2 senior clinical coder jobs found in Albany

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...

Job Description About the Role: We invite you to be part of our forward-thinking healthcare information management team as a Senior Inpatient Medical Coding Specialist. This critical role will enable you to bridge the gap between clinical data and cutting-edge technology, directly contributing to the evolution of AI-driven solutions for medical coding and billing. Your extensive knowledge will play a vital role in shaping our product development strategies. Requirements and Qualifications: At least 3 years of in-depth experience in inpatient medical coding within a hospital environment. Proven expertise in accurately identifying and extracting ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, HCPCS/CPT codes, and associated modifiers from patient records. Thorough understanding of the evidence requirements necessary for precise coding. Hands-on experience with grouper software for MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignment. Strong communication skills for effective collaboration...