15 billing coder jobs found in Albany

Salary: $23-25/hr Job Title: Medical Coder/Billing Specialist Job #: 5666 Location: Albany, NY Category: Billing, Medical Position Type: Full-time, Permanent Description: Our client is currently seeking a Medical Coder/Billing Specialist to join their team. The specialist will be responsible for reviewing and importing payments for accuracy. This is a full-time, permanent position. Job Responsibilities: Research all information necessary to complete procedure and diagnosis (CPT, ASA, and ICD 10) coding process for all services rendered including obtaining necessary information from physicians/facilities. Serve as a resource to billing staff with coding concerns or associated problems. Monitor outstanding documentation requests to ensure proper follow-up with clinical staff for accurate documentation. Perform insurance follow-up including contacting insurance companies and patients, appealing underpaid, denied, or overpaid claims with insurance companies. Qualifications:...

Medical Record Coder At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience. Reviews medical record documentation. May assign codes to medical diagnoses, procedures and modifiers, when applicable, using appropriate coding classifications for assigned areas/record types to ensure proper billing and compliance. Reviews medical record documentation to determine all appropriate diagnosis (including HCC Coding Hierarchical Condition Category), procedural and modifier code assignments. For hospital coding, reviews medical record documentation (i.e., provider orders); may code outpatient diagnostic and therapeutic encounters requiring minimal procedural coding. Submits daily productivity report to HIM manager by defined deadline. Meets and maintains HIM coding quality and...

Coding Team Member We know it's not just about finding a job. It's about finding a place where you are respected, valued, and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. At CHS, our coding team recognizes your individual talents, encourages professional development, and provides opportunity for career advancement. Community Health Systems is one of the nation's leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 40 distinct markets across 14 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 70 acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers. Job Summary As a member of the 100% US Based HIM Central Services coding team, the Coder IP provides inpatient coding assistance for a set of HIM Central Services-supported CHS...

Inpatient/DRG Validation Coding Auditor The Inpatient/DRG Validation Coding Auditor performs documentation and coding audits for all acute inpatient services for clients. Identifies coding errors, compliance, and educational opportunities, and optimizes reimbursement by ensuring that the diagnosis/procedure codes and supporting documentation accurately support the services rendered and comply with ethical coding standards/guidelines and regulatory requirements. Performs independent reviews, interprets medical records, and applies in-depth knowledge of coding principles to determine billing/coding/documentation issues and quality concerns. Demonstrates high level of expertise in researching requirements necessary to make compliant recommendations. Has an extensive understanding of reimbursement guidelines, specifically related to DRG (MS, APR, Tricare, etc.) payment systems. Conducts DRG (ex. MS, APR, Tricare) coding and clinical reviews to verify the accuracy of coding, DRG...

Medical Coder Progressive is dedicated to helping employees move forward and live fully in their careers. Your journey has already begun. Apply today and take the first step to Destination: Progress. As a medical coder on our team, you'll play a vital role ensuring our claims process runs smoothly and efficiently for our customers. Attention to detail is invaluable as you review and enter medical billing information, ensure billing codes correspond with and support medical records, and apply applicable fee schedules and coding rules while making appropriate adjustments. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service and interpersonal skills which you'll rely on while assisting medical representatives with coding questions and answering calls from customers, providers, billing offices and attorneys. This is a hybrid role. You'll be expected to report to an office about four days per month for important meetings, training, and collaboration and will have the benefit of...

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best.Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale.Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Under direction of the Coding Manager, the primary responsibility of the Medical Coder is to ensure that codes representing current International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision (ICD-9) or 10th Revision (ICD-10), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) accurately reflect documented services by applying a demonstrated knowledge of anatomy,...

Job Description About the Role: Join our innovative healthcare information management team as a Lead Inpatient Medical Coder. This pivotal position is essential in connecting clinical data with technology, driving the development of advanced AI solutions for medical coding and billing. You will leverage your expertise to significantly influence our product development initiatives. Requirements and Qualifications: At least 3 years of extensive experience in inpatient medical coding within a hospital setting. Expertise in accurately identifying and extracting ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, HCPCS/CPT codes, and their modifiers from patient records. Comprehensive knowledge of the evidence requirements for precise coding. Hands-on experience with grouper software for MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignment. Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with the billing department on coding-related matters. Up-to-date with the latest ICD-10-CM,...

