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219 Health Network Merrillville, IN
Coder – Clinic Location: St. John Outpatient Center, St. John, IN 46373; Remote availability Job Summary: Under general supervision and according to industry standards, identifies and assigns diagnostic and procedure codes for distinct patient encounters from source documentation using current ICD and CPT recommendations. Performs charge entry, review, reconciliation, and error correction tasks to ensure full and accurate charge capture. Performs regular manual and electronic charge and coding audits. Possesses a thorough knowledge of the coding process, coding resource material, coding rules and guidelines and applicable classification systems. Education/ Experience Requirements: • High School graduate (or GED equivalent) required. • Completion of college course work in health information degree or certificate program preferred. • 1-2 years professional billing/coding experience. Physician practice setting preferred. Previous use of EPIC preferred. •...

219 Health Network Munster, IN
Lead Coder Outpatient Same Day Surgery The Lead Coder Outpatient Same Day Surgery is responsible for overseeing and performing high-level coding and abstracting of outpatient medical records in accordance with coding guidelines, payer regulations, and hospital policies. Provides guidance and training to the assigned coding unit and support to the Supervisor as it relates to daily workflow, data analysis, change implementation and education in a continuous effort to improve processes, ensure compliancy and meet financial initiatives. Position is Remote Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates. Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum high school diploma required; college degree preferred in Health Information Technology. Active accreditation as a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA). Minimum of 24 years of related coding experience required, preferably in...