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Health Information Management Technician (On-Site)
Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1
Medical coder job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.Reviews and analyzes inpatient, Ambulatory Surgery, Emergency Department and Observation health records according to regulatory standards and hospital policy, utilizing the Electronic Health Record (EHR) work queues. Follows through with responsible providers and communicates needed information for completion of documentation. Indexes documents to the correct level as established by policies and procedures. Minimizes duplicate and overlapping entries and verifies data integrity :Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to:1. Utilizing the EHR work queues, analyzes OBS, SDC, ED, and inpatient medical records to ensure regulatory requirements, including Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) bylaws, rules and regulations, and JC standards for record completion are met.2. Accurately identifies deficiencies in the health record and the responsible physician, entering all deficiencies into the EHR.3. Edits and updates the completed deficiencies in the EHR system, maintaining timely and accurate information.4. Monitors physician completion activity to provide ongoing feedback regarding queries and incomplete record documentation.5. Supports the coding process by supplying coding staff with information according to established procedures or as needed and/or requested.6. Assists physicians and other clinicians seeking information to incomplete medical record documentation for completion.7. Assists in compiling and sending cumulative reports regarding incomplete records to Providers, Department Heads/Chairmen, and Administration.8. Utilizing the correction process, identifies and reports inconsistencies in documentation follows through to ensure accuracy.9. Handles telephone calls and/or problems concerning documentation in the electronic health record and notifies the supervisor/section leader of Discharge Analysis of problem calls.10. Performs Scanning, indexing, and quality control functions as needed.11. Incorporates BILH Mission Statement and Goals into daily activities.12. Complies with all BILH Policies.13. Complies with behavioral expectations of the department and BILH.14. Maintains courteous and effective interactions with colleagues and patients.15. Demonstrates an understanding of the job description, performance expectations, and competency assessment.16. Demonstrates a commitment toward meeting and exceeding the needs of our customers and consistently adheres to Customer Service standards.17. Participates in departmental and/or interdepartmental quality improvement activities.18. Participates in and successfully completes Mandatory Education.19. Performs all other duties as needed or directed to meet the needs of the department.Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School degree or equivalent Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:Ability to effectively organize and prioritize administrative duties.Ability to access and process electronic information utilizing computer technology.Ability to analyze information and apply a body of specialized knowledge.Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience performing administrative duties involving analysis and the application of specialized knowledge. Pay Range: $19.00 - $25.57The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
$19-25.6 hourly 4d ago
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Surgical Coordinator
Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1
Medical coder job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.
The Surgical Coordinator is a critical position that has a major impact on direct patient care and the financial success of the practice and organization.
This position entails coordinating patient care, all clinic and surgical scheduling functions, and coordinating Workers' Compensation claims for a busy Spine surgeon practice at New England Baptist Hospital in Boston.
Candidate should possess good computer & communication skills. The candidate schedules surgeries and works with various departments within the hospital. Collaborates with our OR scheduling team, Pre-Screening Unit, Medical Records, and a variety of specialties. Provides patients with preoperative teaching materials for surgeries done on the Main Campus and other ASC locations as needed. Works with payors and case managers for Workers Compensation cases in negotiating, obtaining fee agreements, and coordinating and facilitating all appointments. Functions in the physician's office to ensure the efficient management of the daily surgical schedule and Workers' compensation cases.
Job Description:
Pay Range:
$23.73 - $42.52
The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
$23.7-42.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Remote Director of Home Health Risk Management
Humana Inc. 4.8
Washington, DC jobs
A leading healthcare company is seeking a Director of Home Health Risk Management to identify and manage risks related to home health services. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in the home health sector and 5 years in management. Responsibilities include developing risk strategies, leading a team, and communicating risks with executives. This remote role may require occasional travel to the company's offices. The position offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 - $206,300 and comprehensive benefits.
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$150k-206.3k yearly 1d ago
Behavioral Health Coder
Bestcare Treatment Services Inc. 3.5
Redmond, OR jobs
JOB SUMMARY: The Behavioral Health Coder serves as an important member of the Billing Team. Primarily responsible for the coding and abstracting of client services. Standardized coding and classification systems, minimum data sets, data definitions and terminology will be utilized to ensure data is uniformly defined, collected, and verified. Ensure all coding and billing guidelines are adhered to for compliance with BestCare policies and practices, and ICD-10-CM and Medicare guidelines.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Serves as a coding subject-matter expert for the Billing staff to identify and help resolve issues to support quick and accurate billing,
Is available as a resource for all BestCare sites on coding requirements and best practices;
Maintains coding credentials as required by credentialing agency;
Takes initiative to establish priorities, coordinates work activities and performs multiple and complex tasks while working independently and with minimal supervision in a remote setting;
Completes special projects as assigned;
Other related duties as assigned.
ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs work in alignment with BestCare's mission, vision, values;
Supports the organization's commitment to fostering a culture of inclusivity, open-mindedness, equity, cultural awareness, compassion, and respect for all individuals;
Strives to meet annual Program/Department goals and supports the organization's strategic goals;
Adheres to the organization's Code of Conduct, Business Ethics, Employee Handbook, and all other policies, procedures, and relevant compliance standards;
Understands and maintains professionalism and confidentiality per HIPAA, 42 CFR, and Oregon Statutes;
Attends and participates in required program/staff meetings (remotely with some in-person), and completes assigned training timely and satisfactorily;
Ensures that any required certifications and/or licenses are kept current and renewed timely;
Works independently as well as participates as a positive, collaborative team member;
Performs other organizational duties as needed.
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES: Must have demonstrated competency or ability to attain competency for each of the following within a reasonable period:
Proficient in ICD-10 CM codes on patient medical records for medical coding purposes;
Proficient with CMS billing rules and associated coding and billing requirements;
Understanding of and proficiency in using Epic Software Systems;
High proficiency in MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook), databases, virtual meeting platforms, internet, and ability to learn new or updated software;
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the full Revenue Cycle, demonstrated understanding of billing private insurance carriers (e.g. Pacific Source, Medicaid, etc.),
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills;
Strong communication skills (oral and written);
Strong organizational skills, scheduling, and attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through;
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines;
Critical thinking skills
Understand of and ability to maintain strict confidence as required by HIPAA, 42 CFR, and Oregon Statutes;
Ability to build and maintain positive relationships;
Ability to function well and use good judgment in a high-paced and at times stressful environment;
Ability to manage conflict resolution and anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately and effectively;
Ability to work effectively and respectfully in a diverse, multi-cultural environment;
Ability to work independently as well as participate as a positive, collaborative team member.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Associate's degree in related field or combined equivalent in related education and experience
Minimum 6 years of experience with Epic software systems
Minimum 6 years of experience with revenue cycle billing
Minimum 8 years of coding experience preferably Behavioral Health
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
CPC, CRC, CCS Coding certification through AHIMA or AAPC required, or a more advanced certification (RHIT: Registered Health Information Technician, RHIA: Registered Health Information Associate) is required upon start
Must maintain a valid Oregon Driver License or ability to obtain one upon hire, and be insurable under the organization's auto liability coverage policy (minimum 21 years of age and with no Type A violations in the past 3 years, or three (3) or more Type B violations)
Must be currently certified through AAPC or AHIMA
PREFERRED:
Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus
COC Coding certification
Salary Description
$32.50-$42.64
$47k-54k yearly est. 4d ago
Health Information Manager/HIPAA Officer FT Day shift
Birmingham Green 4.0
Manassas, VA jobs
* BIRMINGHAM GREEN
Nursing Home and Assisted Living Facilities
Health Information Manager/HIPPA Privacy-Security Officer
Full-time
Day shift
Birmingham Green is a person-centered care-focused community located in Manassas, Virginia. We have been providing high-quality and affordable care for over 90 years.
For a view into our world,
Please visit our website at ***********************
Responsibilities/Accountabilities
We have an amazing opportunity for a Health Information Manager/HIPPA Privacy Security Officer:
Health Information Manager:
Must keep current on all guidelines and regulations related to the medical records function for both the Nursing Home and Assisted Living facilities.
Analyzes requests for medical information, evaluates the legality of releases, extracts pertinent portions of medical records, copies, mails, and/or releases in accordance with departmental policies to safeguard patient confidentiality. Must maintain a log of all inquiries of released information.
Assists in the development, documentation, and enforcement of policies and procedures in the handling of medical records.
Creates patient folders and charts for new residents using unique identification numbers according to established protocols. Creates and distributes admissions packets to Unit Secretaries and ensures adequate supply.
Retrieves patient charts and re-files charts in proper sequence; completes out-guides for pulled charts. Locates records that have been checked out or are missing, in accordance with departmental policies for safeguarding patient records. Recommends and implements changes in processes or practices within the medical records as deemed appropriate or necessary while maintaining compliance with nursing home and assisted living guidelines and regulations.
Responsible for packing, labeling, and storing nursing documentation from Nursing Administration.
Sorts and files loose paperwork in patient charts; maintains medical records in proper order. Thin charts as necessary, according to department policies. Files COC letters in residents' folders located in the Health Information Department. Ensures compliance with campus-wide practices.
Picks up, processes, and delivers reports, x-rays, or slides; obtains approval signatures from medical service providers. (Doctor's signature on phone orders and P.O.S.)
Follows departmental procedures for archiving and storing inactive records utilizing outside storage. Responsible for all storage protocols, including but not limited to boxing, labeling, calling for pick-up, maintaining appropriate logs, destruction, or retrieval of all records. Responsible for ensuring proper storage of records for the entire campus.
Responsible for sending out Inventory letters listing the personal property of discharged or expired residents.
Responsible for filing Medicare D in the neighborhoods and changing folders if the resident is transferred to another neighborhoods.
Responsible for obtaining information on resident cards in the Health Information office. The file box must be kept up to date.
Responsible for updating the Discharge Log.
Responsible for chart audits for Quality Assurance review. (Nursing, case management, DNR, podiatrist, ophthalmologist, dental). Responsible for ensuring quality assurance audits for the entire campus.
Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
Participates in state surveys as needed to provide required medical records information and documentation for nursing home and assisted living facilities, and directs other medical records staff as needed.
Privacy Officer:
Assists in the identification, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's information privacy policies and procedures in coordination with his/her immediate supervisor.
Serves in a leadership role for the Privacy Oversight.
Performs ongoing compliance monitoring activities.
Has and maintains appropriate privacy and confidentiality consent & authorization forms, information notices, and materials reflecting current organization and legal practices and requirements.
Oversees, directs, delivers, or ensures delivery of privacy training and orientation to all employees, volunteers, medical and professional staff, and applicable business associates.
Participates in the development, implementation, and ongoing compliance monitoring of all business associate agreements to ensure that all privacy concerns, requirements, and responsibilities are addressed.
Establishes and maintains a mechanism to track access to protected health information, within the purview of the organization and as required by law, to allow qualified individuals to review or receive a report on such activity.
Oversees and ensures the right of the organization's patients to inspect, amend, and restrict access to protected health information, when appropriate.
Establishes and administers a process for receiving, documenting, tracking, investigating, and taking action on all complaints concerning the practice/organization's privacy policies and procedures in coordination and collaboration with other similar functions and, when necessary, legal counsel.
Ensures compliance with privacy practices and consistent application of sanctions for failure to comply with privacy policies for all individuals in the organization's workforce, extended workforce, and for all business associates, in cooperation with his/her immediate supervisor, Human Resources, the information security officer and legal counsel, as applicable.
Initiates, facilitates, and promotes activities to foster information privacy awareness within the organization and related entities.
Serves as the information privacy liaison for users of clinical and administrative systems.
Reviews all system-related information security plans throughout the organization's network to ensure alignment between security and privacy practices, and acts as a liaison to the information systems department, if applicable.
Works with all organization personnel involved with any aspect of release of protected health information, to ensure full coordination and cooperation under the practice/organization's policies and procedures and legal requirements
Maintains current knowledge of applicable federal and state privacy laws and accreditation standards, and monitors advancements in information privacy technologies to ensure organizational adaptation and compliance.
Cooperates with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Civil Rights, other legal entities, and organizations of officers in any compliance reviews or investigations.
Security Officer:
Maintains current and appropriate body of knowledge necessary to perform the information security management function.
Effectively applies information security management knowledge to enhance the security of the open network and associated systems and services.
Maintains working knowledge of legislative and regulatory initiatives. Interprets and translates requirements for implementation.
Develops appropriate information security policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures.
Works effectively with the Information Privacy Officer, other information security personnel, and the committee process.
Provides meaningful input, prepares effective presentations, and communicates information security objectives.
Participates in short- and long-term planning.
Monitors Information Security Program compliance and effectiveness in coordination with the entity's other compliance and operational assessment functions.
Oversees, directs, delivers, or ensures delivery of initial security training and orientation to all employees, volunteers, medical and professional staff, contractors, alliances, business associates, and other appropriate third parties.
Establishes with management and operations a mechanism to track access to protected health information, within the purview of the organization, and as required by law, and to allow qualified individuals to review or receive a report on such activity.
Ensures compliance with security practices and consistent application of sanctions for failure to comply with security policies for all individuals in the organization's workforce, extended workforce, and for all business associates, in cooperation with Human Resources, the information privacy officer, administration, and legal counsel as applicable.
Initiates, facilitates, and promotes activities to foster information security awareness within the organization and related entities.
Serves as the information security liaison for users of clinical and administrative systems.
Reviews all system-related information security plans throughout the organization's network to ensure alignment between security and privacy practices and acts as a liaison to the information systems department.
Conducts investigations of information security violations and computer crime. Works effectively with management and external law enforcement to resolve these instances.
Reviews instances of noncompliance and works effectively and tactfully to correct deficiencies.
Maintains current knowledge of applicable federal and state privacy laws and accreditation standards, and monitors advancements in information security technologies to ensure organizational adaptation and compliance.
Serves as an information security consultant to the organization for all departments and appropriate entities.
Cooperates with the Office of Civil Rights, other legal entities, and organization officers in any compliance reviews or investigations.
Works with organization administration, legal counsel, and other related parties to represent the organization's information security interests with external parties (state or local government bodies) who undertake to adopt or amend privacy legislation, regulation, or standard.
Verifies that IT systems meet predetermined security requirements.
Experience/Skills/Education
Required:
Bachelor's degree in health information management or a related healthcare field.
