4 medical records coder jobs found in Trenton, NJ

Senior Inpatient HIM Coder 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 effectively with the billing department...

Medical Coding Specialist Summary: Review, analyze, and code medical record documentation to include, but not limited to, medical, diagnostic and procedural information for the correct ICD-9 and/or ICD-10 and/or CPT-4 HCPCS codes to the greatest specificity. Abstracts demographic and coding information into the information system accurately and completely. Reviews documentation for medical necessity. Audits orders and claims before submission for entirety and accuracy and to minimize claim denials. Assesses records and prepares reports. Develops effective working relationships with physicians and other stakeholders. Project Details: Evaluate medical record documentation and charge ticket coding to optimize reimbursement by ensuring that diagnostic and procedural codes and other documentation accurately reflect and support the visit Compile necessary documentation prior to coding review; when documentation is not available, performs the appropriate steps to obtain the...

Inpatient Medical Coding Auditor As an Inpatient Medical Coding Auditor, you will make an impact by auditing consultant inpatient. You will be a valued member of the Cognizant team and work collaboratively with stakeholders and teams. In this role, you will: Review ICD-10 inpatient patient records for accuracy and compliance Review physician documentation to verify diagnosis and procedures Communicate with physicians to obtain or clarify diagnosis and/or procedures via the query process Assign accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes utilizing an electronic encoder application, 3M, in accordance with practice policy and regulatory guidelines Complete reports as requested Provide ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS education and mentoring to Company's clients in coding, billing and compliance Perform Peer Reviews of Company Health Information Management coding auditors and coders Assure that services provided to Clients of Company are current and up-to-date with industry standards...

Senior Medical Coder The Senior Medical Coder plays a critical role in supporting clinical trials by ensuring the accurate, consistent, and timely coding of medical terms using standardized dictionaries (e.g., MedDRA, WHO Drug). This individual brings advanced knowledge of medical terminology, clinical trial processes, regulatory requirements, and coding best practices. The Senior Medical Coder serves as a subject matter expert and collaborates cross-functionally with clinical operations, data management, safety/pharmacovigilance, biostatistics, and medical writing teams to maintain high-quality data that meet global regulatory standards. Medical Coding Perform complex medical coding for adverse events, medical history, procedures, and concomitant medications using MedDRA and WHODrug dictionaries. Review and validate coding performed by other coders to ensure consistency and accuracy. Identify ambiguous or unclear terms and query clinical sites or data management for...