4 cgsc certified general surgery coder jobs found in Chicago, IL

Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic health-care system at UChicago Medicine as a Outpatient Coder  – Same Day Surgery/Observation Coder and ASC . This is a remote, work from home opportunity and you may be based outside of the greater Chicagoland area.   In this role, the Outpatient Coder – Same Day Surgery/Observation Coder and ASC, under general direction, is responsible for coding and abstracting diagnoses and procedures from inpatient and outpatient medical records for optimal and timely reimbursement and quality reporting.    Essential Job Functions   Assigns ICD-10-CM/PCS codes and assigns DRGs for inpatient medical records accounts; assigns ICD-10-CM/PCS codes and CPT codes for outpatient medical record accounts  Abstracts key data elements required for billing  Reviews records for clinical pertinence  Interacts with providers for clarification of documentation/education  Abstracts and codes records, for patient...

You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients. Job Summary Our client is seeking an experienced Outpatient Procedure Coder specializing in Gastroenterology, GI surgeries, and General Surgery to join their revenue cycle team. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in coding GI surgical procedures, outpatient procedures, and office visits (E/M) in compliance with all federal, state, and payer regulations, ensuring timely and accurate reimbursement. Key Responsibilities Code GI surgical procedures, outpatient procedures, and office visits (E/M). Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and payer regulations. Promote timely and accurate reimbursement. Skills Proficiency in coding Gastroenterology, GI surgeries, and General Surgery. Understanding of compliance with federal, state, and payer regulations. Benefits Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according...

Hourly Pay Range: $24.86 - $37.29 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Medical Coder II - Surgery - Days This position has a deep understanding of disease process, A&P and pharmacology and acts as a key collaborator with Providers and Clinical areas to ensure the medical record accurately reflects the patient's service. Position Highlights: Position: Medical Coder II Location: Elmhurst Hospital Full Time/Part Time: Full Time Hours: Monday-Friday, day shift What you will do: Assigns diagnostic and procedure codes for compliant physician reimbursement and for both evaluation/ management, preventive (HCC risk adjustment) and surgical services under general supervision. Communicates daily regularly with physicians and staff to resolve discrepancies with patient records and coding selections. Performs provider audits on E/M (evaluation/management) services and HCC review...

Job Description: The Lead Coder - Outpatient Same Day Surgery is responsible for overseeing and performing high level coding and abstracting of outpatient medical records in accordance with coding guidelines, payer regulations, and hospital policies. Provides guidance and training to the assigned coding unit and support to Supervisor as it relates to daily workflow, data analysis, change implementation and education in a continuous effort to improve processes, ensure compliancy and meet financial initiatives. Position is Remote Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum high school diploma required; College degree preferred in Health Information Technology. Active accreditation as a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA). Minimum of 2-4 years related coding experience required preferably in Outpatient Same Day Surgery. Ability to lead, mentor and motivate...