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Regional Hospital Inpatient Coder Under supervision, is primarily responsible for assigning accurate diagnosis and procedure codes to the patients health information record for Inpatient and Newborn records. May also be assigned the responsibility for assigning accurate diagnosis and procedure codes to the patients health information record for Outpatient records (Observation Hospital Ambulatory Surgery, Complex Hospital Outpatient Visit - Cardiac Catheterization PCI Lab, Interventional Radiology, Extended Emergency & Emergency Departments, as well as other select records). This responsibility requires that the new coder be on-site for up to one calendar year and will require appropriate code assignment for physician-documented patient diagnoses, conditions and procedures; utilizing various coding classification schemes including ICD-10CM, ICD-10PCS, and HCPCS/CPT. All work will be carried out in accordance with the: International Classification of Diseases - Official Coding...

Job Summary :Ensures all technical aspects of the assignment of diagnostic and procedure coding is carried out in accordance with established standards and is in compliance with CMS, NCQA, other regulatory agencies, third party payers and Kaiser Permanente policy.Function includes, but is not limited to working charge review work queues, other forms of charge submissions and querying providers to ensure the completeness and accuracy of coding of internal services performed.Essential Responsibilities :Responsible for reviewing primarily medical and ancillary type workques charge sessions within KP Health connect and applying coding principles for correct coding.Research, code, and / or data enter encounters that are supported by KPHC with the Charge capture tool.Review all other charge sessions submitted via paper encounters, physician in baskets and other various methods to ensure correct coding principles have been applied.Query providers for clarification of incomplete or...

Job Summary :Ensures all technical aspects of the assignment of diagnostic and procedure coding is carried out in accordance with established standards and is in compliance with CMS, NCQA, other regulatory agencies, third party payers and Kaiser Permanente policy.Function includes, but is not limited to working charge review work queues, other forms of charge submissions and querying providers to ensure the completeness and accuracy of coding of internal services performed.Essential Responsibilities :Responsible for reviewing primarily medical and ancillary type workques charge sessions within KP Health connect and applying coding principles for correct coding.Research, code, and / or data enter encounters that are supported by KPHC with the Charge capture tool.Review all other charge sessions submitted via paper encounters, physician in baskets and other various methods to ensure correct coding principles have been applied.Query providers for clarification of incomplete or...

Job Summary: Under direct supervision, the Inpatient Coder is responsible for the accurate coding and abstracting of inpatient cases or services (diagnosis, conditions and procedures) from medical record documentation. Assign codes and modifiers using the appropriate version of ICD-CM, ICD-PCS, CPT and HCPCS as well as other specialty systems as required by diagnostic category. The Inpatient Coder is expected to code and abstract Observation (OBS), Hospital Ambulatory Surgery (HAS), Emergency Department (ED), and complex Hospital Outpatient Visit (CHOY) services when needed. All work must be performed in accordance with the rules, regulations and coding conventions of ICD-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Coding Clinic published by the American Hospital Association, the ICD-CM, ICD-PCS, CPT and HCPCS code book, CPT Assistant, NCCI Edits, CMS, OSHPD and Kaiser Permanentes organizational and institutional coding guidelines. Essential Responsibilities: Coding...

Job Summary: Supervises team to review and request primary source information and verifications. Proactively identifies, suggests improvements to, and provides resolution for complex gaps in vendor relationships. Serves as an escalation point of contact for external queries regarding practitioner status. Evaluates applications and supporting highly complex documents. Guides team to conduct improvements to credentialing and privileging processes. Guides and supervises team to evaluate complex practitioner sanctions. Participates in surveys and audits of credentialing entities. Facilitates and implements strategic initiatives cost-effective due process. Identifies and provides leadership to resolve adverse actions/issues. Leads and evaluates audits of data between different departments. Conducts and supervises the facilitation and orientation and training to newly appointed physician leaders. Develops highly complex informational documents. Maintains working relationships with key...

Inpatient Coder Under direct supervision, the Inpatient Coder is responsible for the accurate coding and abstracting of inpatient cases or services (diagnosis, conditions and procedures) from medical record documentation. Assign codes and modifiers using the appropriate version of ICD-CM, ICD-PCS, CPT and HCPCS as well as other specialty systems as required by diagnostic category. The Inpatient Coder is expected to code and abstract Observation (OBS), Hospital Ambulatory Surgery (HAS), Emergency Department (ED), and complex Hospital Outpatient Visit (CHOY) services when needed. All work must be performed in accordance with the rules, regulations and coding conventions of ICD-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Coding Clinic published by the American Hospital Association, the ICD-CM, ICD-PCS, CPT and HCPCS code book, CPT Assistant, NCCI Edits, CMS, OSHPD and Kaiser Permanentes organizational and institutional coding guidelines. Essential Responsibilities: Coding...

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an E&M/Specialty Coder in Stockton, California. The role involves accurately coding professional services from medical records using ICD-CM and CPT coding systems under supervision. Candidates must have at least two years of certified coding experience in the last three years and hold a relevant certification. The position ensures compliance with coding standards while promoting thorough documentation practices. Opportunities for continuous education are provided within a supportive work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Summary: Under supervision, is responsible for assigning accurate diagnosis and procedure codes to the patients health information records, for: Observation, Hospital Ambulatory Surgery, Complex Hospital Outpatient Visit {Cardiac Catheterization (Percutaneous Coronary Intervention) Lab, Interventional Radiology}, Emergency Departments, and other select OP records. This responsibility requires appropriate code assignment for physician-documented patient diagnoses, conditions and procedures; utilizing various coding classification schemes including ICD- 10CM (may include PCS), and HCPCS/CPT. All work will be carried out in accordance with the: International Classification of Diseases - Official Coding Guidelines for coding and reporting as established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS); American Medical Association (CPT) National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI), and Kaiser Permanente...

