Optim Health System
Savannah, GA, USA
Job Description Job Description: Optim Health System is seeking a full time Certified Coder for our Savannah location. Job Requirements: * Oversees processing of surgical/hospital charges for assigned center, including updating of procedure and diagnosis codes in computer files, coordinating reports and maintaining fee ticket files. * Obtains hospital dictation and charge slips from physicians to code. * Verifies and updates all patients demographic information before posting charges on patient accounts. * Reviews posting charges appropriately, includes comment entries for global period, corrects codes with proper modifiers and pricing. Correctly codes in all procedure entry fields to ensure accurate tracking for reporting purposes. * Receives DRG statements from hospitals, verifies codes and calls hospital if there is a conflict. * Distributes hospital dictation if necessary. * Notes global period on comment line of patient's account in the computer. * Maintains a daily surgery...