Knowledge and experience in state and federal information privacy laws, including but not limited to HIPAA.
Demonstrated organization, facilitation, written and oral communication, and presentation skills.
Recommended privacy certification such as Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security (CHPS) and/or other healthcare industry-related credential, e.g., RHIA, RHIT.
Three years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities.
Benefits
We offer a competitive package of benefits and perks, which includes:
* Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life insurance, legal guard plan, and pet insurance
* 23 days paid time off (employees can accrue up to 240 hours of paid time off)
* 10 Paid Holidays
* Retirement plans through the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) - ****************
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Employee Discounts - LifeMart
* Employee Discounts - Cafeteria
How to Apply
If you have been thinking about making a change and you want to make the right change in 2025, then this opportunity is for you.
Join an extraordinary community and an exceptional team.
Birmingham Green
8605 Centreville Rd.
Manassas, VA 20110
Attn: Alice Decker, HR Director
************
************ - Fax
We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in Birmingham Green.
$70k-90k yearly est. 4d ago
Medical Coder
Graystone Ophthalmology Associates Pa 3.6
Hickory, NC jobs
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: The MedicalCoder is responsible for accurately assigning CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes to patient encounters to ensure proper billing and compliance with regulatory requirements. This role supports revenue cycle efficiency by ensuring claims are coded correctly, reducing denials, and assisting providers with documentation improvement.
Other duties may be assigned.
FINANCIAL OPERATIONS & REPORTING
Review medical documentation for accuracy and completeness.
Assign appropriate CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes according to established guidelines.
Ensure coding compliance with federal, state, and payer-specific requirements.
Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to clarify diagnoses and procedures when necessary.
Work with billing team to resolve coding-related claim rejections or denials.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding regulations, payer requirements, and ophthalmology-specific coding changes.
Assist with audits and provide feedback to improve documentation and compliance.
Support process improvements to strengthen revenue cycle performance.
$59k-71k yearly est. 20d ago
Remote - Clinic/Outpatient Coder III
Mosaic Life Care 4.3
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 4.3
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
Cardiology Coding Specialist (Remote)
Cardiology 4.7
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
Medical Coder
Axis Community Health 4.3
Pleasanton, CA jobs
:
Axis Community Health, a nonprofit established in 1972, provides comprehensive healthcare services to over 15,000 individuals across all age groups in the Tri-Valley area. The mission of Axis Community Health is to provide quality, affordable, accessible and compassionate health care services that promote the well-being of all members of the community.
Our mission is rooted in delivering high-quality patient care, encompassing primary healthcare, mental health support, and dental services. We are committed to ensuring access to essential healthcare services for every member of our community, irrespective of financial status, living situation, or insurance coverage.
Job Summary:
The MedicalCoder is responsible for reviewing, coding, and processing medical, dental, and behavioral health encounters to ensure accurate and compliant documentation, coding, and billing specific to a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). This role assigns appropriate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS Level II codes in accordance with federal, state, and payer-specific guidelines, including FQHC billing rules. The MedicalCoder also resolves coding-related denials, supports timely reimbursement, and helps maintain compliance with Medi-Cal, Medicare, HRSA, and commercial insurance requirements. This position may assist with staff training, process improvements, and collaboration across billing, compliance, and clinical teams to ensure accurate encounter data and strengthen revenue cycle operations.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; Associates degree in Health Information Technology or related field preferred.
Minimum two years of outpatient medical coding experience, preferably in a community health center, FQHC, or similar ambulatory care setting.
Current coding certification from CPC, CCA, CCS, RHIT, or RHIA.
Strong knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS Level II, and outpatient coding guideline.
Familiarity with FQHC specific coding and billing, including PPS, wrap/PPS add-on, and documentation requirements.
Proficiency in reviewing clinical documentation for accuracy and completeness.
Ability to analyze and resolve coding-related denials.
Advanced knowledge of FQHC coding standards, encounter-based reimbursement models, and HRSA/UDS reporting requirements.
Experience processing specialty billing for chiropractic, acupuncture, podiatry, cardiology, and others.
Knowledge of outside entity account reconciliation.
Ability to retrieve patient information, input information, and locate information and resources.
Knowledge of EPIC EPM/EHR is highly desirable.
Wisdom dental software knowledge is a plus.
Excellent time management skills to meet goals and objectives and the ability to be at work regularly and on time.
Strong analytical, employee relations, and interpersonal skills.
Excellent writing, business communication, editing, and proofreading skills.
Ability to interact effectively, professionally, and in a supportive manner with persons of all backgrounds.
Proactive, self-motivated and able to work independently as well as on a team with the ability to exercise sound independent judgment.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and a professional demeanor and must positively represent the organization at all times.
Must be able to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate.
Must be a dynamic self-starter with demonstrated ability to work independently or in a group setting.
A can-do attitude, attention to detail, ability to organize and set priorities, with ability to multi-task effectively.