Job Summary: Accounts for coding and abstracting of patient encounters, including diagnostic and procedural information, significant reportable elements and complications. Researches and analyzes data needs for reimbursement. Analyzes medical record and identifies documentation deficiencies. Serves as resource and subject matter expert to other coding staff. Essential Responsibilities: Reviews and verifies documentation supports diagnoses, procedures and treatment results. Identifies diagnostic and procedural information. Audits clinical documentation and coded data to validate documentation supports services rendered for reimbursement and reporting purposes. Assigns codes for reimbursements, research and compliance with regulatory requirements utilizing guidelines. Follows coding conventions. Serves as coding consultant to care providers. Identifies discrepancies, potential quality of care, and billing issues. Researches, analyzes, recommends and facilitates plan...

Job Summary: Under direct supervision, the E&M/Specialty Coder is responsible for accurate coding of professional services (diagnoses, conditions and procedures) from medical record documentation in a hospital setting. Working from appropriate documentation in the medical record, assigns codes and modifiers with ICD-CM, CPT and HCPCS Level II codes. All work is performed in accordance with the rules, regulations and coding conventions of ICD-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Coding Clinic published by the American Hospital Association, the ICD-CM, CPT and HCPCS code book, CPT Assistant, NCCI Edits, OSHPD and Kaiser Permanentes organizational and institutional coding guidelines. Essential Responsibilities: Review Medical Records to identify diagnoses/procedures. Under supervision, codes all diagnostic and operative information from the medical record using ICD-CM, CPT and HCPCS coding classification systems. Verifies and abstracts all medical data...

Job Summary: In addition to the responsibilities listed below, this position is also responsible for reviewing emergency, outpatient, ambulatory, and inpatient medical records to identify elements to be abstracted, as well as diagnostic and procedure codes. Essential Responsibilities: Pursues effective relationships with others by proactively providing resources, information, advice, and expertise with coworkers and members. Listens to, seeks, and addresses performance feedback; provides mentoring to team members. Pursues self-development; creates plans and takes action to capitalize on strengths and develop weaknesses; influences others through technical explanations and examples. Adapts to and learns from change, challenges, and feedback; demonstrates flexibility in approaches to work; helps others adapt to new tasks and processes. Supports and responds to the needs of others to support a business outcome. Completes work assignments autonomously by applying...

Job Summary: Under supervision, is primarily responsible for assigning accurate diagnosis and procedure codes to the patients health information record for Inpatient and Newborn records. May also be assigned the responsibility for assigning accurate diagnosis and procedure codes to the patients health information record for Outpatient records (Observation Hospital Ambulatory Surgery, Complex Hospital Outpatient Visit - Cardiac Catheterization PCI Lab, Interventional Radiology, Extended Emergency & Emergency Departments, as well as other select records). This responsibility requires that the new coder be on-site for up to one calendar year and will require appropriate code assignment for physician-documented patient diagnoses, conditions and procedures; utilizing various coding classification schemes including ICD-10CM, ICD-10PCS, and HCPCS/CPT.All work will be carried out in accordance with the: International Classification of Diseases - Official Coding Guidelines for coding...

E&M/Specialty Coder Under direct supervision, the E&M/Specialty Coder is responsible for accurate coding of professional services (diagnoses, conditions and procedures) from medical record documentation in a hospital setting. Working from appropriate documentation in the medical record, assigns codes and modifiers with ICD-CM, CPT and HCPCS Level II codes. All work is performed in accordance with the rules, regulations and coding conventions of ICD-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Coding Clinic published by the American Hospital Association, the ICD-CM, CPT and HCPCS code book, CPT Assistant, NCCI Edits, OSHPD and Kaiser Permanente’s organizational and institutional coding guidelines. Essential Responsibilities: Review medical records to identify diagnoses/procedures. Under supervision, codes all diagnostic and operative information from the medical record using ICD-CM, CPT and HCPCS coding classification systems. Verifies and abstracts all...

Job Summary Under direct supervision, the Inpatient Coder is responsible for the accurate coding and abstracting of inpatient cases or services (diagnosis, conditions and procedures) from medical record documentation. Assign codes and modifiers using the appropriate version of ICD-CM, ICD-PCS, CPT and HCPCS as well as other specialty systems as required by diagnostic category. The Inpatient Coder is expected to code and abstract Observation (OBS), Hospital Ambulatory Surgery (HAS), Emergency Department (ED), and complex Hospital Outpatient Visit (CHOY) services when needed. All work must be performed in accordance with the rules, regulations and coding conventions of ICD-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Coding Clinic published by the American Hospital Association, the ICD-CM, ICD-PCS, CPT and HCPCS code book, CPT Assistant, NCCI Edits, CMS, OSHPD and Kaiser Permanentes organizational and institutional coding guidelines. Essential Responsibilities Coding and...

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an Inpatient Coder in Oakland, California. The role involves coding and abstracting inpatient cases, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and regulations. Candidates should have three years of hospital coding experience and relevant certifications. Responsibilities include reviewing medical records, coding diagnoses and procedures, and interacting with physicians for accurate documentation. This position requires strong coding knowledge and the ability to meet productivity standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr