3 profee coder jobs found in Austin

SPECIALTY SCOPE FOR THIS CODER II POSITION TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: Upper Extremity: - Shoulders: Total/Hemi Arthroplasty, Arthroscopy, Rotator cuff repair, Biceps tenodesis, Acromioplasty, Distal claviculectomy, Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior tear (SLAP) repair - Elbows: Cubital tunnel release, Bursectomy, Arthroplasty - Wrist: Carpal tunnel release, Carpectomy, TFCC debridement/repair, 4-corner fusion, De Quervain (1st dorsal compartment) - Hands: Trigger fingers, Ganglions, Mallet fingers, Carpometacarpal (CMC) arthroplasty, , Dupuytren's (Palmar fascial fibromatosis), Amputations Lower Extremity: - Hips: Dislocation reductions, Total/partial Arthroplasty, Femoral fracture treatments, Arthroscopy - Pelvis: Fracture repairs - Femur: ORIF neck fractures, Trochanteric repairs, shaft fracture repairs - Knees: Dislocation repairs/reductions, Total/hemi arthroplasty, Meniscal repairs, Ligamentous reconstructions and repairs,...

Coding Specialist Apply the appropriate diagnostic and procedural code to patient health records for purposes of document retrieval, analysis and claim processing. Responsibilities: Abstract pertinent information from patient records. Assign the International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification (ICD), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) or Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes, creating Ambulatory Patient Classification (APC) or Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) assignments. Perform complex coding. Obtain acceptable productivity/quality rates as defined per coding policy. Query physicians when code assignments are not straightforward or documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous, or unclear for coding purposes. Maintain knowledge of, comply with and keep abreast of coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements. Conduct chart audits for physician documentation requirements & internal coding; provide...

We Are Hiring Department: Pediatric Surgery Department Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00a - 4:30p Facility: Strictly Peds Medical Office Location: 1301 Barbara Jordan Blvd Suite 400 Austin, Texas What You Will Do Apply the appropriate diagnostic and procedural code to patient health records for purposes of document retrieval, analysis and claim processing. Responsibilities: Abstract pertinent information from patient records. Assign the International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification (ICD), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) or Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes, creating Ambulatory Patient Classification (APC) orDiagnosis-Related Group (DRG) assignments. Perform complex coding. Obtain acceptable productivity/quality rates as defined per coding policy. Query physicians when code assignments are not straightforward or documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous, or unclear for coding purposes. Maintain knowledge of, comply...