4 jobs found in Albertville

Overview A coder 1 is responsible for utilizing coding policies and procedures in evaluating the diagnostic information within the medical record for determination of accurate APC assignment for reimbursement of services rendered and for verifying/abstracting clinical information into the organization's health database. A coder also makes medical necessity determinations for Medicare and Medicaid out-patient testing utilizing the appropriate software. A coder 1 functions under the direct authority and supervision of the Coding Supervisor and Director of Health Information Management. Some of the many skills performed Coding of diagnoses for ancillary outpatient services, i.e. Laboratory, Diagnostic Imaging, PFT, etc Qualifications EDUCATION: High school graduate or equivalent 1 - 2 years of experience in a health care setting LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: RHIA, RHIT, CCS or CPC-H certification preferred Certification must be obtained within one (1) year of employment #J-18808-Ljbffr

Huntsville Hospital seeks a Coder 1 to apply coding policies and review diagnostic information for accurate APC assignment and reimbursement. The role includes abstracting clinical data into the health information system and making medical necessity determinations for Medicare/Medicaid outpatient testing using the provided software. The position reports to the Coding Supervisor and Director of Health Information Management, and emphasizes adherence to coding standards and timely processing of #J-18808-Ljbffr

Coder 1A coder 1 is responsible for utilizing coding policies and procedures in evaluating the diagnostic information within the medical record for determination of accurate APC assignment for reimbursement of services rendered and for verifying/abstracting clinical information into the organization's health database. A coder also makes medical necessity determinations for Medicare and Medicaid out-patient testing utilizing the appropriate software.A coder 1 functions under the direct authority and supervision of the Coding Supervisor and Director of Health Information Management.Some of the many skills performed:Coding of diagnoses for ancillary outpatient services, i.e. Laboratory, Diagnostic Imaging, PFT, etcQualificationsEDUCATION:High school graduate or equivalent1 - 2 years of experience in a health care settingLICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:RHIA, RHIT, CCS or CPC-H certification preferredCertification must be obtained within one (1) year of employmentAbout UsLake Guntersville, a...

Coder 1 A coder 1 is responsible for utilizing coding policies and procedures in evaluating the diagnostic information within the medical record for determination of accurate APC assignment for reimbursement of services rendered and for verifying/abstracting clinical information into the organization's health database. A coder also makes medical necessity determinations for Medicare and Medicaid out-patient testing utilizing the appropriate software. A coder 1 functions under the direct authority and supervision of the Coding Supervisor and Director of Health Information Management. Some of the many skills performed: Coding of diagnoses for ancillary outpatient services, i.e. Laboratory, Diagnostic Imaging, PFT, etc Qualifications EDUCATION: High school graduate or equivalent 1 - 2 years of experience in a health care setting LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: RHIA, RHIT, CCS or CPC-H certification preferred Certification must be obtained within one (1) year...