of the clinical picture, severity of illness, and patient complexity of care. Utilizes knowledge of official coding guidelines, HCC standards, Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF) scoring, and physician query briefs. Will participate in Provider education on the importance of diagnosis specificity and documentation guidelines. The Risk Adjustment Coder works to maintain a thorough knowledge of our current automated eClinicalsWork (eCW) enterprise billing system, through which the coding and documentation review are functionalized to provide support to HCCH providers and staffs as necessary. Provides subject matter expertise to others including staff in the Billing department as necessary. This position requires professional maturity, responsibility, integrity, and subject matter expertise to complete the work timely; communicate setbacks to deliverables. and to collaborate with others to meet production and quality standards. Responsibilities include: -Review and accurately code medical records and encounters for diagnoses and procedures related to Risk Adjustment and HCC coding guidelines -Validate and ensure the completeness, accuracy, and integrity of coded data. -Concurrently, prospectively, and retrospectively review medical records to identify unclear, ambiguous, or inconsistent documentation ensuring full capture of severity, accuracy, and quality. -Query providers when documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous, or otherwise unclear for medical coding purposes. -Utilizes approved resources to determine the appropriate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and/or HCPCS and ensures documentation in the medical record follows official coding guidelines, internal guidelines, and AHIMA physician query brief standards. -Comply with the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association and adhere to official coding guidelines. -Comply with HIPAA laws and regulations. -Maintain coding quality and productivity standards set forth by HCCH. -Maintain competency in evolving areas of coding, guidelines, and risk adjustment reimbursement reporting requirements. -Assist in internal and external coding audits to ensure the quality and compliance of coding practices. -Provide ongoing feedback to physicians and other providers regarding coding guidelines and requirements, including education and support for improvement in HCC coding, and RAF scoring. -Assist with educational in-services for physicians, other providers, and clinic staff relating to coding and documentation compliance as well as new policies and procedures relating to clinical documentation compliance related to billing. -Maintains complete confidentiality of patient information. -Assists with developing, implementing, and reviewing policies, procedures, and forms related to areas of responsibility. -Other duties as assigned by your Supervisor. Requirements: Requirements/Skills/Experience -High-speed internet access -Strong clinical knowledge related to chronic illness diagnosis, treatment, and management. -Knowledge and demonstrated understanding of Risk Adjustment coding and data validation requirements is highly preferred. -Personal discipline to work remotely without direct supervision -Dental coding skills a plus -Knowledge of HIPAA, recognizing a commitment to privacy, security, and confidentiality of all medical chart documentation. Qualifications: -Bachelor's degree in allied health or any related field required. -Minimum 2 years of progressive Professional Risk Adjustment Coding experience required. -Active Certified Risk Adjustment Coder certification (CRC and/or CPC) required -Candidates hired with active CPC, but without Certified Risk Adjustment Coder certification (CRC) must obtain CRC certification within 9 months of hire. Travel Requirements None. Salary Commensurate with experience, education and certifications
    $38k-49k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Cardiology Coding Specialist (Remote)

    Cardiology 4.7company rating

    California City, CA jobs

    Summary Description: Under general direction, this position will be responsible for improving charge capture accuracy through workflow assessments coding reviews process improvement collaboration and reporting. The Cardiology Coding Specialist works collaboratively with leadership to assist in development project management and implementation of process enhancements or corporation initiatives to enhance charge capture accuracy. In addition, this role monitors and analyzes coding performance at the section and business unit levels. The primary role of this position is to support education, documentation principals, clean claims, and denial prevention. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Review charts and capture all reportable services. Coordinate with other coding staff to ensure all reportable services are captured and assigned to appropriate physician or ARNP. Assign all appropriate ICD codes, CPT codes, and modifiers per ICD, CPT, and Medicare or commercial carrier published guidelines. Enter charges, review WQs to address edits/denials. Review work queues in EMR and resolve coding issues for professional services for both hospital and clinic places of service. Reconcile charges monthly to ensure capture of all reportable services. Work with business office to resolve hospital billing questions/coding denials or concerns. Assist employees and physicians in providing coding guidance. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Pull audit reports and back up documentation for internal audits. Comply with all legal requirements regarding coding procedures and practices Conduct audits and coding reviews to ensure all documentation is precise and accurate Assign and/or review the sequence of all CPT and ICD 10 codes for services rendered Collaborate with AR teams to ensure all claims are completed and processed in a timely manner Support the team with applying expertise and knowledge as it relates to claim denials Aid in submitting appeals with various payers about coding errors and disputes Submit statistical data for analysis and research by other departments Ability to identify PSI triggers or have working knowledge of PSI triggers which includes identifying and assigning co-morbidities and complications. Ability to assign the appropriate DRG, discharge disposition code and principal DX codes Serves as the liaison between revenue cycle operations and clients as it relates to charge capture documentation and reconciliation Possesses a clear understanding of the physician revenue cycle Oversees understands and communicates coding and charging processes for each client account based on their existing EHR system as it relates to office and hospital-based services which includes charge captures charge linkages to the CDM and charging processes. Analyzes and communicates denial trends to Clients and operational leaders. CPC or CCS coding credentials required. Cardiology experience preferred. EMR, eCW, Centricity, Epic, Encoder Pro or 3M experience highly desired. Microsoft Office Skills: Excel - Must have the ability to create and manage simple spreadsheets. Word - Must be able to compose business correspondence. License: CPC, CCC or CCS (Required)
    $57k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • SMRMC Full Time 1373-HIM Coder/Certified Level 2-7181

    Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center 4.3company rating

    Mississippi jobs

    Job Summary: The Health Information Coder is expected to provide exceptional customer care to Southwest Health consumers, visitors, and staff. The HIM Coder is responsible for using coding work queues daily in the electronic health record and selecting the most accurate and applicable codes per coding guidelines. The HIM Coder must communicate with their Coding Supervisor and Billing Staff daily for prompt resolution of coding issues and claim processing issues. The HIM coder is expected to participate in bi-weekly meetings, monthly, quarterly, and yearly coding education through various educational sources. The HIM Coder must maintain coding certifications and continuing education units and must be willing to perform any task assigned by supervisor or Department Head. Additional Responsibilities: Reviewing and coding patient encounters of all specialties. Ensure that all codes are accurately assigned. Report missing or incomplete documentation to the analysis area or submit queries to providers if necessary. Meet daily coding productivity and quality standards set forth by the department. Review charge code entries for accuracy and makes corrections as needed. Serve as a resource regarding insurance denials and coding questions from the Revenue Cycle team. Adhere to and follow all coding guidelines and legal requirements to ensure compliance with Federal and State regulations. General Functions: Complete required continuing education to maintain coding credentials and license. Support and assist the Coding Manager of HIM and Revenue Cycle leadership on special projects as requested. Work directly with other departments and attend all internal/external meetings and training.
    $63k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Health Information Management (HIM) Coder - Outpatient - PER DIEM

    Rome Health 4.4company rating

    Rome, NY jobs

    Job Description Rome Health is looking for a per diem OP coder to join the Health Information Management team. This team member will assist with backlogs and coverage during staff PTO. •Current coding certification required •Three years of experience coding Observation and/or Ambulatory Surgery preferred •Experience with Clintegrity, Paragon, One Content helpful •Fully remote after training Extensive knowledge of medical terminology. Experience in researching and applying coding rules and guidelines required. Must have experience with data entry of codes into a database. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Must have a positive, respectful attitude. About Rome Health Rome Health is a non-profit health care system based in Rome, N.Y., providing services to patients throughout Central New York. From primary and specialty care to long-term care, Rome Health delivers quality, compassionate medical care for every stage of life. We are a comprehensive health care system that connects you to the best clinicians and the latest technologies so they are easily accessible to you and your family. Rome Health is an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and an affiliated clinical site of New York Medical College. The best care out there. Here.
    $40k-52k yearly est. 9d ago
  • SMRMC Full Time 1373-HIM Coder/Certified Level 2-7181

    Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center 4.3company rating

    McComb, MS jobs

    Job Summary: The Health Information Coder is expected to provide exceptional customer care to Southwest Health consumers, visitors, and staff. The HIM Coder is responsible for using coding work queues daily in the electronic health record and selecting the most accurate and applicable codes per coding guidelines. The HIM Coder must communicate with their Coding Supervisor and Billing Staff daily for prompt resolution of coding issues and claim processing issues. The HIM coder is expected to participate in bi-weekly meetings, monthly, quarterly, and yearly coding education through various educational sources. The HIM Coder must maintain coding certifications and continuing education units and must be willing to perform any task assigned by supervisor or Department Head. Additional Responsibilities: Reviewing and coding patient encounters of all specialties. Ensure that all codes are accurately assigned. Report missing or incomplete documentation to the analysis area or submit queries to providers if necessary. Meet daily coding productivity and quality standards set forth by the department. Review charge code entries for accuracy and makes corrections as needed. Serve as a resource regarding insurance denials and coding questions from the Revenue Cycle team. Adhere to and follow all coding guidelines and legal requirements to ensure compliance with Federal and State regulations. General Functions: Complete required continuing education to maintain coding credentials and license. Support and assist the Coding Manager of HIM and Revenue Cycle leadership on special projects as requested. Work directly with other departments and attend all internal/external meetings and training.
    $63k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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