17 junior coder jobs found

OU Health in Missouri is seeking a Professional Coding Specialist III to manage complex coding tasks and provide mentorship to junior coding staff. This role demands expertise in coding for high-risk encounters, comprehensive audits, and collaboration with clinical leadership. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, at least five years of coding experience, and relevant certifications. The position supports flexible remote work options and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO and medical plans. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Astrana Health is seeking a Senior DRG Coder who will be responsible for reviewing inpatient medical records and assigning diagnosis and procedure codes accurately. This remote role requires strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS, ensuring compliance and coding accuracy. Candidates must have at least 5 years of inpatient coding experience, along with certifications such as CCS or RHIA. The compensation ranges from $33.00 to $38.00 per hour, commensurate with experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Houston Methodist is looking for a Senior Inpatient Coder responsible for ensuring accurate diagnostic and procedure coding for inpatient and emergency care. Candidates must have an associate's degree or higher in an accredited health informatics program and at least three years of relevant coding experience. Successful applicants will possess certification from AHIMA and demonstrate strong knowledge of coding guidelines, medical terminology, and proficiency with electronic record systems. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Overview The Coding Senior will be responsible for applying the appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT diagnostic and procedural codes and determining the MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignments for inpatient records across multiple specialties (cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, trauma, orthopedics, general medicine and surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics, newborns, etc.) and for ambulatory records (family medicine, internal medicine, cardiology [IR], cardiothoracic surgery, interventional radiology, trauma, orthopedics, general surgery, urology, gynecology, etc.). They may also perform the coding functions of a Coding Specialist I. Responsibilities Proficiently navigate the patient health record and other computer systems/sources to accurately determine diagnosis and procedure codes, as well as MS-DRGs and APC assignments, and all required modifiers. Validate charges by comparing charges with health record documentation. Communicate effectively with clinical staff, physicians, office staff,...

Astrana Health, Inc. is looking for a Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist II to support high-volume coding efforts in Orange County. This full-time position offers opportunities to analyze data and educate providers, requiring travel up to 75% of the time. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in risk adjustment coding, critical presentation skills, and a valid driver's license. Compensation ranges from $70,000 to $85,000 per year, depending on experience and location. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Ochsner Health is looking for a coding professional to accurately code and abstract hospital services and procedures. You will collaborate with providers and teams to ensure proper documentation and compliance with coding regulations. This role requires a high school diploma, 3 years of coding experience, and specific certifications. Join us and contribute to our mission of improving patient care! #J-18808-Ljbffr

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a coding specialist to ensure adherence to proper billing codes and documentation. Responsibilities include reviewing medical records, collaborating with physicians, and maintaining accurate coding standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant coding certifications and knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding. Benefits include competitive health insurance, generous vacation, and a defined contribution retirement plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Your job is more than a job. Join LCMC Health, and you’ll find that our everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary. Essential Function Apply the appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT diagnostic and procedural codes and determine the MS‑DRG and APR‑DRG assignments for inpatient records across multiple specialties (cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, trauma, orthopedics, general medicine and surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics, newborns, etc.). Apply ICD-10 diagnostic and CPT procedure codes for ambulatory records across multiple specialties (family medicine, internal medicine, cardiology [IR], cardiothoracic surgery, interventional radiology, trauma, orthopedics, general surgery, urology, gynecology, etc.). Navigate patient health records and other computer systems accurately to determine diagnosis, procedures, MS‑DRGs, APCs, and required modifiers. Validate charges by comparing charges with health‑record documentation as necessary. Communicate effectively with clinical staff,...

100 LCMC Health seeks a detail-oriented coding professional to apply ICD-10 and CPT codes for inpatient and outpatient records. Your role will ensure billing accuracy and compliance with documentation standards. This position requires an AHIMA-approved coding program completion, a minimum of two years of coding experience, and certification in coding. Candidates will thrive in a collaborative environment while adhering to ethical standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Kaleida Health in Olean, Missouri is looking for a medical coder responsible for reviewing clinical documentation and coding inpatient and outpatient procedures according to the ICD-9-CM guidelines. The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s degree and at least two years of progressive inpatient coding experience. Join us to help enhance the accuracy of our billing and reporting processes. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Specialties ENT/General Surgery/Plastic Surgery/Dermatology General Duties Proficiently navigate patient health records and other computer systems/sources to accurately determine diagnosis and procedure codes, MS-DRGs and APCs assignment and all required modifiers. Validate charges by comparing charges with health record documentation as necessary. Communicate effectively with clinical staff, physicians, office staff and Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist regarding documentation issues or needs related to Inpatient, Outpatient, or Ambulatory coding. Identify concerns and notify appropriate leadership for resolution. Provide resolution to moderate to complex problems. Track issues (i.e., missing documentation, charges and physician queries) that require follow‑up to facilitate coding in a timely fashion. Consistently meet or exceed coding quality and productivity standards established by the coding department. Adhere to LCMC confidentiality requirements as they relate to...