Ability to type a minimum of 35 WPM with minimal errors.
Must have good computer skills using Microsoft Office and the ability to use Axis departmental systems.
Must be able to use office equipment (i.e. copier, fax, etc.).
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Review and assign accurate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for medical, dental, and behavioral health encounters.
Ensure all coding complies with federal, state, Medicaid/Medi-Cal, Medicare, commercial payer, and FQHC-specific billing guidelines.
Verify that provider documentation supports the codes billed and request clarifications when needed.
Review and correct encounter data prior to claim submission to reduce errors and delays.
Work closely with providers to improve documentation accuracy and coding completeness.
Analyze and resolve coding-related denials rejections; submit corrected claims as needed.
Support the billing team with research on payer guidelines and policy updates.
Maintain proficiency in UDS reporting requirements and ensure accurate coding for quality metrics.
Collaborate with senior management to ensure adherence to HRSA, PPS, and encounter documentation standards.
Conduct internal chart audits as assigned to verify coding accuracy and identify training needs.
Assist in training clinical and billing staff on coding updates, documentation requirements, and best practices.
Stay current on changes in coding regulations, payer updates, E/M guidelines, and FQHC billing requirements.
Collaborate with the CFO and Billing Manager to enhance workflows aimed at improving overall efficiency and effectiveness of the billing department.
Participate in staff meetings, and attend other meetings and training events as assigned.
May be required to perform other related duties, responsibilities, and special projects as assigned.
Benefits:
Employer paid health, dental, and vision benefits to the employee.
Option to participate in a 403(B) retirement plan with employer matching contribution.
Partial educational reimbursement.
12 paid holidays.
Accrued paid time off with each pay period.
Employee discount programs.
Connect with Axis:
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Physical, Cognitive, and Environmental Working Conditions:
Work is normally performed in a typical clinic office work environment (and, in some cases, telecommuting sites). The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position if the accommodation request does not cause an undue hardship
Physical: Occasionally required to carry/lift/push/pull/move up to 20lbs. Frequently required to perform moderately difficult manipulative tasks such as typing, writing, reaching over the shoulder, reaching over the head, reaching outward, sitting, walking on various surfaces, standing, and bending. Occasional travel to other Axis health centers and other occasional travel will be required.
Equipment: Frequently required to use repetitive motion of hands and feet to operate a computer keyboard, telephone, copier, and other office equipment for extended periods.
Sensory: Frequently required to read documents, written reports, and signage. Must be able to distinguish normal sounds with some background noise, as in answering the phone, interacting with staff etc. Must be able to speak clearly, understand normal communication, and be understood.
Cognitive: Must be able to analyze the information being received, count accurately, concentrate and focus on the given task, summarize the information being received, accurately interpret written data, synthesize information from multiple sources, write summaries as needed, interpret written or verbal instructions, and recognize social or professional behavioral cues.
Environmental Conditions: Frequent exposure to varied office (medical clinic/office) environments. Rare exposure to dust and loud noises.
Disclaimer: This job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, Axis Community Health reserves the right to modify or change the requirements of the job based on business necessity.
Key Search Words: MedicalCoder, Billing and Coding Specialist, Health Information Coder, Clinical Coder, Coding Specialist, Revenue Cycle Coder, Coding Compliance Specialist, Outpatient Coder, Documentation Specialist, Revenue Cycle Department, Patient Financial Services, Coding and Compliance, Billing and Coding Team, Communication Skills, Multitasking, Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Customer Relations, Administrative Procedures, Microsoft Office, EHR, EPIC, Medi-Cal, Medicare, #LI-Onsite
$58k-76k yearly est. 20d ago
Inpatient HIM Coder Analyst III-Remote within the state of Texas
Cook Children's Medical Center 4.4
Fort Worth, TX jobs
Department:
HIM-Coding
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours:
40
The HIM Coder Analyst III requires superior knowledge of and skill in applying International Classification of Diseases and Procedures (ICD), and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code sets and associated Medicare/Medicaid rules and guidelines. Reviews and interprets patient medical record documentation to identify pertinent diagnoses and procedures and assigns ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT 4 codes accurately and timely to the highest level of specificity based upon physician documentation for inpatient, observation and outpatient ambulatory procedures/treatment room records. Validates the coded data to one or more Diagnosis Related Groupers (DRG) validates the Present on Admission (POA) indicators for accuracy. Primarily codes more complex and difficult inpatient medical records. Identifies and abstracts specified information from the patient medical record and enters data into the electronic health record system for billing and use in all types of CCHCS reporting. Performs extended length of stay coding for interim cycle billing. During inhouse interim coding, reviews for documentation opportunities and queries with CDIS to clarify confusing, incomplete or conflicting information and obtain any needed additional documentation in real time. Assists with coding outpatient surgery, observation outpatient ancillary clinic, specialty clinic and emergency room record visits as necessary. Minimum expected accuracy rate for all coding & DRG assignments is 95% or above. Communicates with physicians and other providers regarding documentation requirements and collaborates with Clinical Documentation Specialists or Quality Auditors on patient cases regarding documentation needs and requirements, and coding and DRG assignment accuracy. Maintains current knowledge of coding, DRG and documentation changes, rules and guidelines.
