55 outpatient department facility coder jobs found

Coder II Under general supervision of the Director, the Coder II provides consistency and efficiency in outpatient claims processing and data collection to optimize APC reimbursement and facilitate data quality in outpatient services. Reviews, audits, and reports on charge capture. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Every effort has been made to make this job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position. Analyzes IP, OP, Recurring, & SDC records and appropriately codes per coding guidelines, ICD-10-CM and CPT rules and updates, creating APC or DRG group assignments. Queries physicians when code assignments are not straightforward or documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous, or unclear...

Under general supervision of the Director, the Coder II provides consistency and efficiency in outpatient claims processing and data collection to optimize APC reimbursement and facilitate data quality in outpatient services. Reviews, audits, and reports on charge capture. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Analyzes IP, OP, Recurring, & SDC records and appropriately codes per coding guidelines, ICD-10-CM and CPT rules and updates, creating APC or DRG group assignments. Queries physicians when code assignments are not straightforward or documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous, or unclear for coding purposes. Concurrently codes Recurring records for interim billing. Processes records for deficiencies and return for completion. Enters codes into the Abstracting Module as needed, including use of the 3M encoder. Performs data quality reviews on outpatient encounters to validate the ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II code and...

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Position responsible for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of clinical coding resulting in the appropriate reimbursement and data integrity and validation of the coded information for external and internal affairs. This position typically reports to the Coding Compliance Manager. Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education : High school diploma or GED,...

Description Certified Coder I with Mental Healthcare coding experience Senior PsychCare has an immediate opportunity for a Certified Coder I with Mental Healthcare coding experience to support our Billing Team in Houston. ABOUT US: Senior Psych Care provides fully integrative behavioral health services to the long-term care patient at their facility. Services include individual, family, and group therapies, along with diagnostic evaluation and collaborative intervention between the therapy team and the psychiatric team. Job Summary The Certified Coder is responsible for reviewing clinical documentation and diagnostic results as appropriate to extract data and apply appropriate ICD-10-CM/CPT4 codes and modifiers for billing, internal and external reporting, research, and regulatory compliance. Accurate code conditions and procedures as documented in the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting of Physician Services. Principal Accountabilities Assigns codes for...

Job Summary (Par time-Potential for Fulltime) The Certified ER Medical Coding Auditor is responsible for auditing emergency department medical records to ensure accurate coding, compliance, and optimal reimbursement. This role also includes training and mentoring offshore coding teams to maintain high-quality standards and consistency across operations. Key Responsibilities Audit ER charts for accurate assignment of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes Validate E/M level selection for emergency department visits Ensure compliance with payer guidelines and regulatory standards (CMS, HIPAA) Identify under coding, over coding, and documentation deficiencies Prepare detailed audit reports with corrective recommendations Provide education and feedback to coders and providers Train and mentor offshore coding teams on ER coding guidelines and audit findings Conduct regular quality review sessions and calibration meetings with offshore staff Develop and update...

PPDG is a highly respected company by the Department of Defense with 37 years of experience in the medical field. PPDG has hired, credentialed, and managed and relocated medical personnel in 45 U.S. States and four countries overseas. The reason for PPDG’s longevity with Department of Defense is that we live by our corporate core values. We are an equal opportunity employer. Our employees represent the full spectrum of our society and are a testimony of our commitment to recognizing the dignity of the individual. Qualifications Education: Ambulatory Procedure Visit Medical Coder - An Associate’s degree or higher in Health Information Management OR A university certificate in medical coding OR At least 30 semester hours’ university/college credit that includes relevant coursework such as anatomy/physiology, medical terminology, health information management, and/or pharmacology OR Successful completion of an American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) or American Health...

Overview Hospital Coder - Inpatient Rehabilitation - Ernest Health Ernest Health is a network of rehabilitation and long‑term acute care hospitals. Ernest Health hospitals provide specialized medical and rehabilitative services to patients recovering from disabilities caused by injuries or illnesses, or from chronic or complex medical conditions. Our hospitals are located in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Indiana, Montana, New Mexico, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. CODER We’re looking for professionals with a passion for coding, attention to detail, and with excellent communication skills. The Coder is an integral part of the hospital’s team, working closely with Physicians and Director of Patient Outcomes (DPO). Successful candidates will enjoy working both independently and collaborating with a team of clinical professionals. Key responsibilities Provide expertise in the areas of coding and classification systems to healthcare providers...

