18 lead coder jobs found

Lead, Him Medical Records Coder LTACH - Memphis, TN 38103 Overview Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level 4 Year Degree Travel Percentage None Description Regional One Health Extended Care Hospital (LTAC) is currently seeking a Lead, HIM Medical Records Coder. Bachelor's Degree In Health Information Management or Medical Records Administration and at least 5 years of related experience is required for consideration. A Brief Overview Leads the maintenance of medical records and medical information including charting, coding and abstracting diagnoses, treatments and other information from patient records. Ensures that systems for acquiring, analyzing, storing, retrieving and release of information is provided in an orderly manner when needed. In conjunction with LTACH leadership, assists in the development of policies and procedures in compliance with Federal, State and local government, CMS, and/or state rules/guidelines, medical bylaws,...

Houston Methodist is seeking a Lead Outpatient Coder responsible for ensuring accurate coding of outpatient encounters and compliance with healthcare regulations. This role serves as a vital liaison between management and coding staff, promoting efficiency and quality in coding operations. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of outpatient coding experience and relevant certifications. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for mentoring staff and improving departmental performance. #J-18808-Ljbffr

At Houston Methodist, the Lead Outpatient Coder position is responsible for providing administrative support to the department while ensuring diagnostic and procedure codes are assigned accurately to outpatient encounters based on documentation within the electronic medical record and maintaining compliance with established rules and regulatory guidelines. This position serves as the liaison between management, staff and physicians for routine matters, resolving questions and issues. Duties may be varied and may include many of the following: organize work schedules, create work assignments, review timecards for accuracy, conduct quality assurance audits of staff performance, develop and implement quality improvement activities, train and mentor staff, provide feedback on staff performance and developmental needs, collect/analyze/report on data, prepare reports on performance and metrics, and other responsibilities of a similar nature and level. FLSA Status Non-exempt...

At Houston Methodist, the Lead Outpatient Coder position is responsible for providing administrative support to the department while ensuring diagnostic and procedure codes are assigned accurately to outpatient encounters based upon documentation within the electronic medical record and maintaining compliance with established rules and regulatory guidelines. This position serves as the liaison between management, staff and physicians for routine matters, resolving questions and issues. Duties may be varied and may include many of the following: organize work schedules, create work assignments, review timecards for accuracy, conduct quality assurance audits of staff performance, develop and implement quality improvement activities, train and mentor staff, provide feedback on staff performance and developmental needs, collect/analyze/report on data, prepare reports on performance and metrics, and other responsibilities of a similar nature and level. FLSA STATUS Non-exempt...

A healthcare organization in Memphis seeks an experienced coding specialist to oversee coding of outpatient records and support education for staff. Candidates must have over one year of experience with proficiency in ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 coding. The role requires effective communication skills and the ability to mentor new staff. Certifications such as CPC or RHIT are essential. This full-time position encourages growth in a supportive environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Memphis is hiring a Coding Specialist to code diagnoses and procedures from patient records, educate new staff, and assist in documentation improvement. Candidates should have over one year of outpatient coding experience and proficiency in ICD-9-CM and CPT-4. Preferred qualifications include an Associates degree and strong communication skills. The position focuses on improving medical necessity documentation and assisting new acquisitions. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Posting Job Summary Codes diagnoses and procedures of patient records and abstracting information for reimbursement, research, and to generate statistical data. Perform daily feedback and education to providers, staff and patients of BMG. Assist with education of current coding staff. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Codes diagnoses and procedures of records. Completes assigned goals. Serves as a resource to physician office staff, clinical documentation specialist, case managers, etc. Act as lead for the team, assisting in onboarding of new staff and/or education of more specialized workflows. Assist in research of new specialty areas, new treatments in medicine, etc. Work with new acquisitions on documentation improvement and medical necessity, including education. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Over one year of experience in physician/professional, outpatient surgery, and/or emergency department coding. Skill and proficiency in...

At Houston Methodist, the Inpatient Coder position is responsible for ensuring diagnostic and procedure codes are assigned accurately to inpatient 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 CAHIIM accredited program or additional two years of experience (in addition to the minimum experience requirements listed below) in lieu of degree EXPERIENCE One year of relevant inpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Coding Apprentice Program or Outpatient to Inpatient Coder Transition Program LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required Must have one of the following: • RHIT - Certified Health Information Technician (AHIMA) • RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator (AHIMA) • CCS - Certified Coding Specialist (AHIMA)...

Coding Specialist Codes diagnoses and procedures of patient records and abstracting information for reimbursement, research, and to generate statistical data. Perform daily feedback and education to providers, staff and patients of BMG. Assist with education of current coding staff. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities: Codes diagnoses and procedures of records. Completes assigned goals. Serves as a resource to physician office staff, clinical documentation specialist, case managers, etc. Act as lead for the team, assisting in onboarding of new staff and/or education of more specialized workflows. Assist in research of new specialty areas, new treatments in medicine, etc. Work with new acquisitions on documentation improvement and medical necessity, including education. Specifications: Experience: Minimum Required: Over one year of experience in physician/professional, outpatient surgery, and/or emergency department coding. Skill and...

Overview Codes diagnoses and procedures of patient records and abstracting information for reimbursement, research, and to generate statistical data. Performs daily feedback and education to providers, staff and patients of BMG. Assists with education of current coding staff. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Codes diagnoses and procedures of records. Completes assigned goals. Serves as a resource to physician office staff, clinical documentation specialist, case managers, etc. Act as lead for the team, assisting in onboarding of new staff and/or education of more specialized workflows. Assist in research of new specialty areas, new treatments in medicine, etc. Work with new acquisitions on documentation improvement and medical necessity, including education. Experience Minimum Required Over one year of experience in physician/professional, outpatient surgery, and/or emergency department coding. Skill and proficiency in coding physician/professional...

