Location: Remote - FL
Department: Coding
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM
Pay Rate: $20.50 - $27.85 / hour
Remote position. Incumbents residing in Florida may work remotely. Occasional on-site work at assigned Lee Health location may be required.
Summary
Abstracts data from medical records into Epic and 3M 360 to provide a detailed case summary of medical, demographic, and statistical information. Identifies and codes diagnoses and procedures for medical records according to ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 guidelines, including department modifications. Identifies primary diagnosis and procedure as well as pertinent secondary diagnoses and procedures. Follows procedures mandated by government and other payers for completion of coded data including APC assignments.
Includes inpatient E/M coding and clinic E/M coding as well as trauma surgery coding and bedside procedure coding. Experience required in at least E/M coding or trauma surgery coding.
Facility Specific: Responsible for coding SDS, Observation, and as needed ED, Diagnostic, and Anc records.
Professional Fee Specific: Responsible for coding Surgical Records, Evaluation & Management Encounters, ED (with E&M) and as needed Diagnostic, HCC, Retrospective Coding, Documentation Quality Assurance, and Ancillary records.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience Requirements
1 Year Outpatient Coding (Required)
1 Year of Outpatient (Acute Care Hospital or Physician) Multidisciplinary Coding and/or Provider E&M Level of Service Coding (Professional Fee Only) (Required)
State of Florida Licensure Requirements – Not Required
Certifications/Registration Requirements
CPC (Certified Professional Coder) – Preferred
COC (Certified Outpatient Coding) – Preferred
CPC-P (Certified Professional Coder-Payer) – Preferred
CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) – Preferred
Additional Requirements
CRC (Certified Risk Adjustment Coder) required – or – CIC (Certified Inpatient Coder) required – or – RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician) required – or – RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) required. Minimum of one coding certification (listed above). Other specialty certifications from AAPC or AHIMA will be considered.
Location
Remote - FL – Cape Coral, FL
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