13 surgery coder jobs found

Opportunities At Change Healthcare Opportunities at Change Healthcare, part of the Optum family of businesses. We are transforming the health care system through innovative technology and analytics. Find opportunities to make a difference in a variety of career areas as we all play a role in accelerating health care transformation. Help us deliver cutting-edge solutions for patients, hospitals and insurance companies, resulting in healthier communities. Use your talents to improve the health outcomes of millions of people and discover the meaning behind: Caring. Connecting. Growing Together. Job Description: The experienced multi-specialty surgery coder is responsible for daily coding, denial management, charge hold, RAI resolution and abstraction. The coder is responsible for escalation of coding questions and requests for coding guidance to the Coding Coordinator and/or Supervisor. Participate in internal QA audits and provide feedback in the compliance QA process. Hours:...

Position Summary Location Jefferson City, MO 65102-0720 Scheduled Hours 40. The position reviews medical record documentation to determine appropriate billing codes and necessary documentation. Primary Duties & Responsibilities Reviews the documentation in the record to identify all pertinent facts necessary to select the comprehensive diagnoses and procedures that fully describe the patients conditions and treatment. Codes evaluation and management to appropriate CPT code and codes diagnosis to appropriate ICD-9 code. Meets with physicians to review documentation, resolve coding and secure signature of all unsigned dates of service, tagging files for follow up. Acts as lead person and assists coders with IBC staff with medical terminology and policy interpretation as required. Assists with efforts to increase physician awareness of documentation requirements. Prepares case reports and initiates follow-up for billing process. Working Conditions Job Location/Working Conditions:...

Coder Reimbursement Specialist - Hospital The Coding and Reimbursement Specialist, CCS is responsible for coding and abstracting thoroughly, clinical data from the medical record. This includes both inpatient, outpatient, commercial, Medicare, Medicaid, and Illinois Public Aid, plus any other payor types. This accurate and timely coding is essential for reimbursement to the hospital, according to the appropriately selected principal diagnosis, grouped to the DRG in accordance with rules and regulations and coding methodologies, resulting in reimbursement and billing compliances as set forth by the Office of Inspector General. Manages workload and assigns work to three inpatient and two outpatient coders and oversees the day to day workings of the coding/reimbursement area. Monitors various regulatory sources to keep HIM coding and other staff informed and trained on various coding rules, regulations and related issues. Works closely with patient financial services to resolve any...

CAREER OPPORTUNITY OFFERING: Bonus Incentives Paid Certifications Tuition Reimbursement Comprehensive Benefits Career Advancement This position pays between $24.65 - $27.10/hr based on experience We are seeking candidates with experience in at least one of the following; Cardiology, Ortho, Podiatry, Radiology Oncology, OBGYN, Gynecology Oncology, Behavioral Health, RHC, Urology, Nephrology, Vascular, Neurosurgery and General Surgery. The Forensic Coder is a certified coder with expert knowledge in front and back end coding. This position is responsible for root cause analysis of trending front and/or back end identified coding opportunities; internal and external coding/documentation education; supporting and at times leading coding opportunity improvement projects. This position will also perform and/or assist with special coding projects as determined by leadership. Job Responsibilities: Complete root cause analysis of identified front and/or back end coding opportunities...

Responsibilities Review clinical documentation and diagnosis results to extract data and apply appropriate ICD-9-CM and CPT4 codes for billing, internal and external reporting, research and regulatory compliance. Under the Direction of Health Information Management (HIM) or HIM supervisor, accurately code inpatient and outpatient conditions and procedures (diagnostic, therapeutic, emergency department services, ambulatory surgery, observation service, 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 assist in the design and implementation of workflow changes to reduce billing errors. Qualifications Associate’s degree from an accredited institution or completion of education through an accredited agency (e.g., AHIMA/AAPC). At least two (2) years of progressive on‑the‑job inpatient coding experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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 StatusNon-exemptEducationAssociate'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 degreeExperienceThree years of relevant outpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Senior Outpatient Coder Transition ProgramLicenses and Certifications (Required)RHIT - Certified Health Information Technician (AHIMA)RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator (AHIMA)CCS - Certified Coding Specialist (AHIMA)CCA – Certified Coding Associate...

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,...

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...

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....

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. 1,500 Sign on Bonus 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,...

Get started on an exciting career in health information management. We’re with you every step of the way. DUTIES : Same day surgery, ER, and low complexity Inpatient Coding CREDENTIALS: CCS or RHIT or RHIA YEARS OF EXPERIENCE : 5 Years, within the past 3 years, coding Emergency Room (assigning ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes and CPT-4 codes and/or Ambulatory Surgery (assigning ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, ICD-10-PCS procedure codes, and CPT-4 codes, and/or low-complexity inpatient cases (assigning ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, ICD-10-PCS procedure codes, and CPT-4 codes). LOCATION : Remote PACKAGE: Benefits, credential reimbursement, and coding books. Company equipment is provided. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A health information management firm offers a remote opportunity for a coding specialist focusing on same day surgery, ER, and low complexity inpatient coding. Candidates must have 5 years of relevant coding experience, specifically in Emergency Room and Ambulatory Surgery coding. Required credentials include CCS, RHIT, or RHIA, with benefits such as credential reimbursement and provided company equipment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Insmed is a global biopharmaceutical company on a mission to transform the lives of patients living with serious and rare diseases. Our most valuable resource is our employees, and everything we do is motivated by a patients-first mentality. We are dedicated to growing our team with talented individuals from around the world who are willing to challenge the status quo, solve problems, and work collaboratively with a sense of urgency and compassion. Guided by our core values of collaboration, accountability, passion, respect, and integrity, we aim to foster an inclusive, diverse, and flexible work environment, where our employees are recognized for leaning in and rolling up their sleeves. If you share our vision and want to work with the most dedicated people in the biopharma industry, come to Insmed to accelerate your career. Recognitions Consistently Ranked Science ’s Top Employer Insmed is dedicated to creating a collaborative...