Remote Op CoderThe Op Coder works outpatient coding related alerts / edits for Same Day Surgery, Observation, and Wound Care, accounts, predominately post initial / final coding.The CARS-II performs the alert / edit resolution activities in the applicable systems.The alerts / edits shall be worked and corrected according to the established procedures and thresholds, and communicated as appropriate.Position Duties :Compiles daily work list from eRequest, CRT and / or other alert / edit systemsTakes action and resolves alerts / edits for the following patient types following established procedures and thresholds :Same Day Surgery (SDC)Observation (OBV)Wound CareOutpatient Cardiac CathProvides back up / coverage as needed for :Emergency Dept (ED)Recurring (RCR)Clinical (CLI)Provider Office Visit (POV), as applicableEnters detailed notes to update eRequest to provide details if the alert / edit cannot be resolved or must be rerouted to another responsible party for research /...

Job Description Market Range: 06 Hiring Salary: $19.67 - $21.00/Hourly THIS POSITION LOCATED IN KNOXVILLE, TN JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The Medical Billing Specialist supports the Director of Operations and the Clinical Program Directors by performing duties related to billing and maintenance of financial records for clinical operations. This includes maintaining the integrity of insurance payment transactions, AR management and reconciliation, expenses, billing/payment disputes, bank deposits, and electronic records management/auditing etc. Responsibilities Ensures medical claims are properly coded and billed timely. Identifies and investigates billing problems to find, communicate, and implement solutions. Reconciles insurance payments to patient accounts. Corrects claims for rebilling and appeals denial. Makes daily or weekly bank deposits. Reconciles bank activities with activities reported in DASH. Maintains the provider...

Medical Biller Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Covenant Health Overview: Covenant Health is the region's top-performing healthcare network with 10 hospitals, outpatient and specialty services, and Covenant Medical Group, our area's fastest-growing physician practice division. Headquartered in Knoxville, Covenant Health is a community-owned integrated healthcare delivery system and the area's largest employer. Our more than 11,000 employees, volunteers, and 1,500 affiliated physicians are dedicated to improving the quality of life for the more than two million patients and families we serve every year. Covenant Health is the only healthcare system in East Tennessee to be named a Forbes "Best Employer" seven times. Position Overview: Demonstrates expanded knowledge of the billing requirements for UB and 1500 claims for acute care facilities and professional services. This position is responsible coordinating daily workflow for accurate submission of insurance...

Coder II - PRN Days REMOTE - WORK FROM HOME Position Summary To provide accurate, complete and timely coding of diseases and operations for the purposes of compiling statistical data, obtaining reimbursement and production of clinical data for indexing. Serves as mentor/educator for Coding Specialist I. Position Requirements Formal Education / Training High School Graduate American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) or eligible. Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or eligible. Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Workplace Experience At least five years of inpatient coding experience to include all payers. Equipment and Skills Training Anatomy and Physiology required Medical Terminology required Computer skills Medi-tech in-house computer system Codefinder/DRG finder software Ability to access all types of coding references; online and hard copy Demonstrated coding accuracy rate as per department...

Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. Guided by our mission to make the world’s health data secure, accessible and actionable, we provide critical data solutions for organizations across the healthcare ecosystem - including providers, health plans, researchers, and life sciences companies. From fulfilling a single patient’s request for their medical records to powering the AI revolution in healthcare, Datavanters are building the future of how data is connected and used to improve health. By joining Datavant today, you’re stepping onto a driven and highly collaborative team that is passionate about creating transformative change in healthcare. We’re looking for experienced and credentialed outpatient coders to become an integral part of our team. The ideal candidate for this role possesses high attention to detail and a depth of knowledge in medical terminology. This role is fully remote with a flexible schedule, allowing you to help shape the...

As an Associate Director, Field Medical Affairs, you will play a pivotal role as a field-based professional within Gastroenterology to support the clinical and business objectives across the product life cycle. We deliver strategic and operational support by establishing, developing and maintaining scientific exchange with medical specialists, health care professionals, and payers, aligned with our strategic objectives. We provide clinical and health economic information that enhances the value and appropriate use of Regeneron products. You will work with clinical research sites and investigators, and support of research activities as directed by the Global Medical Functional head. Responsibilities of this role are to ensure accurate exchange and distribution of clinical and scientific information relevant to in-line and pipeline products in a timely, ethical and customer-focused manner. Territory: GA, AL, KY, TN A typical day may include: Engaging in scientific discussions...

Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. Guided by our mission to make the world's health data secure, accessible and actionable, we provide critical data solutions for organizations across the healthcare ecosystem - including providers, health plans, researchers, and life sciences companies. From fulfilling a single patient's request for their medical records to powering the AI revolution in healthcare, Datavanters are building the future of how data is connected and used to improve health. By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a driven and highly collaborative team that is passionate about creating transformative change in healthcare. What We're Looking For We're looking for experienced and credentialed inpatient coders to become an integral part of our team. The ideal candidate for this role possesses high attention to detail and a depth of knowledge in medical terminology. This role is fully remote with a flexible schedule, allowing...

At ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best.We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other.We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job SummaryCodes medical records, including all diagnoses, operative and diagnostic procedures in patient medical records, using the International Classification of Diseases and enters coded information into an automated systemEssential FunctionsUsing the coding system, assigns and records an accurate code to all diagnoses, procedures, and operations as documented in the patient medical record based on official coding guidelinesEnsures that all factors necessary for assigning an accurate CPT are present, and that all diagnoses are recorded properlyContacts practice designee regarding questions on diagnoses, need for...