Job Summary: Reviews medical record documentation and diagnostic results to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS and HCPCS codes for billing, internal and external reporting, and compliance with the Official Coding Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, payer regulations, and hospital policy. Responsible for coding and abstracting outpatient medical records, to include but not limited to, simple ambulatory surgery, endoscopic, emergency center, clinic, and diagnostic medical records. Queries physicians to resolve incomplete or conflicting information to ensure compliant coding and billing practices. Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by AHIMA. Qualifications: Associate Degree in Health Information Management or related medical degree or High School Diploma or GED and 4 years directly related (Required) Work Experience: 1 or more years experience with ICD-9, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding preferably in a hospital setting. (Required) 1 or more years...

Department/Unit: Health Information Services Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $60,367.47 - $90,551.20 The Senior Hospital Coder is responsible for performing detailed coding quality audits, scheduled and random, on staff and providing thorough education and feedback, projects assigned by management, and special requests to review coding for external departments such as quality management and CDI. Responsible for monitoring and tracking trends of staff, bringing forward concerns to leadership regarding coding quality and productivity, completes duties as assigned by the Quality Manager. Demonstrate behavior that reflects integrity, shows a commitment to ethical and legal coding practices, and fosters trust in professional activities. Senior Hospital Coder may be asked to assist with denials work, including researching and writing appeal letters. These individuals are highly skilled and considered experts in medical coding. Essential Duties and...

Progressive is dedicated to helping employees move forward and live fully in their careers. Your journey has already begun. Apply today and take the first step to Destination: Progress. As a medical coder on our team, you'll play a vital role ensuring our claims process runs smoothly and efficiently for our customers. Attention to detail is invaluable as you review and enter medical billing information, ensure billing codes correspond with and support medical records, and apply applicable fee schedules and coding rules while making appropriate adjustments. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service and interpersonal skills - which you'll rely on while assisting medical representatives with coding questions and answering calls from customers, providers, billing offices and attorneys. This is a hybrid role. You'll be expected to report to an office about four days per month for important meetings, training, and collaboration and will have the benefit of continued...

Qualifications High School Diploma or GED (Required) Vocational / Technical Degree (Preferred) 2 year / Associate Degree in Health Information Management (Preferred) Work Experience 2 - 3 years Diagnosis and CPT coding in a clinic, business, or revenue cycle environment or any combination thereof. (Preferred) 2 - 3 years Broad knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy. (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications Required Certifications/Licensures: Coding Certification (CPC or CCS) Preferred Certifications/Licensures: CPMA Essential Functions CODING SKILLS Review medical records to assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II codes and modifiers for accurate primary and multi‑specialty billing. Provide analysis and education on coding trends and changes in payer policies to providers and staff. CODING REVENUE CYCLE SKILLS Review claim denials for coding issues, interpret payer guidelines, and assist insurance collectors with resolution for proper reimbursement. Prepare or...

A recruiting firm is seeking a Medical Coder/Billing Specialist for a full-time, permanent position in Albany, NY. The role involves researching coding information, assisting billing staff, and performing insurance follow-ups. Candidates should have prior medical billing experience and excellent communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is a must. This is an in-office opportunity with benefits including PTO and health coverage. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Job Description About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Inpatient HIM Coder to join our dynamic healthcare information management team. This role is crucial in bridging the gap between clinical data and technology, as we aim to develop cutting-edge AI solutions for medical coding and billing processes. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing valuable insights and expertise to enhance our product development efforts. Requirements and Qualifications: A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as an acute HIM inpatient medical coder in a hospital environment. Proficiency in identifying and extracting ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, HCPCS/CPT codes, and associated modifiers from patient records. In-depth understanding of supporting evidence requirements for accurate coding. Practical experience using grouper software for MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignment. Strong communication skills to interact...

Are you Ready to Launch Your Career? Join us in our mission as a Compliance Auditor at Catholic Charities of Executive Office & Support Services. Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do. As the Compliance Auditor for the 1115 Waiver Program, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through: 1115 Waiver Service audits would include but not necessarily be limited to attention to detailed and specific documentation requirements, verification of documentation that supports the need for the service, verification of qualifications of staff performing service, verification of documentation that reflects service was conducted and is...