13 jobs found in Tuscaloosa

Overview Individual responsible for coding all hospital ED, RCR, CLI, REF records for purposes of reimbursement, research, and compliance with federal regulations. Applies ICD-10 diagnosis and CPT procedure codes and appropriate APC or E- APG. Coder must abstract statistical data from records into hospital abstracting system in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. Individual must have knowledge of CPT, APCs, E-APG's, federal and state coding guidelines. Responsibilities Reviews patient's entire current medical record and assigns appropriate ICD-10 diagnosis and CPT procedure codes according to accepted coding guidelines and hospital's policies and procedures. Assigns accurate APC and E-APG's to patient's record utilizing hospital encoding system. Corrects any edits flagged by encoder and financial system. Understands and applies modifiers appropriately. Charge entry. Accurately abstracts statistical data from records using hospital abstracting...

Job Description PURPOSE: To perform the successful and timely completion of all business and financial functions within the parameters established by Southern NP Associates, LLC guidelines, state and federal regulations, and as needed to achieve the financial goals of the facility. Promote an environment that provides optimal efficiencies and superior quality of the business office. QUALIFICATIONS Associate’s Degree in Medical coding or successful completion of a certification program with successful completion of the Coding Examination. Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology. Superior mathematical skills. Experience with ICD-10 coding and CPT procedure coding. Healthcare billing and collection experience a plus. Strong organization skills including the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment. Strong analytical skills; ability to quickly identify problems and find effective...

CAREER OPPORTUNITY OFFERING: Bonus Incentives Paid Certifications Tuition Reimbursement Comprehensive Benefits Career Advancement This position pays between $57,400 to $99,000 annually based on experience The Physician Coding Auditor develops and implements strategic needs analyses and training plans for coding leadership; coordinates and evaluates curriculum development and conducts the preparation and delivery of training for Medical Coders employed by Ensemble and providers that are contracted/employed and outlined in the client SOW. Provides guidance and leadership to coding and billing management in the implementation and administration of effective systems, processes, and procedures. Performs annual performance reviews and quality assurance reviews to assess comprehension of training efforts. Serves as a subject matter expert for professional fee coding for all involved personnel; ensures that information is accurate and current, meeting...

Plastic Surgery of Tuscaloosa is seeking a part-time Billing Specialist to ensure accurate billing, timely reimbursement, and efficient management of insurance-related tasks. The role requires strong knowledge of medical billing, CPT/ ICD-10 coding, and excellent communication and organizational skills. The ideal candidate will have experience in medical billing, insurance verification, and familiarity with EHR systems. #J-18808-Ljbffr

DCH Health System in Tuscaloosa, AL seeks a skilled Medical Coder to assign ICD-10-CM/PCS or CPT codes for reimbursement, research, and compliance. The role requires knowledge of DRGs, APCs, and E-APGs, and accurate abstracting of data. Ideal candidates have AHIMA coding training and may hold RHIA, RHIT, or CCS, with attention to confidentiality and deadlines. You will work in a fast-paced environment supporting patient care and regulatory compliance. #J-18808-Ljbffr

CAREER OPPORTUNITY OFFERING: Bonus Incentives Paid Certifications Tuition Reimbursement Comprehensive Benefits Career Advancement This position will pay between $29 .75 and $ 3 2 . 7 0 / hr based on experience Specialized Coders Wanted -$3,000 Sign On Bonus Awaits We are seeking candidates with experience in Cardiology, Vascular or Thoracic Surgery specialties. The Specialized Coder is a certified coder with expert knowledge in physician coding for Cardiology, Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery or Vascular Surgery . This position is responsible for reviewing physician charges to accurately code encounters, correct coding edits, and assist with research for denied claims. The Specialized Coder's role also includes tracking, trending coding issues, mentoring/training other coders, and supporting provider education. Job Responsibilities: Code claims directly from the medical record/operative report according to coding...

