9 hospital inpatient coder specialist jobs found

Senior Inpatient Coder – Westchester Medical Center Health Network Senior Inpatient Coder is responsible for addressing appeals to insurance companies and coding highly complex medical records using the current International Classification of Diseases (ICD10 CM/PCS codes) and entering coded information into an automated grouper system. Technical guidance and acting in a lead role is expected. Responsibilities Addresses appeals to insurance denials to facilitate expedient resolution and reimbursement. Interprets and applies American Hospital Association Official Coding guidelines to articulate and support principle and secondary diagnoses and selected procedures. Identifies and analyzes patterns in possible coding errors or other trends and reports to the coding leadership team. Participates in mandated medical record review processes. Using current ICD10 CM/PCS coding systems, assigns and records an accurate code to all diagnoses, procedures and operations as documented by...

Remote Work Schedule: Sun-Thurs or Tues-Sat flexible hours between 7am-7pm Job Description Performs coding and abstracting duties to assure accurate completion of coding for all assigned patient records. Job Responsibilities Analyzes and interprets the medical record in its entirety to ensure accurate, complete and consistent selection of diagnoses and procedures to assure the production of quality healthcare data and accurate facility payment. Applies understanding of basic anatomy and physiology to interpret clinical documentation and identify applicable codes. Utilizes resources and reference materials (e.g., manuals, online resources: Official Coding Guidelines (OCG), AHA Coding Clinic, Center for Medicare Services and CPT Assistant) to identify appropriate codes and reference code applicability, rules and guidelines. Applies the Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) definitions as well as any additional regulatory guidelines and/ or coding references to select the...

Department BSD UCP - Professional Billing Coding - Surgical Specialty About the Department The Biological Sciences Division (BSD) and the University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) are managed by a single Dean/Executive Vice President and comprises the largest unit of the University, accounting for 60% of its annual budget. All physician, hospital, and clinic services are managed through the Medical Center, which is a $1.3 billion enterprise. The BSD includes the Pritzker School of Medicine, approximately 20 academic units, degree granting committees, and research centers and institutes. The BSD is located on the University\'s main campus in Hyde Park, ten minutes south of downtown Chicago. BSD\'s patient care operations are conducted primarily at the University of Chicago Hospital and clinics, which share the same campus. The University of Chicago Practice Plan (UCPP) is the central organization that supports the clinical activity of nearly 850 clinically active faculty...

Join to apply for the Abstractor/Coder I role at University of Chicago 6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Department BSD UCP - Professional Billing Coding - Surgical Specialty About The Department: The Biological Sciences Division (BSD) and the University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) are managed by a single Dean/Executive Vice President and comprise the largest unit of the University, accounting for 60% of its annual budget. All physician, hospital, and clinic services are managed through the Medical Center, which is a $1.3 billion enterprise. The BSD includes the Pritzker School of Medicine, approximately 20 academic units, degree‑granting committees, and research centers and institutes. The BSD is located on the University’s main campus in Hyde Park, ten minutes south of downtown Chicago. BSD’s patient care operations are conducted primarily at the University of Chicago Hospital and clinics, which...

Abstractor/Coder I – Biological Sciences Division, University of Chicago Join to apply for the Abstractor/Coder I role at the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago . Base pay range: $25.95/hr – $37.98/hr Department BSD UCP – Professional Billing Coding – Medical Specialty About the Department The Biological Sciences Division (BSD) and the University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) are managed by a single Dean/Executive Vice President and comprise the largest unit of the University, accounting for 60% of its annual budget. All physician, hospital, and clinic services are managed through the Medical Center, which is a $1.3 billion enterprise. The BSD includes the Pritzker School of Medicine, approximately 20 academic units, degree‑granting committees, and research centers and institutes. The BSD is located on the University’s main campus in Hyde Park, ten minutes south of downtown Chicago. BSD’s patient care operations are conducted primarily at the...

Join to apply for the Abstractor/Coder I role at University of Chicago . Pay Range $25.95/hr - $37.98/hr (base pay) Department BSD UCP - Professional Billing Coding - Medical Specialty. The Biological Sciences Division (BSD) and the University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) are managed by a single Dean/Executive Vice President and comprise the largest unit of the University, accounting for 60% of its annual budget. All physician, hospital, and clinic services are managed through the Medical Center, a $1.3 billion enterprise. The BSD includes the Pritzker School of Medicine, approximately 20 academic units, degree‑granting committees, and research centers and institutes. It is located on the University’s main campus in Hyde Park, ten minutes south of downtown Chicago. BSD’s patient care operations are conducted primarily at the University of Chicago Hospital and clinics on the same campus. The University of Chicago Practice Plan (UCPP) supports the clinical activity of nearly...

Job Summary Under supervision, is responsible for assigning accurate diagnosis and procedure codes to the patients' health information records, for: Observation, Hospital Ambulatory Surgery, Complex Hospital Outpatient Visit {Cardiac Catheterization (Percutaneous Coronary Intervention) Lab, Interventional Radiology}, Emergency Departments, and other select OP records. This responsibility requires appropriate code assignment for physician-documented patient diagnoses, conditions and procedures; utilizing various coding classification schemes including ICD-10-CM (may include PCS), and HCPCS/CPT. All work will be carried out in accordance with the: International Classification of Diseases - Official Coding Guidelines for coding and reporting as established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS); American Medical Association (CPT) National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI), and Kaiser Permanente...

Overview The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. UMMS partners with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore to educate the state’s future health care professionals. UMMS is an integrated network delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across Maryland, with 11 hospitals including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, and a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit www.umms.org. Job Description I. General Summary Under direct supervision, accurately codes hospital inpatient accounts for the purpose of appropriate reimbursement, research, statistics and compliance to federal and state...

YOU BELONG HERE What Awaits You? Career growth and development Employee and Dependent Tuition Assistance Diverse and collaborative working environment Affordable and comprehensive benefits package Our competitive Benefit Package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our employees. You can explore the details of our benefits offering by visiting the following link: Benefits Information Position Summary: The Coding Specialist IV, under the supervision of the Coding Supervisor, Inpatient Coding analyzes and interprets the most complex clinical electronic health documentation by physician and applicable clinical support in compliance with AHA Coding Guidelines for purposes of reporting. Accurately applies federal, state and organizational regulatory guidelines for coding and abstraction of inpatient accounts. Maintains and increases personal knowledge and education for purposes of applying the guidelines. Utilizes computerized encoder and other systems to...