Education & Experience:
RHIA, RHIT required, with CCS highly desired, or CCS with two (2) year minimum full-time current and continuous ICD-10-CM/PCS hospital inpatient medical record coding and prospective payment system, experience with DRG assignment.
Outpatient observation and ambulatory surgery with CPT-4 coding and abstracting experience preferred.
Pediatric coding experience highly desired.
Technically competent and fluent knowledge in navigation of electronic health record applications, automated encoders, and other software applications and hardware required for job role required.
Experience using Microsoft Office Excel and Word highly desired.
Ability to work well independently and productively with minimal guidance and without direct supervision.
Must be highly detail oriented, have the ability to remain focused with good organization, interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Goal oriented, flexible and energetic.
Demonstrates superior coding skills, and critical thinking skills.
Ability to solve problems appropriately using job knowledge and current policies and procedures.
Demonstrated coding knowledge and proficiency is required through on-site skills assessment with a passing score of 90% accuracy prior to hire.
Certification/Licensure:
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required. Required to provide current American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) continuing education certification records.
About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
$50k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
HIM Coder Analyst II-REMOTE within State of TX
Cook Children's Medical Center 4.4
Fort Worth, TX jobs
Department:
HIM-Coding
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours:
40
The HIM Coder Analyst II requires advanced knowledge of and skill in applying International Classification of Diseases and Procedures (ICD), and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code sets and associated Medicare/Medicaid rules and guidelines. Reviews and interprets patient medical record documentation to identify pertinent diagnoses and procedures and assigns ICD-10-CM and CPT 4 codes accurately and timely to the highest level of specificity based upon physician documentation for ambulatory surgery, special procedure, observation, emergency department, outpatient ancillary and clinic visit records. Primarily codes complex ambulatory surgery and observation visit medical records. Identifies and abstracts specified information from the patient medical record and enters data into the electronic health record system for billing and use in all types of CCHCS reporting. Assists with coding outpatient ancillary clinic, specialty clinic and emergency room record coding as necessary. Minimum expected accuracy rate for all coding assignments is 95%. Communicates with physicians and other providers regarding documentation requirements and collaborates with Clinical Documentation Specialists on patient cases regarding documentation needs and requirements, and coding assignment accuracy. Maintains current knowledge of coding and documentation changes, rules and guidelines.
Education & Experience:
High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
RHIA, RHIT or CCS with one (1) year minimum current and continuous full-time ICD-10-CM& CPT-4 ambulatory surgery, observation and/or inpatient coding and abstracting experience required.
Pediatric coding experience highly desired.
Technically competent and fluent knowledge in navigation of electronic health record applications, automated encoders, and other software applications and hardware required for job role required.
Experience using Microsoft Office Excel and Word highly desired. Ability to work well independently and productively with minimal guidance and without direct supervision.
Must be highly detail oriented, have the ability to remain focused with good organization, interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Goal oriented, flexible and energetic.
Demonstrates coding skills, and critical thinking skills.
Ability to solve problems appropriately using job knowledge and current policies and procedures.
Demonstrated coding knowledge and proficiency is required through on-site skills assessment with a passing score of 90% prior to hire.
Certification/Licensure:
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required.
Required to provide current American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) continuing education certification records.
About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
$50k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
HIM Coder Analyst II-REMOTE within State of TX
Cook Children's Healthcare 4.4
Fort Worth, TX jobs
Department: HIM-Coding Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40 The HIM Coder Analyst II requires advanced knowledge of and skill in applying International Classification of Diseases and Procedures (ICD), and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code sets and associated Medicare/Medicaid rules and guidelines. Reviews and interprets patient medical record documentation to identify pertinent diagnoses and procedures and assigns ICD-10-CM and CPT 4 codes accurately and timely to the highest level of specificity based upon physician documentation for ambulatory surgery, special procedure, observation, emergency department, outpatient ancillary and clinic visit records. Primarily codes complex ambulatory surgery and observation visit medical records. Identifies and abstracts specified information from the patient medical record and enters data into the electronic health record system for billing and use in all types of CCHCS reporting. Assists with coding outpatient ancillary clinic, specialty clinic and emergency room record coding as necessary. Minimum expected accuracy rate for all coding assignments is 95%. Communicates with physicians and other providers regarding documentation requirements and collaborates with Clinical Documentation Specialists on patient cases regarding documentation needs and requirements, and coding assignment accuracy. Maintains current knowledge of coding and documentation changes, rules and guidelines.