Become a part of our caring community The Senior Market Consultation / Partnership Professional (Nurse Medical Coder) supports Clinical Support Team (CST) initiatives by promoting accurate, compliant, and complete documentation and coding practices that enhance the quality and measurement of programs across risk adjustment. Work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where analysis of clinical documentation, coding accuracy, and risk adjustment data requires evaluation of multiple variable factors. Key Responsibilities Perform detailed medical record reviews to ensure accurate ICD-10-CM coding, risk adjustment capture, and alignment with CMS-HCC (e.g., V24/V28) models Validate diagnosis coding and ensure documentation meets compliance standards Identify and escalate coding trends and documentation gaps Serve as a coding subject matter expert supporting CST workflows, including PDV, chart review prioritization, and provider outreach...

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coding Auditor extracts clinical information from a variety of medical records and assigns appropriate procedural terminology and medical codes (e.g., ICD-10-CM, CPT) to patient records. The Medical Coding Auditor audits medical charts and records for compliance with federal coding regulations. provide a second level review of codes assigned to medical diagnoses and clinical procedures, ensuring that medical billing conforms to legal and procedural requirements. Essential Functions You will verify and ensure the accuracy, completeness, specificity, and appropriateness of medical record documentation based on a patient's documented medical conditions You will confirm appropriate diagnosis and procedure code assignment, following all applicable coding guidelines You will use electronic tools (i.e., spreadsheets-web-based) that have been created based on the CMS-HCC model and established coding guidelines...

Alignment Health is a remote company focused on senior care. The Medical Risk Adjustment (MRA) Coding Auditor role supports departmental quality assessment audits of internal coding analysts and vendors to ensure accurate and complete data submission to CMS. General Duties / Responsibilities Supports regular quality assurance audits of the internal Coding Analyst Team to validate and confirm coding & abstracting quality (95% HCC accuracy), ensuring coding quality and performance improvement standards are maintained. Tracks and reports progress of QA audits performed on coding vendors to verify coding accuracy and quality of data submitted to AHP for CMS submission. Works with Risk Adjustment Management on any MRA data validation or coding audit to ensure completeness and coding accuracy of all CMS submissions; this may include data reconciliation, data flow integrity, UAT testing, review of high‑cost/low‑risk score members, retrospective chart reviews, or other related data...

At Houston Methodist, the Senior Inpatient Coder position is responsible for ensuring diagnostic and procedure codes are assigned accurately to inpatient, emergency room, therapy, and/or clinic encounters based upon documentation within the electronic medical record while maintaining compliance with established rules and regulatory guidelines. FLSA Status Non‑exempt Qualifications Education Associate’s degree or higher in a Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management accredited program or additional two years of experience (in addition to the minimum experience requirements listed below) in lieu of degree Experience Three years of relevant inpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Senior Inpatient Coder Transition Program Licenses and Certifications Must have one of the following: RHIT – Certified Health Information Technician (AHIMA) RHIA – Registered Health Information Administrator (AHIMA) CCS – Certified...

Coder I Location: Olean, NY. Review clinical documentation and diagnosis results as appropriate in order to extract data and apply appropriate ICD-9-CM and CPT‑4 codes for billing, internal and external reporting, research and regulatory compliance. Under the direction of Health Information Management (HIM) or the HIM supervisor, accurately code inpatient and outpatient services (for example, diagnostic, therapeutic, emergency department, ambulatory surgery, observation, and behavioral health encounters) as documented in the ICD‑9‑CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting. Resolve error reports associated with billing processes, identify and report error patterns, and, when necessary, assist in the design and implementation of workflow changes to reduce billing errors. Qualifications Associate’s degree from an accredited institution or enrollment in a medical coding course through an accredited agency (e.g., AHIMA/AAPC). One (1) year of progressive on-the-job experience in...

Job Description Job Description Description: BASIC FUNCTION: JOB DESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT: Finance JOB TITLE: MEDICAL CODING SPECIALIST Responsible for correctly coding healthcare claims, in order to obtain reimbursement from insurance companies and government health care programs. All employees of FCHC must ensure service standards are delivered, including: FCHC Core • Demonstrates a commitment to FCHC mission and vision. • Demonstrates a positive attitude towards patients, employees, role, and the health center. • Demonstrates FCHC core values (accountability, courtesy, excellence, flexibility, integrity, respect). Customer Service and Professionalism • Smiles and makes appropriate contact, greets individuals upon entry into building and space. • Is customer service oriented to both internal (colleagues) and external (patients, clients, vendors, etc.) Customers. Treats patients, customers and colleagues with dignity and respect. •...