18 cpc certified professional coder jobs found in Metairie, LA

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job reviews and accurately codes and abstracts hospital services, in-patient procedures, overnight / multi-night stay services or complex Professional medical services. Utilizes appropriate coding guidelines to assign ICD and CPT codes; conforms to applicable Medicare, Medicaid and other third-party payer guidelines to ensure receipt of accurate reimbursement. In the inpatient setting, works in collaboration with the Clinical Documentation Improvement team to ensure accurate DRG assignment...

This position is responsible for the timely abstraction and coding of professional services based on provider documentation, ensuring that all services are in compliance with the Tulane University Medical Group (TUMG)guidelines; which requires the skills and abilities to work independently and process large quantities of data, communicate clearly and professionally with providers, administrators, and the TUMG staff, and respond timely and accurately to inquiries are key elements required of the individual in this position.Proficient computer skills and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office software applications, including Word and ExcelAccurate keyboarding skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and demonstrate initiativeGood organizational skillsAbility to be flexible and proactive in a changing environmentTactful and professional interpersonal relationships with othersHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to...

Your job is more than a jobThe Coding Senior will be responsible applying the appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT diagnostic and procedural codes and determining the MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignment of in patient records across multiple specialties (cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, trauma, orthopedics, general medicine and surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics, newborns, etc.) or applying the appropriate ICD-10 diagnostic and CPT procedure codes for ambulatory records across multiple specialties (i.e. family medicine, internal medicine, cardiology [IR], cardiothoracic surgery, interventional radiology, trauma, orthopedics, general surgery, urology, gynecology, etc.). The Coding Senior may be assigned any of the coding functions of a Coding Specialist I.Your EverydayProficiently navigates the patient health record and other computer systems/sources to accurately determine diagnosis and procedures codes, MS-DRGs and APCs assignment and all required modifiers.Validates charges by comparing...

This position is responsible for the timely coding of professional services based on provider documentation, ensuring that all services are in compliance with the Tulane University Medical Group (TUMG) Guidelines. Responsibilities also include maintaining knowledge base relative to billing functions, internal and external regulations and documentation issues. This person must be able to work independently and process large quantities of data. The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with providers, administrators (DBON) and the TUMG staff and respond timely and accurately to inquiries are key elements required of the individual in this position. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proficient computer skills and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office software applications, including Word and Excel. Accurate keyboarding skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative. Good organizational skills....

Professional Services Coder IITUMG Charge Capture/Coding Location: Harahan, LA Summary This position is responsible for the timely abstraction and coding of professional services based on provider documentation, ensuring that all services are in compliance with the Tulane University Medical Group (TUMG)guidelines; which requires the skills and abilities to work independently and process large quantities of data, communicate clearly and professionally with providers, administrators, and the TUMG staff, and respond timely and accurately to inquiries are key elements required of the individual in this position. Required Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certification as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) 5 years of multi-specialty physician services coding experience Preferred Qualifications Working...

Your job is more than a jobThe Coder Lead will code all patient types as needed; inpatient, same-day surgery, ancillary, ambulatory and provider based clinics. This individual will mentor, train and assist with cross training coding staff, includes newly hired coding staff. Must be familiar with reviewing documentation to assign appropriate CPT/HCPCS and ICD-10-CM-PCS diagnosis codes and procedures for hospital and physician (professional) services for Inpatient and Outpatient records based on knowledge of coding systems, including ICD-10 and CPT. Your EverydayGENERAL DUTIESProficiently navigates the patient health record and other computer systems/sources to accurately determine diagnosis and procedures codes, MS-DRGs and APCs.Codes complex outpatient or inpatient utilizing encoder software, Computers Assisted Coding (CAC), and reference, in the assignment of ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT/HCPCS codes, MS-DRG, APR-DRG, POA, SOI, ROM assignments, APC assignment and all required...

This position is responsible for the timely coding of professional services based on provider documentation, ensuring that all services are in compliance with the Tulane University MedicalGroup (TUMG) Guidelines. Responsibilities also include maintaining knowledge base relative to billing functions, internal and external regulations and documentation issues. This person must be able to work independently and process large quantities of data. The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with providers, administrators (DBON) and the TUMG staff and respond timely and accurately to inquiries are key elements required of the individual in this position.•Proficient computer skills and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office software applications, including Word and Excel.•Accurate keyboarding skills•Excellent written and verbal communication skills.•Ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative•Good organizational skills.•Ability to be flexible and proactive in a...

Your job is more than a jobThe Coding Specialist I will be responsible applying the appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT (charging) diagnostic and procedural codes for outpatient and/or inpatient encounters, ancillary encounters ambulatory/ provider based clinics.Your EverydayProficiently navigates the patient health record and other computer systems/sources to accurately determine diagnosis and procedures codes, MS-DRGs, APCs, CPT/HCPCs assignment and all required modifiers.Validates charges by comparing charges with health record documentation as necessary.Communicates effectively with clinical staff, physicians and office staff and Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist regarding documentation issues or needs related to Inpatient, Outpatient, or Ambulatory coding.Identifies concerns and notifies appropriate leadership for resolution. Responsible for providing resolution to moderate to complex problems.Tracks issues (i.e. missing documentation, charges and physician queries)...

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job is responsible for reviewing and accurately coding either most professional services, including evaluation and management, and Procedures or hospital outpatient surgeries/procedures and observation patients. Remains in conformance with applicable Medicare, Medicaid and third-party payer guidelines to ensure receipt of accurate reimbursement.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are...

