23 cpc certified professional coder jobs found in Baton Rouge, LA

Specialty Scope For This Coder II Position Specialty scope for this coder II position to include but not limited to: Upper Extremity: Shoulders: Total/Hemi Arthroplasty, Arthroscopy, Rotator cuff repair, Biceps tenodesis, Acromioplasty, Distal claviculectomy, Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior tear (SLAP) repair Elbows: Cubital tunnel release, Bursectomy, Arthroplasty Wrist: Carpal tunnel release, Carpectomy, TFCC debridement/repair, 4-corner fusion, De Quervain (1st dorsal compartment) Hands: Trigger fingers, Ganglions, Mallet fingers, Carpometacarpal (CMC) arthroplasty, Dupuytren's (Palmar fascial fibromatosis), Amputations Lower Extremity: Hips: Dislocation reductions, Total/partial Arthroplasty, Femoral fracture treatments, Arthroscopy Pelvis: Fracture repairs Femur: ORIF neck fractures, Trochanteric repairs, shaft fracture repairs Knees: Dislocation repairs/reductions, Total/hemi arthroplasty, Meniscal repairs, Ligamentous reconstructions and repairs, Arthroscopy...

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 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.

Hcc (Hierarchical Condition Category) Coder 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. As an HCC (Hierarchical Condition Category) coder you will review medical records to identify and code...

Allegheny Health Network Job Posting General Overview: This job performs thorough medical record review to abstract medical and demographic data, interpret and apply diagnoses and procedures utilizing ICD coding systems and assists in decreasing the average accounts receivable days. Essential Responsibilities: Reviews and interprets medical information, physician treatment plans, course, and outcome to determine appropriate ICD codes for diagnoses and procedures (65%) Abstracts data elements to satisfy statistical requests by the hospital, health system, medical staff, etc. and enters all coded/abstracted information into designated system (15%) Ensures efficient management of medical information and cash flow as it pertains to the unbilled coding report (10%) Keeps informed of the changes/updates in ICD guidelines by attending appropriate training, reviewing coding clinics and other resources and implementing these updates in daily work (5%) Performs other duties as...

Job Description To review and audit Network Provider medical records for documentation and coding compliancy and quality with federal and state laws and regulations.

Outpatient Coders 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. We're looking for experienced and credentialed outpatient coders to become an integral part of our team. The ideal candidate for this...

A large healthcare provider in Baton Rouge is seeking a Coder 2 skilled in outpatient and inpatient coding. The role requires examining medical records, coding diagnoses, and collaboration with healthcare providers. Candidates must have a high school diploma and relevant coding experience along with certification. The pay range is $26.66 to $40.00 based on qualifications. A commitment to accuracy and a supportive team environment is essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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

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...

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. Role and responsibilities You will: Review, analyze, and code diagnostic information in a patient\'s medical record based on client specific...

About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not‑for‑profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Core Values are: We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. We never settle by constantly striving for better. We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. Benefits Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits Dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match, up to 5% Debt‑free tuition assistance, offering access to many no‑cost and low‑cost degrees, certificates and more Immediate access to time off benefits At Baylor...

Inpatient Coder Opportunity 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...

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...

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...

Job Summary: The position isin the medical clinics (not remote position) and reports directly to the supervising physician and Director of Operations and Directorof Revenue Cycle Management for all matters, including job duties, performanceevaluations, approval of leave, and other assignments as deemed necessary forthe benefit of the Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic (BROC). Duties/Responsibilities: In thisposition, you will play a vital role in accurately coding medical proceduresand services provided in our center. Your expertise and attention to detailwill ensure compliance with coding guidelines and reimbursement requirements.If you are passionate about orthopedic coding, possess strong analyticalskills, and have a deep understanding of medical terminology and codingsystems, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. RequiredSkills/Abilities: Review medical documentation and assign appropriate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for orthopedic surgical...

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...

Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: This job performs thorough medical record review to abstract medical and demographic data, interpret and apply diagnoses and procedures utilizing ICD and CPT coding systems and assists in decreasing the average accounts receivable days. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews and interprets medical information, physician treatment plans, course, and outcome to determine appropriate ICD-10 CM/CPT codes for diagnoses and procedures. (60%) Abstracts data elements to satisfy statistical requests by the hospital, health system, medical staff, etc. and enters all coded/abstracted information into designated system. (15%) Ensures efficient management of medical information and cash flow as it pertains to the unbilled coding report. (10%) Keeps informed of the changes/updates in ICD-10 CM/CPT guidelines by attending appropriate training, reviewing coding clinics and other resources...

SPECIALTY SCOPE FOR THIS CODER II POSITION TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: Upper Extremity: - Shoulders: Total/Hemi Arthroplasty, Arthroscopy, Rotator cuff repair, Biceps tenodesis, Acromioplasty, Distal claviculectomy, Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior tear (SLAP) repair - Elbows: Cubital tunnel release, Bursectomy, Arthroplasty - Wrist: Carpal tunnel release, Carpectomy, TFCC debridement/repair, 4-corner fusion, De Quervain (1st dorsal compartment) - Hands: Trigger fingers, Ganglions, Mallet fingers, Carpometacarpal (CMC) arthroplasty, , Dupuytren's (Palmar fascial fibromatosis), Amputations Lower Extremity: - Hips: Dislocation reductions, Total/partial Arthroplasty, Femoral fracture treatments, Arthroscopy - Pelvis: Fracture repairs - Femur: ORIF neck fractures, Trochanteric repairs, shaft fracture repairs - Knees: Dislocation repairs/reductions, Total/hemi arthroplasty, Meniscal repairs, Ligamentous reconstructions and repairs,...

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...

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. We're looking for experienced and credentialed outpatient coders to become an integral part of our team. The ideal candidate for this role possesses...

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...

PRIMARY FUNCTION: Conversion of diagnosis and procedures into codes using an international classification of diseases and current procedural terminology. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP: Reports directly to the Charge Description Master/Coding Quality Coordinator and works closely with hospital staff, office staff, and physicians. RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: Codes all diagnosis and procedures in accordance to ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS coding principles and coding clinic. Enters diagnosis, procedures, and required billing information into the computer. Verify charges for each procedure as noted on the charge sheet. Review progress notes to ensure coding accuracy. Assists with chart audits. Follow up on coding errors, if required. Performs all other clerical duties associated with the position. Performs other related duties as requested or assigned by the Charge Description Master/Coding Quality Coordinator. JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:...