Stony Brook Medicine

A healthcare system in New York is seeking a Health Information Coder to ensure accurate coding of medical records for billing and compliance. The ideal candidate will possess relevant coding certifications and knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT guidelines. Key responsibilities include coding inpatient and outpatient records, maintaining accuracy, and collaborating with clinical staff on documentation. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work independently. This position offers a chance to support essential healthcare functions in a dynamic environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Position Summary At Stony Brook Medicine, the Experienced Outpatient Medical Record Coder will be responsible for selecting and assigning accurate codes from the current version of coding systems including ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT and HCPCS codes. Duties of a Experienced Outpatient Medical Record Coder may include the following but are not limited to: Assign ICD-10- CM/PCS, CPT and HCPCS codes with modifiers for services provided in the facility environment Review the medical record and all applicable documentation to determine the appropriate codes to assign for the services and diagnoses Utilize coding resources along with any other applicable reference material available to ensure accuracy in coding for all of the assigned services Follow all HIPAA regulations and uphold a high standard around privacy requirements Demonstrates the technical competence to use the facility encoder as it interfaces with the hospital mainframe and/or EMR in a remote setting...

Position Summary In this role, the successful candidate analyzes medical records, extracts clinical, pathological, therapeutic and epidemiologic data for Inpatient and/or Outpatient records in accordance with established ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT coding principles and guidelines. Health Information Coders analyze, abstract, and code in order for the hospital to submit a bill for services rendered and various departments and clinics associated with patient care; perform other related duties as required. Medical coding is a critical aspect of HIM. Professionals assign standardized codes to diagnoses and procedures, which are used for billing, insurance claims, and statistical analysis. They use coding systems such as ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases) and CPT (Current Procedural Terminology). Job Duties & Essential Functions Abstracts and codes medical information from Inpatient and/or Outpatient charts into the organization billing/abstracting systems to complete...

A healthcare system in New York is seeking a Health Information Coder to ensure accurate coding of medical records for billing and compliance. The ideal candidate will possess relevant coding certifications and knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT guidelines. Key responsibilities include coding inpatient and outpatient records, maintaining accuracy, and collaborating with clinical staff on documentation. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work independently. This position offers a chance to support essential healthcare functions in a dynamic environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr