6 jobs found in Decatur

Coding SpecialistIn this role, you will assign ICD-9/ICD-10 codes for inpatient encounters to support accurate billing and compliant documentation. You will collaborate with clinicians to ensure precise medical records and work with CDI, quality, and patient finances teams to facilitate data extraction and coding integrity. The position emphasizes strong MS-DRG knowledge and adherence to inpatient coding standards. You will contribute to the hospital's revenue integrity and data quality objectives while meeting the physical requirements of the role.ResponsibilitiesAssign ICD-9/ICD-10 codes for inpatient encountersCollaborate with clinicians to ensure accurate documentation for billingSupport compliant coding and data extraction with CDI, quality, and patient finances teamsKey requirements5+ years inpatient/outpatient coding experienceStrong MS-DRG knowledgeAbility to handle physical requirements of the role

Decatur Morgan Hospital is seeking a Certified Professional Coder to assign ICD-10-CM diagnoses and CPT/HCPCS codes for a variety of medical encounters in the hospital and outpatient settings. The role requires CPC certification, strong knowledge of medical terminology and reimbursement principles, and experience with EMR systems. You will collaborate with physicians and billing staff to ensure accurate documentation and coding for optimal reimbursement. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Certified Professional CoderDemonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital's mission, vision and values.The Certified Professional Coder is responsible for accurate coding assignments of services performed in a medical office setting, hospital setting or outpatient surgical setting for physician and non-physician providers professional fees. Based upon the provider documentation as well as other supporting clinical documentation/reports where acceptable and appropriate the coder using their training, expertise and software tools will assign/confirm diagnoses and procedures as indicated in the patient medical record. Classification systems include Current ICD-10-CM and current CPT edition, current HCPCS Level II and all coding is in accordance with official coding guidelines from the American Medical Association and AAPC – Codify All work is carried out in accordance with the Decatur Morgan approved policies and procedures.Responsibilities1. Review appropriate provider...

Overview Job Summary: Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values. The Certified Professional Coder is responsible for accurate coding assignments of services performed in a medical office setting, hospital setting or outpatient surgical setting for physician and non-physician providers professional fees. Based upon the provider documentation as well as other supporting clinical documentation/reports where acceptable and appropriate the coder using their training, expertise and software tools will assign/confirm diagnoses and procedures as indicated in the patient medical record. Classification systems include Current ICD-10-CM and current CPT edition, current HCPCS Level II and all coding is in accordance with official coding guidelines from the American Medical Association and AAPC – Codify All work is carried out in accordance with the Decatur Morgan approved policies and procedures. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential...

Job TitleHospital Inpatient Coder IIIJob DescriptionThe Hospital Inpatient Coder III uses clinical coding knowledge based on the Official Coding Conventions guidelines and AHA Coding Clinic, to assign ICD-9 and/or ICD-10 codes to the highest level of accuracy for each inpatient encounter. Works closely with physicians, clinical documentation improvement specialist, quality, and patient finance staff. Plays a key role in billing, research, internal and external reporting, and regulatory compliance.Ensures accuracy of DRGs and appropriate extraction of core data into HIM abstracting system to data warehouse repository. Facilitates accurate data for patient acuity, severity of illness, and quality outcomes.Minimum QualificationsHigh School diploma or equivalent. 5 years inpatient and outpatient coding experience in an acute care environment.Must complete coding proficiency evaluation. Extensive knowledge and understanding of MS-DRGs, disease process, clinical pharmacology, anatomy and...

Emory Healthcare in Decatur, GA is seeking an Inpatient Coder III to assign ICD-9/ICD-10 codes for inpatient encounters with high accuracy. You will collaborate with physicians, clinical documentation improvement staff, and billing teams to support compliant coding and reporting. The role requires a high school diploma, 5 years inpatient/outpatient coding in acute care, and completion of a coding proficiency evaluation; deep knowledge of MS-DRGs, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology is #J-18808-Ljbffr