2 coder apprentice jobs found

Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: This job performs thorough medical record review to abstract medical and demographic data, interpret and apply diagnoses and procedures utilizing ICD and CPT coding systems and assists in decreasing the average accounts receivable days. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews and interprets medical information, physician treatment plans, course, and outcome to determine appropriate ICD-10 CM/CPT codes for diagnoses and procedures. (65%) Abstracts data elements to satisfy statistical requests by the hospital, health system, medical staff, etc. and enters all coded/abstracted information into designated system. (15%) Ensures efficient management of medical information and cash flow as it pertains to the unbilled coding report. (10%) Keeps informed of the changes/updates in ICD-10 CM/CPT guidelines by attending appropriate training, reviewing coding clinics and other resources...

Currently recruiting an REMOTE Medical Coding Auditor to provide support to Active Duty heroes, their families, and retirees.The full-time position is Monday-Friday, 8 hours shifts between 7:30am and 4:30pm.DUTIES OF THE MEDICAL CODING AUDITOR:Verifies the accuracy of the diagnosis, procedure, supply codes, modifiers, and sequencing for the professional and institutional (facility) components of inpatient, ambulatory, and outpatient encounters.Provides second-level review of coding assignment to ensure compliance with legal and procedural policies to ensure optimal reimbursements while adhering to regulation prohibiting unbundling and other questionable practices.Examines records for proper sequence of documents, presence of authorized signatures, and sufficient data is documented that supports diagnosis, treatment administered, and results obtained.When assigned to perform Data Quality Management Control (DQMC) audits, provides each assigned MTF with coding audit accuracy data...