Education & Experience:
* High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
* RHIA, RHIT or CCS with one (1) year minimum current and continuous full-time ICD-10-CM& CPT-4 ambulatory surgery, observation and/or inpatient coding and abstracting experience required.
* Pediatric coding experience highly desired.
* Technically competent and fluent knowledge in navigation of electronic health record applications, automated encoders, and other software applications and hardware required for job role required.
* Experience using Microsoft Office Excel and Word highly desired. Ability to work well independently and productively with minimal guidance and without direct supervision.
* Must be highly detail oriented, have the ability to remain focused with good organization, interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality.
* Goal oriented, flexible and energetic.
* Demonstrates coding skills, and critical thinking skills.
* Ability to solve problems appropriately using job knowledge and current policies and procedures.
* Demonstrated coding knowledge and proficiency is required through on-site skills assessment with a passing score of 90% prior to hire.
Certification/Licensure:
* Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required.
* Required to provide current American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) continuing education certification records.
About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
$50k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
HIM Coder II
Cottage Health System 4.8
Goleta, CA jobs
Santa Barbara Cottage Health seeks a HIM Coder II for their Health Information Management department responsible for coding and abstracting diseases and procedures for accurate administrative and clinic data and optimal hospital reimbursement, utilizing coding guidelines as set forth in Coding Clinic for ICD-9-CM and CPT Assistant for CPT/HCPCS. Major accountabilities include:
* Codes diseases and procedures abstracted from the medical record according to ICD-9-CM and CPT classification systems, utilizing only recognized coding guidelines.
* Abstracts data for coding utilizing the entire medical record in accordance with approved coding guidelines.
QUALIFICATIONS:
All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.
Education:
* Minimum: Formalized education that provides knowledge and experience in the following areas: 1) Assigning ICD-9-CM and CPT coding classifications in an acute care setting; 2) UHDDS reporting requirements; 3) Medical terminology, anatomy, chemistry, pharmacology, physiology, and disease process.
* Preferred: Associates Degree Health Information Management.
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:
* Minimum: CSS.
* Preferred: CCS and RHIT or RHIA.
Years of Related Work Experience:
* Minimum: 1 year.
* Preferred: 3 years.
$62k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
HIM Coder II
Cottage Health 4.8
Goleta, CA jobs
Santa Barbara Cottage Health seeks a HIM Coder II for their Health Information Management department responsible for coding and abstracting diseases and procedures for accurate administrative and clinic data and optimal hospital reimbursement, utilizing coding guidelines as set forth in Coding Clinic for ICD-9-CM and CPT Assistant for CPT/HCPCS. Major accountabilities include:
Codes diseases and procedures abstracted from the medical record according to ICD-9-CM and CPT classification systems, utilizing only recognized coding guidelines.
Abstracts data for coding utilizing the entire medical record in accordance with approved coding guidelines.
QUALIFICATIONS:
All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.
Education:
Minimum: Formalized education that provides knowledge and experience in the following areas: 1) Assigning ICD-9-CM and CPT coding classifications in an acute care setting; 2) UHDDS reporting requirements; 3) Medical terminology, anatomy, chemistry, pharmacology, physiology, and disease process.
Preferred: Associates Degree Health Information Management.
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:
Minimum: CSS.
Preferred: CCS and RHIT or RHIA.
Years of Related Work Experience:
Minimum: 1 year.
Preferred: 3 years.
$62k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7h ago
Medical Records Coder 2
Methodist Health System 4.7
Dallas, TX jobs
Your Job: In this highly technical and fast-paced position, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The Coder 2 classifies and abstracts inpatient and outpatient diagnoses and procedures, which are assigned appropriate ICD10-CM, ICD10 PCS and/or CPT codes for optimal reimbursement. They establish an accurate database for case mix indices which provide statistical reporting and trend analysis. The Coder 2 is proficient in coding DRG based records as well as all other payers.
Your Job Requirements:
• High school graduate or its equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of DRG based coding experience in an acute care hospital with experience using an encoder
• Proficient in detailed work
• Maintain a professional image in handling confidential patient information
• Excellent written and oral communication skills to interact with physicians, other health care workers, the general public, administration, and health information management staff
• Team oriented
Your Job Responsibilities:
• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team
Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by
Modern Healthcare
, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned:
TIME magazine Best Companies for Future Leaders, 2025
Great Place to Work Certified™, 2025
Glassdoor Best Places to Work, 2025
PressGaney HX Pinnacle of Excellence Award, 2024
PressGaney HX Guardian of Excellence Award, 2024
PressGaney HX Health System of the Year, 2024
$64k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
Medical Record Coder 4 Inpatient
Inova Health System 4.5
Fairfax, VA jobs
Inova Systems Operations is looking for a dedicated Medical Records Coder 4 for Inpatient. This role will be full-time day shift with a negotiable schedule.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off and paid parental leave.