CAREER OPPORTUNITY OFFERING: Bonus Incentives Paid Certifications Tuition Reimbursement Comprehensive Benefits Career Advancement This position pays between $24.65 - $27.10/hr based on experience We are seeking candidates with experience in at least one of the following; Cardiology, Ortho, Podiatry, Radiology Oncology, OBGYN, Gynecology Oncology, Behavioral Health, RHC, Urology, Nephrology, Vascular, Neurosurgery and General Surgery. The Forensic Coder is a certified coder with expert knowledge in front and back end coding. This position is responsible for root cause analysis of trending front and/or back end identified coding opportunities; internal and external coding/documentation education; supporting and at times leading coding opportunity improvement projects. This position will also perform and/or assist with special coding projects as determined by leadership. Job Responsibilities: Complete root cause analysis of...

Medical Coder Individual responsible for coding all hospital records for purposes of reimbursement, research, and compliance with federal regulations. Applies correct ICD-10-CM diagnosis, ICD-10-PCS or CPT procedure codes, applies modifiers and assigns appropriate DRG, APC, and E-APG's. Coder must abstract statistical data from records into hospital abstracting system in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. Individual must have knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, APC's, E-APG's, and DRGs, federal and state coding guidelines. Responsibilities Reviews patient's entire current medical record and assigns appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnosis, ICD-10-PCS or CPT procedure codes according to accepted coding guidelines and hospital's policies and procedures. Assigns accurate DRG, APC, or E-APG to patient's record utilizing hospital encoding system. Accurately abstracts statistical data from records using hospital abstracting system in accordance with hospital policies and...

DCH Health System is seeking a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) to handle coding and auditing responsibilities. Your duties will include translating patient encounters into standardized medical codes, analyzing documentation for accuracy, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Successful candidates will have a CPC certification, strong coding knowledge in ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, and effective communication skills for collaboration with healthcare providers. A valid driver's license is required for potential courier services. Position may allow for hybrid work. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Certified Professional Coder A Certified Professional Coder (CPC) job description generally involves reviewing patient medical records, abstracting relevant clinical information, and assigning appropriate medical codes using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS code sets. CPC responsibilities also include ensuring accurate documentation and coding, facilitating claims processing, and complying with regulatory requirements. Responsibilities Coding and Abstracting: Accurately translate patient encounters into standardized medical codes (ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS). Documentation Review: Analyze patient records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with coding guidelines. Reimbursement Analysis: Research and analyze data needs for accurate and timely reimbursement. Auditing and Compliance: Conduct chart audits, identify coding discrepancies, and implement corrective actions. Communication and Collaboration: Communicate effectively with healthcare providers to clarify...

Certified Professional Coder A Certified Professional Coder (CPC) job description generally involves reviewing patient medical records, abstracting relevant clinical information, and assigning appropriate medical codes using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS code sets. CPC responsibilities also include ensuring accurate documentation and coding, facilitating claims processing, and complying with regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Accurately translate patient encounters into standardized medical codes (ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS). Analyze patient records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with coding guidelines. Research and analyze data needs for accurate and timely reimbursement. Conduct chart audits, identify coding discrepancies, and implement corrective actions. Communicate effectively with healthcare providers to clarify coding issues and ensure accurate documentation. Keep abreast of changes in coding guidelines, regulations, and...

Overview Individual responsible for coding all hospital IP records for purposes of reimbursement, research, and compliance with federal regulations. Applies correct ICD-10CM diagnosis and /ICD-10PCS procedure codes and assigns appropriate DRG. Coder must abstract statistical data from records into hospital abstracting system in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. Individual must have knowledge of DRG’s and federal and state coding guidelines. Responsibilities Reviews patient’s entire current medical record and assigns appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnosis and ICD-10- PCS procedure codes according to accepted coding guidelines and hospital’s policies and procedures. Assigns accurate DRG to patient’s record utilizing hospital encoding system. Accurately abstracts statistical data from records using hospital abstracting system in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. Attends hospital sponsored educational programs and department coding meetings. Issues...

DCH Health System in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is seeking an experienced individual responsible for coding all hospital inpatient records to ensure proper reimbursement and compliance with regulations. The coder will abstract statistical data, assign appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnosis and procedure codes, and ensure accuracy in line with hospital policies. Qualifications include an accredited degree in Health Information Technology and a minimum of 3 years in an acute care setting. This role also requires passing a coding proficiency assessment. #J-18808-Ljbffr