🌟 We're Hiring : Coder - Hospital Outpatient (FULLY REMOTE)! 🌟
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Coder I, Professional to join our healthcare team.
Position : Coder I, Professional
Pay Rate : $40 / hr
Location : Columbus, WI - 25 weeks assignment
Expected Shift : 8am to 3pm, 40 hours / week CST
FULLY REMOTE
What You'll Do :
Primarily focuses on coding of moderate complexity, such as outpatient or
inpatient evaluation and management and minor procedures.
and accurate charge capture. Accurately deciphers charge error reasons and plans follow-up steps.
electronic health record, inpatient admit, discharge and transfer (ADT) reports, operative logs
(aka Op Logs), nursing home visit documentation, procedure reports generated from non-the
electronic health record systems, etc.
Identifies, enters and posts CPT-4 and ICD-10 codes to the electronic health record. Identifies
need for medical records from outside the organization and follows established procedures to
obtain. Ensures all coded services meet appropriate Medicare, National Correct Coding Initiative
(NCCI) or payer-specific guidelines.
inadequate, ambiguous, or unclear for coding purposes. Provides education around
documentation improvement for maximum patient care.
Provides ongoing feedback based on observations from coding physician / provider
documentation. Identifies opportunities for education and communicates trends to leaders.
denials. Works to improve billing based on findings / resolution of errors.
with supervisor, managers, and team members to facilitate root cause analysis and continuous process improvement.
What We're Looking For :
o Certified Coding Associate (CCA) - American Health Information Management Assoc (AHIMA)
o OR Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) - American Health Information Management Assoc (AHIMA)
o OR Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
o OR Certified Professional Coder Apprentice (CPC-A) - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
o OR Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) - American Health Information Management Assoc (AHIMA)
o OR Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - American Health Information Management Assoc (AHIMA)
Ready to advance your coding career? 🚀 Apply now and join our remote team!
Medical Coding Specialist • Columbus, Wisconsin, US