3 jobs found in Canandaigua

Department/Unit: Health Information Services Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $55,895.80 - $83,843.71 Looking for an Inpatient Coding Specialist. Must have a coding credential through AHIMA or AAPC. Responsible for the selection of applicable Diagnoses and Procedures, sequence codes following the ICD-10-CM/PCS official coding guidelines. Query the provider (physician or other qualified healthcare practitioner)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. Strong understanding of MS-DRG and NY-APR methodologies. This position is fully remote, and equipment is...

Department/Unit: Health Information Services Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $60,367.47 - $90,551.20 The Senior Hospital Coder is responsible for performing detailed coding quality audits, scheduled and random, on staff and providing thorough education and feedback, projects assigned by management, and special requests to review coding for external departments such as quality management and CDI. Responsible for monitoring and tracking trends of staff, bringing forward concerns to leadership regarding coding quality and productivity, completes duties as assigned by the Quality Manager. Demonstrate behavior that reflects integrity, shows a commitment to ethical and legal coding practices, and fosters trust in professional activities. Senior Hospital Coder may be asked to assist with denials work, including researching and writing appeal letters. These individuals are highly skilled and considered experts in medical coding. Essential Duties and...

Department/Unit: Health Information Services Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $55,895.80 - $83,843.71 Hospital Coder, Albany Health Information Management 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...