14 certified medical coder jobs found in Knoxville, TN

Job Description Job Description Description: University Physicians' Association is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Certified Medical Coder position for University Gastroenterology located within the UT Medical Center. The Certified Coder Position is normal business hours Monday-Friday. Coder audits medical provider clinical documentation inpatient and outpatient while adhering to Medicare guidelines and reviews documentation. Identifies areas for documentation improvement and effectively communicates with providers. Ensure the provider has entered the correct coding and adding modifiers as needed. Must be reliable and have the ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality within all aspects of job performance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs coding services and audits documentation before claims are submitted Partners with providers and staff to improve quality and efficiencies in coding and documentation Maintains...

Job Description Job Description Description: University Health Network is looking for a full-time Certified Medical Coder to focus on risk adjustment for the clinically integrated network associated with The University of Tennessee Medical Center and University Physicians’ Association. This position requires normal business hours Monday-Friday. This is a remote position with occasional on-site meetings . Candidate must be able to maintain HIPAA privacy requirements when working from home. Candidate must be located in the Knoxville, TN region. This role involves performing detailed clinical documentation and risk adjustment reviews and accurately coding procedures and diagnoses using ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers for professional services associated with The University of Tennessee Medical Center and University Physicians’ Association. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (this list does not include all duties assigned) Performs coding...

Certified Medical Coder - University Health Network University Health Network is looking for a full‑time Certified Medical Coder to focus on risk adjustment for the clinically integrated network associated with The University of Tennessee Medical Center and University Physicians’ Association. This remote position (with occasional on‑site meetings) requires normal business hours Monday‑Friday and HIPAA compliance when working from home. Candidates must be located in the Knoxville, TN region. Responsibilities Perform detailed clinical documentation and risk adjustment reviews, accurately coding procedures and diagnoses using ICD‑10‑CM, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers. Conduct thorough reviews of clinical documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with coding standards. Assign appropriate ICD‑10‑CM, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers for professional services. Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify diagnoses and procedures to ensure accurate coding. Use CMS and HHS risk...

ICD-10 Coding Specialist You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you'll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. Must be willing to travel to NYC twice a year for required meetings. Position Purpose: The focus of this position is to establish processes to respond to ICD-10 coding changes and its effect on inpatient claims payment. Chart review will include DRG pre-payment review, hospital readmission review and outlier payment review. Analyze moderately complex health care information; reviews medical records; integrate medical coding and reimbursement rules; provide pricing guidance. Ensure medical coding rules and regulations including compliance requirements are adhered to for the appropriate handling of medical necessity, claims denials, and bundling issues. Provide...

A leading health network is looking for a Certified Medical Coder focused on risk adjustment, offering full-time remote work with occasional on-site meetings in Knoxville, TN. The role requires expertise in coding standards and collaboration with healthcare providers. Qualifications include a current CPC or RHIT certification and a minimum of two years of professional coding experience. A comprehensive benefits package is provided. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary Reviews medical record documentation to determine appropriate billing codes and necessary documentation. Job Description 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-10 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. Performs other duties as assigned. Working Conditions: Job...

We Are More Than A Health System We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more in our careers and in our communities. Job Description Summary: This position performs facility coding and abstracting functions of Inpatient. Responsibilities And Duties: 1. 60% Assigns appropriate admit, principal and secondary diagnoses and/or procedure codes by reading documentation present in medical record and applying knowledge of correct coding guidelines as appropriate for hospital service and/or patient type while maintaining 95% quality and meeting and maintaining the minimum Coder productivity requirements. Assign Present on Admission PO indicators to all inpatient account diagnoses as required by official coding guidelines. Accurately Assign DRG/MSDRG/APR-DRG at the...

