16 cpc certified professional coder jobs found in New Orleans, LA

Summary This position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System VA Medical Center. The Medical Records Technician (Coder) is responsible for abstracting medical record data and assigning codes using current clinical classification systems appropriate for the type of care provided. Responsibilities Current permanent VA employees and Federal employees from other federal agencies should apply under CBST-12673723-25-JHR Duties include but are not limited to: Applies comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, disease processes, treatment modalities, diagnostic tests, medications, procedures as well as the principles and practices of health services and the organizational structure to ensure proper code selection. Expertly searches the patient health record to find documentation justifying code assignment based on an expanded knowledge of the organization and structure of the patient...

Full Time - $5000 Sign-On Bonus - 100% Remote (Must Live in FL, TN, GA, LA, WA State, or TX) At Houston Methodist, the Inpatient Coder position is responsible for ensuring diagnostic and procedure codes are assigned accurately to inpatient encounters based upon documentation within the electronic medical record while maintaining compliance with established rules and regulatory guidelines. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Interacts and communicates effectively with members of the coding team and the appropriate stakeholders. Participates and provides good feedback during coding section meetings and coding education inservices as well as takes initiative to assist others and shares knowledge with the appropriate stakeholders. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Responds promptly to internal and external customer requests. Responds promptly and appropriately to requests to code or review coded accounts for accuracy. Initiates queries with physicians to obtain...

Your job is more than a job Additional Job Description The 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 Everyday Proficiently 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...

Your job is more than a job The 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 Everyday GENERAL DUTIES Proficiently 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 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 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 changing environment Tactful and professional interpersonal relationships with others High school diploma or general education...

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.• 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...

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 the most complex hospital services, in-patient procedures, overnight / multi-night stay services and all other complex 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; works in collaboration with the Clinical Documentation Improvement team to ensure accurate DRG...

LA Health Solutions is an integrated medical facility focused onproviding the community with multispecialty care with clinics across theGreater New Orleans and Baton Rouge area. Our goal is to continue ourmission in providing our patients with the highest level of care and compassionthey deserve in a personalized setting. Job Summary : We are seeking a detail-oriented andexperienced Medical Coder with a specialization in Orthopedics, Neurology, andPain Management to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possesscomprehensive knowledge of medical coding standards, healthcare billingprocesses, and the specific coding requirements for these specialties. TheMedical Coder will be responsible for accurately coding patient diagnoses,procedures, and medical services to ensure proper billing and compliance with healthcareregulations. Key Responsibilities: 1. Medical Coding : •Accurately assign and sequence ICD-10-CM, CPT,and HCPCS codes for diagnoses, procedures, and...

Job Description Job Description Position Location: 100% Remote This is a full-time, remote position that offers a flexible schedule.   Description: Physician Coder: Neurology/Neurosurgery 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: Neurology/Neurosurgery is expected to adhere to MedKoder’s internal coding policies and expectations set forth by department management. Physician Coder: Neurology/Neurosurgery 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: Neurology and Neurosurgery coder ideally an E&M expert...

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: Cardiology 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: Cardiology is expected to adhere to MedKoder’s internal coding policies and expectations set forth by department management. Physician Coder: Cardiology 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: Cardiology and subspecialties: cardiovascular (CV), cardiothoracic (CT), and electrophysiology (EP)...

Job Description Job Description Position Location: 100% Remote This is a full-time, remote position that offers a flexible schedule. Description: Physician Coder: Multi-Specialty 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: Multi-Specialty is expected to adhere to MedKoder’s internal coding policies and expectations set forth by department management. Physician Coder: Multi-Specialty 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...

Job Description Job Description Position Location: 100% Remote This is a full-time, remote position that offers a flexible schedule. Description: Physician Coder: ENT Surgery 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: ENT Surgery is expected to adhere to MedKoder’s internal coding policies and expectations set forth by department management. Physician Coder: ENT Surgery 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: ENT Surgery Responsibilities: Review and accurately code profee ENT Surgery cases to maximize...

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: Plastic Surgery Responsibilities: Review and accurately code profee Plastic Surgery cases to maximize reimbursement in a timely manner. Review...

Job Description Job Description Position Location: 100% Remote This is a full-time, remote position that offers a flexible schedule.   We are currently looking for candidates with experience specializing in the following area: Orthopedic Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery   Description: Physician Coder: Orthopedic Surgery 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: Orthopedic Surgery is expected to adhere to MedKoder internal coding policies and expectations set forth by department management. Physician Coder III must prioritize daily duties, multitask, communicate effectively, and make decisions necessary to complete all assigned tasks and accomplish their goals. Responsibilities: Review and accurately code Orthopedic Hand/Upper...

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, Dental, Complex Plastic Surgery,...