2 outpatient coder iv jobs found

Job Posting Purpose: Codes ancillary outpatient accounts, diagnosis coding only. Codes ancillary service patient type (single visit service such as lab, x-ray, pathology specimen); requires ICD-10 diagnosis coding skills only. Coder reviews the physician script, order or chief complaint as documented in a diagnostic report to determine the appropriate ICD-10 code. Ensures diagnosis codes meet local medical necessity guidelines for ancillary tests that were ordered-- requires knowledge of billing and coding guidelines. Respond to Cirius errors identified by coder ID # on the daily report. Responsibilities: Refer problem accounts to appropriate coding or management personnel for resolution. Meet appropriate coding productivity and quality standards within the time frame established by management staff. Adhere to internal department policies and procedures to ensure efficient work processes. Actively participate in monthly coding meetings and share ideas and suggestions for...

Ancillary Outpatient Coding Purpose: Codes ancillary outpatient accounts, diagnosis coding only. Codes ancillary service patient type (single visit service such as lab, x-ray, pathology specimen); requires ICD-9 diagnosis coding skills only. Coder reviews the physician script, order or chief complaint as documented in a diagnostic report to determine the appropriate ICD-9 code. Ensures diagnosis codes meet local medical necessity guidelines for ancillary tests that were ordered-- requires knowledge of billing and coding guidelines. Respond to Cirius errors identified by coder ID # on the daily report. Responsibilities: Refer problem accounts to appropriate coding or management personnel for resolution. Meet appropriate coding productivity and quality standards within the time frame established by management staff. Adhere to internal department policies and procedures to ensure efficient work processes. Actively participate in monthly coding meetings and share ideas and...