Coder Analyst Specialist, Clinical Document Integrity Part Time, 59 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Covenant Medical Group is Covenant Health's employed and managed medical practice organization, with more than 300 top Physicians and providers spanning the continuum of care in 20 cities throughout East Tennessee. Specialties include cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, cardiovascular surgery, endocrinology, gastroenterology, general surgery, infectious disease, neurology, neurosurgery, obstetrics and gynecology, occupational medicine, orthopedic surgery, physical medicine and rehabilitation, primary care, pulmonology, reproductive medicine, rheumatology, sleep medicine and urology. Position Summary: Analyzes documentation in the medical record to obtain information necessary for the appropriate sequencing and assignment of ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes. Abstracts and codes procedures in conjunction with the provider to code services rendered with correct coding initiatives....

Outpatient Coder 2 How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Job Summary: The Outpatient Coder 2 position reports directly to the Supervisor of Coding. Key responsibilities of the role include: Reviewing documentation in outpatient and/or IVR (interventional radiology) medical records, and accurately and completely assigning appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnostic and ICD-10-PCS/CPT-4 HCPCS procedural codes to the greatest specificity, assigning the most accurate DRG/APC, when appropriate. Abstracts demographic and...

Health Information Coding Specialist Health information coding is the transformation of verbal descriptions of diseases, injuries, and procedures into numeric or alphanumeric designations. The coding process reviews and analyzes health records to identify relevant diagnoses and procedures for distinct patient encounters. Coders are responsible for translating diagnostic and procedural phrases utilized by healthcare providers into coded form procedure codes that can be utilized for submitting claims to payers for reimbursement. A joint effort between the healthcare provider and the coder is essential to achieve complete and accurate documentation, code assignment, and reporting of diagnoses and procedures. Job Duties: Reviews the content of the medical record for hospital and professional inpatient or outpatient records to identify principal diagnosis, secondary diagnoses and procedures performed that explain the reason for service being provided or the admission and patient...

Coding Analyst, Centralized Coding Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Covenant Health Overview: Covenant Health is East Tennessee's top-performing healthcare network with 10 hospitals and over 85 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, not-for-profit healthcare system and the area's largest employer with over 11,000 employees. Covenant Health is the only healthcare system in East Tennessee to be named six times by Forbes as a Best Employer. Position Summary: Analyzes the medical records to obtain information necessary for the appropriate sequencing and assignment of ICD-10-CM and CPT codes. Confirms appropriate DRG assignment. Communicates with physicians for clarification of documentation for coding. Abstracts and enters data from the medical records in order to maintain a database for statistics and reporting. Assists...

Position Summary: The Surgical Coder in an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) is responsible for accurately assigning ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II codes to surgical and procedural services based on thorough review of patient medical records. This role ensures coding compliance with current healthcare regulations and supports timely, accurate billing and data reporting. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of surgical procedures, anatomy, and medical terminology, and is comfortable collaborating with clinical and administrative teams. This is a non-exempt position. Key Responsibilities: Assign appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes (ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS) in accordance with documentation and regulatory requirements Analyze patient medical records, operative reports, and other clinical documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy in coding. Work closely with surgeons, nurses, and billing staff to clarify documentation and resolve coding...

Job Description Job Description Description: Position Summary The Certified Vascular Surgery Coder is responsible for accurately coding vascular surgery procedures and related clinical services to ensure proper billing, compliance, and reimbursement. This role requires in-depth knowledge of vascular anatomy, surgical terminology, CPT/ICD-10 coding, and payer guidelines. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and committed to supporting both clinical operations and revenue cycle integrity. This position works closely with Vascular Surgeons, APPs, the billing team, and administrative leadership. Key Responsibilities Review clinical documentation, operative reports, and provider notes to assign accurate CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes for vascular surgery procedures and outpatient visits. Ensure coding is compliant with federal, state, and payer-specific guidelines. Collaborate with Vascular Surgeons and APPs to clarify documentation and ensure accurate code...

Overview 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 (http://www.covenanthealth.com/hospitals/) , outpatient and specialty services (http://www.covenanthealth.com/services/) , and Covenant Medical Group (http://www.covenantmedicalgroup.org/) , 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...