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. We're focused on improving the health of our members, enhancing our operational effectiveness and reinforcing our reputation for high - quality health services. As Senior Inpatient Medical Coder you will provide coding services directly to providers. You'll play a key part in healing the health system by making sure our high standards for...

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coding Auditor reviews medical claims submitted against medical records provided, to ensure correct coding guidelines are met (e.g., ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS). The Medical Coding Auditor's work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. The Medical Coding Auditor contributes to overall cost reduction, by increasing the accuracy of provider contract payments in our payer systems, and by ensuring correct claims payment for appropriate CPT/ HCPCS code assignments. Analyzes, enters and manipulates database. Responds to or clarifies internal requests for medical information. Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas. Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed....

Overview Hospital Coder - Inpatient Rehabilitation - Ernest Health Ernest Health is a network of rehabilitation and long-term acute care hospitals. Ernest Health hospitals provide specialized medical and rehabilitative services to patients recovering from disabilities caused by injuries or illnesses, or from chronic or complex medical conditions. Our hospitals are located in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Indiana, Montana, New Mexico, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. CODER We're looking for professionals with a passion for coding, attention to detail, and with excellent communication skills. The Coder is an integral part of the hospital's team, working closely with Physicians and Director of Patient Outcomes (DPO). Successful candidates will enjoy working both independently and collaborating with a team of clinical professionals. Key responsibilities include: Provide expertise in the areas of coding and classification...

Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director of the Health Information Management department the Coder II (RHIA) (RHIT) (CCS) is an advanced coding position that is responsible for providing a second level review of codes assigned to medical diagnoses and clinical procedures. The coder II will be assigning diagnostic and procedure codes based on abstracted information from the medical record utilizing ICD10-CM, ICD10 PCS and CPT. Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School Degree or equivalent required; relevant experience in lieu of High School Diploma/GED education will be considered. Associates Degree preferred. MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE: 2 years of experience in a hospital setting coding both inpatient and outpatient. REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Certification in RHIA, RHIT, or CCS. REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES: Ability to code utilizing ICD10-CM, ICD10 ICD10 PCS and CPT, experience with an encoder. Knowledge of...

Certified Coder -- ON SITE with Remote option Accountable for conversion of diagnoses and treatment procedures into codes using an international classification of diseases. Requires skill in the sequencing of diagnoses/procedures to optimize reimbursement. Ensures that records are coded in an accurate and timely manner. SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Ensures that records are coded within 36 hours of discharge, excluding weekends and holidays. Reviews medical record thoroughly to ascertain all diagnoses/procedures. Queries healthcare providers in accordance to the department query policy. Refers medical record to director, If there is a question regarding the diagnoses/codes. Utilizes computerized coding/abstracting equipment. Codes all diagnoses/procedures in accordance to ICD coding principles and the Coding Manual. Reviews coding periodicals within seven (7) days of receipt. Ensures data quality and optimum reimbursement allowable under the federal and state payment...

Certified Coder -- On Site with Remote Option Accountable for conversion of diagnoses and treatment procedures into codes using an international classification of diseases. Requires skill in the sequencing of diagnoses/procedures to optimize reimbursement. Ensures that records are coded in an accurate and timely manner. Ensures that records are coded within 36 hours of discharge, excluding weekends and holidays. Reviews medical record thoroughly to ascertain all diagnoses/procedures. Queries healthcare providers in accordance to the department query policy. Refers medical record to director, if there is a question regarding the diagnoses/codes. Utilizes computerized coding/abstracting equipment. Codes all diagnoses/procedures in accordance to ICD coding principles and the Coding Manual. Reviews coding periodicals within seven (7) days of receipt. Ensures data quality and optimum reimbursement allowable under the federal and state payment systems. Acts as a resource person to...

Job Title Responsibilities One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.' Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. At UHS and all its subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters...