Medical Records Coder 4 - Inpatient - Job Responsibilities:
The Medical Records Coder 4 Inpatient will assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for appropriate Diagnosis Related Group assignments. This role will assign appropriate discharge dispositions/destinations, admission sources, procedure dates and performing providers. Assigning accurate and complete Present on Admission status indicators is of vital importance. Ensuring that Coding records are in line with productivity standards and quality expectations is required.
• Assigns Diagnosis Related Groups that are supported by medical record documentation for Inpatient records.
• Assigns Discharge Disposition that is supported by medical record documentation for Inpatient records.
• Ensures that coded records align with productivity standards and quality expectations.
• Assigns accurate/complete ICD-10-CM/PCS codes and Present on Admission status indicators that are supported by medical record documentation for Inpatient records.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Experience: Two years of experience directly related to facility inpatient coding in ICD-10-CM/PCS.
Certification: Registered Health Information Administrator; RHIA, RHIT or CCS certification.
Responsibilities
Code and abstract patient records accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with ICD-10-CM/PCS guidelines.
Review and analyze medical records to identify relevant diagnoses, procedures, and other clinical information.
Assign appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS codes based on the documentation provided by healthcare professionals.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to clarify and obtain additional information when needed.
Maintain a high level of coding accuracy and productivity, meeting departmental standards and timelines.
Stay updated with coding guidelines, regulations, and industry best practices to ensure compliance.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and audits to maintain the integrity of medical records.
Provide coding education and support to less experienced coders, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Assist with special projects and initiatives as assigned by the coding supervisor or manager.
Qualifications
Minimum of two years of recent experience in acute care facility inpatient coding is required.
Proficiency in ICD-10-CM/PCS coding is essential, with a strong understanding of coding guidelines and regulations.
Experience in a Level I Trauma Center environment is preferred but not mandatory.
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex medical information.
Proficiency in medical terminology and anatomy is a must.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with healthcare professionals.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software.
A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with coding advancements.
$67k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Health Information Management (HIM) Coder - Outpatient - PER DIEM
Rome Health 4.4
Rome, NY jobs
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. 60d+ ago
Health Information Management -HIM - Coder - Inpatient -REMOTE
Rome Health 4.4
Rome, NY jobs
Health Information Management - HIM - Coder - Inpatient
The Inpatient Coder is responsible for coding discharged inpatient encounters. May work in collaboration with Clinical Documentation Improvement nurses. Utilizes Clintegrity encoder for DRG assignment. Submits coding queries as necessary for appropriate provider clarification. Maintains coding knowledge and certifications. Maintains working knowledge of Medicare rules and regulations.
Understands importance coding plays in the revenue cycle process
Meets or exceeds coding productivity and quality standards
Assists with DRG appeals as necessary
Assists Coding Manager with identifying problems or trends that need immediate attention
Adheres to all department and hospital policies and procedures
High School diploma required. Associates or bachelors degree preferred. Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Associate (CCA), Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
Must possess critical thinking and analytical skills. Knowledgeable in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, ICD-10 and PCS coding guidelines, CPT, HCPCS, and basic coding principles according to whether assigned to inpatient or outpatient duties.
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. 8d ago
Behavioral Health Coder (20 Hours)
Open Sky Community Services 4.3
Worcester, MA jobs
Description and Responsibilities
Come join our billing team! Open Sky is looking for a skilled, part-time Behavioral Health Coder to provide coding support to the organization. They will audit clinical documentation for Evaluation and Management and psychotherapy services by validating coded data, ensuring services rendered support reimbursement and reporting purposes. The coder will also evaluate electronic health records to identify any documentation deficiencies and ensure all revenue is captured.
This position begins with a hybrid schedule and has the opportunity to become remote after the organizations introductory period is successfully completed. Candiate must currently be geographically local to Central Massachusetts for consideration.
Other Key Responsibilities:
Serve as resource and subject matter expert to staff.
Collaborate with clinicians on documentation discrepancies.
Support the VP of Accounting & Financial Reporting and the Billing Manager with projects related to third party billing.
Comply with behavioral health coding guidelines and policies.
Qualifications
High School diploma, GED or equivalent, required.
Applicants must currently reside geographically local to Central Massachusetts.
Certified professional coder with specialization in behavioral health, required.
3-5 years of experience in human/social services, healthcare, or related field, required.
Experience in a behavioral health setting with use of electronic health record, required.
Must have knowledge of payor guidelines and 3
rd
party billing practices.
Valid drives license and acceptable driving history, required.
About Us
At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life.
Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for ALL.
At Open Sky, you'll join over 1,300 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond.
As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives.
Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility and begin your career with Open Sky today!
Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include:
Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities
Generous paid time off plan - you start with 29 days (almost 6 weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases to 32 days in your 2nd year, and the current maximum is 43 days (OVER 8 WEEKS!)
We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications.
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan
403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid)
Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
And more!
Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status.
Base Rate USD $25.58/Hr.