Outpatient Hospital Reimbursement & Coding Specialist III, Remote

Outpatient Hospital Reimbursement & Coding Specialist III, Remote

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Job Summary :

Utilizing an electronic medical record and computerized encoder, assigns and sequences diagnosis and procedure codes and present on admission indicators (inpatient only) on inpatient or outpatient encounters based on medical record documentation in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS regulations, encoder software guidance and Health Information Management (HIM) policies and procedures.

Inpatient Coding

• Must code all types of adult and pediatric Inpatient cases including long length of stays, mortality, trauma, L&D, NICU, and normal newborns.

Outpatient Coding

Detailed Responsibilities :

Other Responsibilities Include :

This position must consistently meet or exceed productivity and quality standards as defined by department Leadership.

The Coder Must Have :

Education : Required :

Preferred :

Experience : Required :

Preferred :

Position Requirement(s) : License / Certification / Registration

Required :

Preferred :

Department Position Summary :

The employee must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to optimally code inpatient or outpatient encounters (based on team assigned). The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the various payment schemes for inpatient encounters or outpatient encounters. The individual must demonstrate the ability to be flexible as to the type of encounter to be coded. The associate must demonstrate the ability to work in a self-directed team by taking and giving direction and sharing in the responsibility of the team.

The associate must display the ability to be self-motivated, be able to evaluate the scope of each day's work, and display time management skills to accomplish assigned work. Must be able to work effectively in a remote work capacity. The associate must provide management with annual / biannual proof of certification and complete annual / biannual required continuing education. The associate will perform any other tasks as assigned.

Erlanger Baroness Hospital Chattanooga, TN

Outpatient Hospital Reimbursement & Coding Specialist III, Remote

Standard Hours

Regular

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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