Analyze patient charts, physician notes and discharge summaries Ensure documentation is complete and accurate before coding Translate diagnoses and procedures into standardized codes using: ICD-10-CM (diagnoses) CPT (procedures) HCPCS (supplies/services) Make sure codes correctly represent services provided Follow healthcare laws and regulations (HIPAA, Medicare/Medicaid guidelines) Company Policies Prevent coding errors that could lead to claim denials or audits Stay updated on coding changes and updates Work with billing teams to submit coded claims to insurance companies Verify claim accuracy to ensure proper reimbursement Fix rejected or denied claims by reviewing and correcting codes Communicate with healthcare providers and insurance companies Protect sensitive patient information Follow strict privacy and data security standards Clarify documentation with physicians when needed Collaborate with billing and administrative teams Regularly update knowledge of...

Job Title Medical Coding Specialist Job Description Under direct supervision, responsible for conducting review of inpatient and outpatient coding, assuring coding compliance with federal regulations, and maintains up-to-date coding guidelines and coding policy changes. Performs all tasks required to facilitate medical billing to include abstracting complex patient related data from medical records and coding of diagnoses and procedures using the ICD-10 and CPT classification systems. This position will be a hybrid position working remote and/or on campus. Candidate being considered would need to live within commuting distance of UT Health San Antonio. Upon hire candidate will be required to be onsite for orientation and training. Transition to remote work is contingent on meeting productivity and quality standards as determined by supervisor. Remote Coders may be required to occasionally attend on campus training and meetings. Responsibilities Reviews, interprets, and...

At Houston Methodist, the Senior Outpatient Coder position is responsible for ensuring diagnostic and procedure codes are assigned accurately to day surgery and observation 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 or higher degree in a Comission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Managment 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 outpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Senior Outpatient Coder Transition Program LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required Must have one of the following:•RHIT - Certified Health Information Technician (AHIMA)•RHIA - Registered Health Information...

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) SKILLS AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job,...

At Houston Methodist, the Senior Outpatient Coder position is responsible for ensuring diagnostic and procedure codes are assigned accurately to day surgery and observation encounters based upon documentation within the electronic medical record while maintaining compliance with established rules and regulatory guidelines. FLSA Status Non-exempt Education Associate’s or higher degree 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 outpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Senior Outpatient Coder Transition Program Licenses and Certifications (Required) RHIT - Certified Health Information Technician (AHIMA) RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator (AHIMA) CCS - Certified Coding Specialist (AHIMA) CCA – Certified Coding...

Professional Coder II What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. UTHealth is seeking Professional Coder II candidates to join its Revenue Cycle Charge Capture team. Responsibilities include coding and resolving edits for Diagnostic Imaging coding. Cardiology, radiology and cardiology coding experience, along with Epic proficiency, are preferred. Department: Revenue Cycle Status: Full-time Location: Remote (2 -4 weeks onsite for training @ 1851 Crosspoint Ave, 77054) Occasionally, onsite meetings/additional training, etc. Must live in Texas (TX) **We DO NOT provide lodging or mileage reimbursement for training** Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization...

At Houston Methodist, the Senior Outpatient Coder position is responsible for ensuring diagnostic and procedure codes are assigned accurately to day surgery and observation 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 or higher degree in a Comission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Managment 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 outpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Senior Outpatient Coder Transition Program LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required Must have one of the following:•RHIT - Certified Health Information Technician (AHIMA)•RHIA - Registered Health Information...

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...

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. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Interacts and communicates effectively with members of the coding team and the appropriate stakeholders. Participates and provides good feedback during coding section meetings and coding education inservices as well as takes initiative to assist others and shares knowledge with the appropriate stakeholders. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Responds promptly to internal and external customer requests. Responds promptly and appropriately to requests to code or review coded accounts for accuracy. Initiates queries with physicians to obtain or clarify diagnoses and/or procedures as appropriate, utilizing the established physician query process. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL...

At Houston Methodist, the Senior Outpatient Coder position is responsible for ensuring diagnostic and procedure codes are assigned accurately to day surgery and observation 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 or higher degree in a Comission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Managment 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 outpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Senior Outpatient 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...