11 coder jobs found in Douglas, GA

Job Description Job Description Certified Coder Specialist (FT) POSITION SUMMARY • Under general supervision and according to established procedures, assigns diagnostic codes to medical record information. • Codes charts under the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS (HCPCS) System for statistical and DRG assignment purposes. • Abstracts required data into hospital abstracting system. • The outcome of information gathered is used to determine the hospital databse and reimbursement of hospital claims. • Responsible for timely review of patient records in order to identify an appropriate selection of codes which will accurately reflect the reason for admission, extent of care received, and level of severity of illness. OVERVIEW • The evaluation is to assure individual performance, departmental goals and organizational goals are aligned. It is designed to support communication between the manager and the employee. Employee perception of their own performance is very...

Certified Coder Specialist (FT) POSITION SUMMARY • Under general supervision and according to established procedures, assigns diagnostic codes to medical record information. • Codes charts under the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS (HCPCS) System for statistical and DRG assignment purposes. • Abstracts required data into hospital abstracting system. • The outcome of information gathered is used to determine the hospital databse and reimbursement of hospital claims. • Responsible for timely review of patient records in order to identify an appropriate selection of codes which will accurately reflect the reason for admission, extent of care received, and level of severity of illness. OVERVIEW • The evaluation is to assure individual performance, departmental goals and organizational goals are aligned. It is designed to support communication between the manager and the employee. Employee perception of their own performance is very important. To maximize the benefit of this process,...

DEPARTMENT: CODING FACILITY: Tift Regional Medical Center WORK TYPE: Full Time SHIFT: Daytime SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Coding Supervisors and Manager, the Coder II assigns codes to discharge records for inpatients, outpatients and emergency room patients based on diagnoses and operative procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Selection/sequencing of principal and secondary diagnosis done correctly at least 98% of the time. * Uses manual or computer encoder for appropriate coding system (ICD-9-CM or CPT) to assign code to completely describe physician documentation of diagnosis or procedure. * If diagnosis is unclear, contacts documentation specialists for query. * Ensures corrections made by physician and other medical personnel are properly recorded and complete. * Enters coded information in computer system for billing purposes. * Meets minimum standard of 98% productivity requirements. * Assists case managers in coding and reimbursement issues. *...

Medical Coder II Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Health Agency (DHA) Specifically supporting the DHA Medical Coding Program Branch (DHA-MCPB) Place of Performance:Remote / Off-site performance Period of Performance:One (1) year base period, with the possibility of one (1) additional option year. Schedule:Coding services may be performed Monday“Friday, excluding federal holidays Requirements:Coding contract personnel in this position are required to possess a minimum of four (4) years of medical coding and/or auditing experience in two (2) or more medical, surgical, and ancillary specialties within the past 10 years; OR a minimum of two (2) years of medical coding or auditing experience if that experience was in Military Treatment Facility (MTF). A minimum of one (1) year of performance in the specialty is required to be documented to be considered qualifying. Professional AND facility coding certification, such as: CCS (AHIMA) CPC COC (AAPC) CCS-P CCS...

Job Title :Medical Coder Coordinator Location :Fully remote Duration :6 Monthscontract (possibilities of extension “ temp to perm) Shift :from Monday to Friday. 9 am to 5:30 pm Pay Rate:$21.42/Hour. on W2 Job Description:We are seeking a highly motivated and detail oriented professional to join our team and perform retrospective payment reimbursement reviews. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast paced, deadline driven environment and can effectively manage multiple priorities with accuracy and efficiency. This individual must have a strong understanding of how modifiers impact reimbursement and how CPT codes interact with one another. The candidate should also be proficient in reading and interpreting Explanations of Benefits (EOBs), including recoupments, corrections, and other claim adjustments. Additionally, a broad and in depth knowledge of CPT codes across all provider specialties is essential. Requirements: 1year of recent experience as a medical...

