7 jobs found in Harahan

Tulane University Medical Group is seeking a experienced medical coder to abstract and code professional surgical services from provider documentation, ensuring compliance with guidelines. The role also includes educating physicians and staff on billing regulations and documentation issues, and serving as a liaison among providers, administration and coding staff. The candidate must work independently and lead initiatives. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Medical Records Technician (Coder-Outpatient and Inpatient) Department: Department of Veterans Affairs This position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System. MRTs (Coder) are skilled in classifying medical data from patient health records in the hospital setting, and/or physician-based settings, such as physician offices, group practices, multi-specialty clinics, and specialty centers. Key Responsibilities These coding practitioners analyze and abstract patients' health records, and assign alpha-numeric codes for each diagnosis and procedure. To perform this task, they must possess expertise in International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS). MRT (Coder) may also provide education related to coding and documentation. Assigns codes to documented patient care encounters (inpatient and outpatient);...

Veterans Health Administration, within the Department of Veterans Affairs, seeks a Medical Records Technician (Coder-Outpatient and Inpatient) in the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System. This role codes inpatient and outpatient encounters using ICD, CPT, and HCPCS, and may educate staff on coding and documentation. The position requires one year of creditable experience for GS-7 or experience for GS-8, with strong attention to coding guidelines and patient health record integrity. #J-18808-Ljbffr

This position is responsible for the timely abstraction and coding of professional surgical services based on provider documentation, ensuring that all services are in compliance with the Tulane University Medical Group Guidelines. Responsibilities also include providing ongoing education to all physicians and their employees relative to billing functions, internal and external regulations and documentation issues. This person must be able to work independently and demonstrate leadership qualities. Must demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly and professionally, act as a liaison among providers, administrators (DBON) and the coding staff and respond timely and accurately to inquiries. Responsibilities Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to work independently, to demonstrate initiative and good organizational skills Tactful and professional interpersonal relationships with others. Experience with basic PC skills (i.e., Email, Word, Excel) required...

Signature Performance is seeking an Observation Medical Coder for a remote/nationwide role in the United States. The candidate will code E/M encounters with ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers from medical records, ensuring accurate DRG/APC assignment and compliant coding practices. We value professionals who can manage multiple projects, work independently, and uphold integrity and professionalism. Extensive benefits are offered for a remote, nationwide position. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Summary This Medical Records Technician (Coder) Auditor position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System in New Orleans - Louisiana. Summary This Medical Records Technician (Coder) Auditor position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System in New Orleans - Louisiana. Qualifications Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy English Language Proficiency: MRTs (Coder) must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. 7403(f) Experience and Education Experience One year of creditable experience that...

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in New Orleans, LA seeks a Medical Records Technician (Coder) Auditor in the Health Information Management (HIM) section. The role requires strong coding knowledge, HIM expertise, and experience auditing ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT and HCPCS codes in both inpatient and outpatient records. Responsibilities include reviewing coded data, providing guidance, and delivering training to staff to improve coding accuracy and compliance. #J-18808-Ljbffr