13 coder 3 jobs found in Baton Rouge, LA

Medical Coder 3 The Medical Coder 3 (inpatient and ambulatory surgery) abstracts clinical information from a variety of medical records, charts and documents and assigns appropriate ICD-10 - CM/PCS and CPT codes to patient records according to established procedures. Works with coding databases and confirms DRG assignments. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. This position relies on guidelines and some experience and judgment to complete job and works under general supervision. Responsibilities Coding/Abstracting Assists the Business Office and external agencies in clarification of coding regarding reimbursement issues. Handles all requests in a timely fashion. Quality/Performance Corresponds with other areas of the HIM department to ensure the necessary components are available for accurate coding and the highest quality of the...

Job Description The Medical Coder 3 (inpatient and ambulatory surgery) abstracts clinical information from a variety of medical records, charts and documents and assigns appropriate ICD-10 - CM/PCS and CPT codes to patient records according to established procedures. Works with coding databases and confirms DRG assignments. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. This position relies on guidelines and some experience and judgment to complete job and works under general supervision. Responsibilities We are seeking experienced Coders for remote opportunities with flexible scheduling. This role is ideal for professionals looking to earn extra income and is a great option for a second job. Work Location: 100% Remote Schedule: Flexible hours available - daytime or evening Proven coding experience required Ability to work...

Job Description Performs designated abstracting and coding functions as specified. Assigns diagnostic and procedure codes to inpatient records. Completes data abstract in 3M for each record coded. Ensures records are accurately and completely coded according to hospital approved standards. Reports to the Coding Supervisor of Health Information Management (HIM). Responsibilities Reviews patient's entire current medical record and assigns appropriate code. Determines the sequence of diagnoses according to uniform hospital discharge data. Reviews all surgical and designated diagnostic procedures and assigns appropriate procedure codes. Requests diagnoses from physicians when not recorded on discharge, if information is incomplete, or if information is ambiguous. Abstracts required data items into the medical record abstract system, and ensures data coming from the AS400 is accurate. Ensures the coding is compliant with CMS, AHA, AMA, DHHS and other governing agency...

A healthcare organization is seeking a Remote Medical Coder 3 to abstract clinical information and assign appropriate codes for patient records. This role offers flexible scheduling, making it ideal for experienced coders looking for supplemental income. Candidates must possess a minimum of 5 years acute care coding experience paired with relevant certifications. Successful applicants will maintain high accuracy and work independently, ensuring the integrity of the medical records while meeting productivity standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description About the Role: Join our innovative healthcare information management team as a Lead Inpatient Medical Coder. This pivotal position is essential in connecting clinical data with technology, driving the development of advanced AI solutions for medical coding and billing. You will leverage your expertise to significantly influence our product development initiatives. Requirements and Qualifications: At least 3 years of extensive experience in inpatient medical coding within a hospital setting. Expertise in accurately identifying and extracting ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, HCPCS/CPT codes, and their modifiers from patient records. Comprehensive knowledge of the evidence requirements for precise coding. Hands-on experience with grouper software for MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignment. Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with the billing department on coding-related matters. Up-to-date with the latest ICD-10-CM,...

Datavant is a leading data platform company dedicated to health data exchange, with a vision that every healthcare decision is powered by accurate data at the right time. Our network is one of the largest and most diverse in the U.S., ensuring that data remains secure and accessible to enhance health decisions. Our clients include prominent life sciences firms, government agencies, and healthcare providers. Joining Datavant means becoming part of a high-performing, values-driven team that is committed to solving the intricate challenges of healthcare through technological innovations. Our diverse team members bring a rich array of professional, educational, and personal experiences to support our ambitious vision for the future of healthcare. Your Role: We are seeking credentialed inpatient coders who possess meticulous attention to detail and a solid understanding of medical terminology to join our dynamic team. This position offers the flexibility of fully remote work,...

Job Description: Job Description POSITION PURPOSE This position is responsible for ongoing risk adjustment improvement activities Under general supervision this position includes ongoing quality improvement activities to ensure the organization's Risk Adjustment programs are implemented and meet all government requirements. NATURE AND SCOPE This role does not manage people This job reports to: Departmental Leadership Necessary Contacts: In order to effectively fulfill this position, the incumbent must be in contact with: All levels of BCBSLA personnel; physicians and their office personnel; hospitals and allied health provider administration, personnel and third-party medical record vendors; other Blue Plans; Client Association and contracted vendors. QUALIFICATIONS Education High School Diploma or GED required Work Experience 3 years of medical coding experience required with experience in risk adjustment preferred 1 year medical coding audit experience preferred...

Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care. By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for 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...

Job Description About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Inpatient HIM Coder to join our dynamic healthcare information management team. This role is crucial in bridging the gap between clinical data and technology, as we aim to develop cutting-edge AI solutions for medical coding and billing processes. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing valuable insights and expertise to enhance our product development efforts. Requirements and Qualifications: A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as an acute HIM inpatient medical coder in a hospital environment. Proficiency in identifying and extracting ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, HCPCS/CPT codes, and associated modifiers from patient records. In-depth understanding of supporting evidence requirements for accurate coding. Practical experience using grouper software for MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignment. Strong communication skills to interact...

Overview Datavant is a data platform company and the world’s leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world’s leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care. By joining Datavant today, you’re stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we’re rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare’s most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for 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...

A leading health data platform company is looking for experienced inpatient coders to join their remote team. The role requires high attention to detail and knowledge of medical terminology. Responsibilities include coding patient records, ensuring accuracy, and training junior staff. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience and relevant certifications. This position offers a flexible schedule with a competitive pay range of $32 to $42 per hour. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading healthcare data company is seeking experienced outpatient coders for a fully remote role. With a flexible schedule, the ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of coding experience along with AHIMA or AAPC certified credentials. Responsibilities include reviewing medical records, assigning coding, maintaining accuracy standards, and communicating with staff on coding issues. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, allowing you to impact healthcare positively from the comfort of your own home. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description Job Description Local, fast-paced, growing specialty practice looking for a Full-Time Medical Coder / Biller. Northlake Gastroenterology Associates is comprised of 6 physicians, 5 NPs, 3 offices and 2 Ambulatory Surgical Centers. We are continuously advancing and making strides to keep up with the modernization of the medical field and industry standards as a whole.  Experience:  Minimum of 5 years of medical billing required, CPC certification required General skills and knowledge: General experience working with insurance carriers and representatives, patients, and staff on meeting/communicating billing & documentation concerns or requirements for billed services. Standard industry policy and procedure in a medical office setting (i.e. billing, front desk, eligibility verification, PAs, scheduling, referrals, etc.) Working reports and queues such as A/R, aging, collections, failed scrub, invalid, rejected, etc. HIPAA compliance and guidelines...