Job Family :General CodingTravel Required :NoneClearance Required :NoneThis position is full time as and fully remote.What You Will Do :The Remote Outpatient Multi-Specialty Surgery Coder will review clinical documentation and diagnostic results as appropriate to extract data and apply appropriate codes as defined for the service type for coding billing internal and external reporting research as required and regulatory compliance.The success candidate will have multi-specialty surgical coding experience in but not limited to any Trauma Urology ENT Plastics General Surgeries OB / GYN Cardiovascular etc.Under the direction of the coding managerthe coder should accurately code conditions and procedures as documented and in accordance with ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting CMS / MAC rules and the CPT rules established by the AMA and any other official coding guidelines established for use with mandated standard code sets.What You Will Need :RHIA RHIT CCS or CPC...

Job Family :General CodingTravel Required :NoneClearance Required :NoneThis role is fully remote.What You Will Do :The Remote Inpatient Coder will review clinical documentation and diagnostic results as appropriate to extract data and apply appropriate ICD-10 and PCS Diagnosis codes along with CPT / HCPCS codes as defined for the service type for coding billing internal and external reporting research as required and regulatory compliance.Under the direction of the coding managerthe coder should accurately code conditions and procedures as documented and in accordance with ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting CMS and any other official coding guidelines established for use with mandated standard code sets.Maintains a working knowledge of ICD-9-10 PCS and CPT coding principles governmental regulations official coding guidelines and third-party requirements regarding documentation and billing.Assures that all services documented in the patients chart are coded with...

Optim Health is seeking a full time Revenue Integrity Specialist / Coder.This is a Remote position.Multiple positions available.Position Summary :The Revenue Integrity Analyst works with the management team of Revenue Cycle operations to drive business value by supporting revenue cycle management in the analysis of Revenue Cycle data as well as proactive identification of process improvement, charge master compliance and accuracy as well as charge capture opportunities and applying analytical and critical thinking to generate innovative and practical solutions to revenue cycle issues.Through research and analysis, the Revenue Cycle Analyst will assist with establishing benchmarks, and will act as a liaison between functional areas to ensure stakeholders understand and interpret data related to the benchmarks.Additionally, this position will assist in leading discussions regarding the data for the administrative, legal, operational, and financial opportunities for Revenue Cycle...

Job Family :General CodingTravel Required :NoneClearance Required :NoneThis position is a fully remote positionThis position is a part-time roleWhat You Will Do :Code Neurosurgery Operative notes for Physician ChargesCode Neurosurgery rounding chargesWhat You Will Need :Experience coding Neurosurgery - Brain and SpineMinimum 3 years experience coding NeurosurgeryCPC credential from AAPCMust maintain credentials during employmentWhat Would Be Nice To Have :Experience coding OrthoExperience coding Trauma#LI-AS1The annual salary range for this position is $51000.00-$85000.00.Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill sets experience and training security clearances licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs.What We Offer :Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and...

DEPARTMENT: Physician Practice Management FACILITY: Medical Office Building WORK TYPE: Full Time SHIFT: Daytime SUMMARY: Assess the educational needs of coding specialists and providers regarding coding and documentation and direct development of effective regularly scheduled educational programs that meet the needs of the health system. Serve as the primary resource to physicians for documentation and coding issues. Conduct ongoing coding and billing training programs for billing and coding specialists and providers. Creates presentations, develops learning material, handbook, and other training materials. Conducts coding and data quality reviews and prepares complex reports as required. Ensures all education activities comply with clinical billing standards and government regulation with concentration on hospital inpatient procedures, ambulatory, and specialty physician services. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Keeps abreast of pertinent federal, and state regulations...

Medical BillerLawrenceville Surgery Center hiring a medical biller, full time.Job Summary: After patient transactions have been properly coded, create billing batches. Review information from the patient's file on system chart. Verify insurance coverage. Bill per procedure and appropriate contract. Verify procedures and check modifiers. Write off per USPI policy and surgery center guidelines. Calculate correct fee and process billing transactions. Print bills. Post billings. Send bills.Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Experience billing in a surgical environment a plus!Requirements Qualification Requirements:High School Diploma or equivalent.Excellent communication skills using proper English grammar.Healthcare background preferred. Six months of related experience and/or training. Or Equivalent combination of education and experience.Accounting and math skills. Computer competency. Reasoning ability. Basic coding knowledge.Familiar with patient accounting software,...