Covenant Healthcare
Saginaw, MI, USA
Professional Coder
A professional coder provides timely and accurate clinical and administrative data to ensure optimal reimbursement for services performed at acute care, inpatient, outpatient, urgent care, or physician offices. The role requires ICD10CM diagnosis, CPT‑4 coding, and charge entry, working closely with billing staff, practice managers and office personnel while maintaining high coding quality standards.
Responsibilities
Contribute to organizational success targets for patient satisfaction.
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with HIM department staff, physicians, external customers, patients, and other staff.
Adhere to coding rules for multiple specialties (neurosurgery, pediatric surgery, rehab, orthopedic, cardiology, etc.) ensuring high-quality coding based on documentation.
Follow policies, procedures, and guidelines, while using analytical skills to review charts, interpret documentation, and apply codes.
Ensure coding is completed on...