Join to apply for the Coder (Part Time) role at LCMC Health 1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Coder (Part Time) role at LCMC Health Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Your job is more than a job The Coding Specialist I will be responsible applying the appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT (charging) diagnostic and procedural codes for outpatient and/or inpatient encounters, ancillary encounters ambulatory/ provider-based clinics. Your Everyday Proficiently navigates the patient health record and other computer systems/sources to accurately determine diagnosis and procedures codes, MS-DRGs, APCs, CPT/HCPCs assignment and all required modifiers. Validates charges by comparing charges with health record documentation as necessary. Communicates effectively with clinical staff, physicians and office staff and Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist regarding documentation issues or needs related to Inpatient, Outpatient,...

Professional Services Coder ITUMG Charge Capture/Coding Location: New Orleans, LA Summary This position is responsible for the timely abstraction and coding of professional services based on provider documentation, ensuring that all services comply with the Tulane University Medical Group (TUMG) Guidelines. Responsibilities also include maintaining knowledge base relative to billing functions, internal and external regulations, and documentation issues. This person must be able to work independently and process large quantities of data. The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with providers, administrators (DBON), and the TUMG staff. Responding timely and accurately to inquiries are key elements required of the individual in this position. Required Qualifications High School Diploma/Equivalent and three years multispecialty physician services coding experience. OR Certified Professional Coder with one-year multispecialty physician services coding experience....

Job Type Full-time Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Inpatient Coder II is the second level coding position in a 3-tier career ladder. Inpatient Coder IIs will evaluate inpatient medical records and accurately assign the appropriate ICD-10 CM/PCS codes, Present on Admission (POA) indicators, and relevant DRGs. The Coder II must be skillful in the identification and assignment of all diagnoses and procedures in accordance with nationally recognized coding guidelines, as well as researching opportunities to improve documentation. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Assigns appropriately sequenced and compliant ICD-10 CM/PCS codes as documented in the electronic medical record (EMR). Applies definition of principal diagnosis for proper assignment of MS-DRGs, APR-DRGs, and POA indicators using a designated encoder/grouper, while ensuring compliance with nationally established coding guidelines. Utilizes selected encoder and/or computer-assisted coding software (CAC) set forth by client and...

Professional Services Coder ITUMG Charge Capture/Coding Location: New Orleans, LA Summary This position is responsible for the timely abstraction and coding of professional services based on provider documentation, ensuring that all services comply with the Tulane University Medical Group (TUMG) Guidelines. Responsibilities also include maintaining knowledge base relative to billing functions, internal and external regulations, and documentation issues. This person must be able to work independently and process large quantities of data. The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with providers, administrators (DBON), and the TUMG staff. Responding timely and accurately to inquiries are key elements required of the individual in this position. Required Qualifications •High School Diploma/Equivalent and three years’ multispecialty physician services coding experience. OR •Certified Professional Coder with one-year multispecialty physician services coding experience....

Coder Senior (30-hours) - Remote Coder Senior (30-hours) - Remote Your job is more than a job The Coding Senior will be responsible for applying the appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT diagnostic and procedural codes and determining the MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignment of inpatient records across multiple specialties (cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, trauma, orthopedics, general medicine and surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics, newborns, etc.) or applying the appropriate ICD-10 diagnostic and CPT procedure codes for ambulatory records across multiple specialties (i.e. family medicine, internal medicine, cardiology [IR], cardiothoracic surgery, interventional radiology, trauma, orthopedics, general surgery, urology, gynecology, etc.). The Coding Senior may be assigned any of the coding functions of a Coding Specialist I. Your Everyday Proficiently navigates the patient health record and other computer systems/sources to accurately determine diagnosis and procedures codes, MS-DRGs and...

Job Description Job Description Position Location: 100% Remote This is a full-time, remote position that offers a flexible schedule.   Description: MedKoder, LLC is seeking a remote Professional HCC Risk Adjustment Coder who will apply both technical and specialized expertise to help healthcare programs remain compliant with government regulations while identifying opportunities for increased financial success.  The HCC Risk Adjustment Coder provides coding services to health systems and insurance plans utilizing MedKoder’s coding platform. The primary function of this position is to perform ICD-10-CM coding for risk adjustment-eligible encounters. The HCC Risk Adjustment Coder ensures compliance with ICD-10-CM coding guidelines, AMA Coding Clinic guidance, and client-specific requirements. The HCC Risk Adjustment Coder must prioritize daily duties, communicate effectively, and make the decisions necessary to complete all assigned tasks and accomplish their goals....

Job Description Job Description Position Location: 100% Remote This is a full-time, remote position that offers a flexible schedule. Description: Physician Coder III is responsible for reviewing and accurately coding all professional services including evaluation and management, diagnostics, surgeries, and procedures in compliance with applicable Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payer guidelines to ensure receipt of accurate reimbursement. Physician Coder III is expected to adhere to MedKoder’s internal coding policies and expectations set forth by department management. Physician Coder III must prioritize daily duties, multitask, communicate effectively, and make the decisions necessary to complete all assigned tasks and accomplish their goals. We are currently looking for candidates with recent experience specializing in the following areas: Multi-Specialty   Responsibilities: Review and accurately code profee cases to maximize reimbursement in a timely manner. Review...

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...

Job Description Job Description Position Location: 100% Remote This is a full-time, remote position that offers a flexible schedule.  Description: Physician Coding Auditor is responsible for reviewing and accurately coding all professional multi-specialty services including evaluation and management, diagnostics, surgeries, and procedures in compliance with applicable Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payer guidelines to ensure receipt of accurate reimbursement. Physician Coding Auditor is expected to adhere to MedKoder’s internal coding/auditing policies and expectations set forth by department management. Physician Coding Auditor must prioritize daily duties, communicate effectively, and make the decisions necessary to complete all assigned tasks and accomplish their goals. Candidates ideally have recent auditing experience specializing in some of the following profee areas: Ophthalmology, Behavioral Health, Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery, Complex ENT Surgery,...