12 inpatient coder 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...

Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. Guided by our mission to make the world’s health data secure, accessible and actionable, we provide critical data solutions for organizations across the healthcare ecosystem - including providers, health plans, researchers, and life sciences companies. From fulfilling a single patient’s request for their medical records to powering the AI revolution in healthcare, Datavanters are building the future of how data is connected and used to improve health. By joining Datavant today, you’re stepping onto a driven and highly collaborative team that is passionate about creating transformative change in 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 for this role possesses high attention to detail and a depth of knowledge in medical terminology. This role is fully remote with a flexible schedule, allowing...

FMOL Health seeks a Medical Coder 3 to abstract clinical information from medical records, assign ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT codes, and verify DRG assignments. The role relies on established guidelines and operates under general supervision in inpatient and ambulatory surgery settings. The coder collaborates with the HIM department to ensure complete documentation, maintain high accuracy, participate in meetings, and support reimbursement discussions. Extensive acute care coding experience is valued. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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. Our 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: Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% Tuition Reimbursement PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note:...

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...

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder extracts clinical information from a variety of medical records and assigns appropriate procedural terminology and medical codes (e.g., ICD-10-CM, CPT) to patient records. The Medical Coder assumes ownership and leads advanced and highly specialized administrative/operational/customer support duties that require independent initiative and judgment. The Medical Coding Auditor confirms correct CPT coding assignments. Analyzes, enters, and manipulates databases. Responds to or clarifies internal requests for medical information. Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas. Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed. Follows established guidelines/procedures. Review medical documentation for clinical indicators to ensure correct...

Job Description: The Med Grp Professional Billing (PB) Coder II is responsible for accurately resolving coding edits in assigned Epic WQ’s and assigning ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding classifications and modifiers based on clinical documentation and/or physician orders. This role ensures the integrity of data for both internal and external reporting, maintains work queues within processing timeframes, responds to inquiries related to billing codes, and adheres to compliance guidelines. Essential Functions Evaluates and resolves all types of coding edits in assigned Charge Review, Claim Edit, and Follow-up work queues in Epic. Assigns ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding classifications based on clinical documentation and/or physician orders. Accurately evaluates and resolves assigned coding edits in Charge Review, Claim Edit, and Follow-up work queues in Epic within assigned timeframes. Appropriately escalates coding/denial trends and provider education...

Baton Rouge General Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is looking for a Medical Coder responsible for assigning diagnostic and procedure codes to patient records. Qualified candidates require certification in Medical Coding and may have a preference for specialty coding expertise. The role emphasizes high accuracy and organization to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Join a team that supports patients and also invests in their employees' well-being through comprehensive benefits and professional development. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Position: Medical Coder/Biller Location : Baton Rouge, LA 70806 Pay Rate : $17-$22/hr Shift : Monday-Friday 8:30a-5:00p AMMON Healthcare is hiring a Medical Biller/Coder responsible for accurately coding patient encounters, submitting clean claims, managing accounts receivable, and ensuring timely reimbursement. This role requires strong knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS, and payer guidelines, with proven experience working in Athenahealth (Athena One) for billing, coding, and claim management. Key Responsibilities • Review and code all provider documentation using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS with high accuracy. • Enter and validate charges in Athena; ensure proper linking of diagnoses and procedures. • Submit clean claims through Athena Collector and resolve claim edits or rejections. • Manage accounts receivable, including denials, appeals, and follow-up with payers. • Verify insurance coverage, benefits, and authorization requirements when needed. • Monitor...

Salary : $3,720.00 - $6,703.00 Monthly Location : Monroe, LA Job Type: Classified Job Number: NEDHSA-224283-HIC-080426-SH Department: LDH-Northeast Delta Human Services Authority Opening Date: 08/04/2026 Closing Date: 8/14/2026 11:59 PM Central About this Job NORTHEAST DELTA HUMAN SERVICES AUTHORITY MISSION: Serve as a catalyst for individuals with mental health, developmental disabilities, and addictive disorders to help them realize their full human potential by offering quality, excellent care with greater accessibility. Northeast Delta Human Services Authority is seeking an experienced Health Information Coder to provide billing and coding support with minimal instructions and directions. This position is directly supervised by the Administrative Program Manager 2. This position is essential in ensuring correct codes are used to bill behavioral health and primary care services per government and insurance regulations. Analyzes medical billing...

Become a part of our caring community Humana, a Fortune 100 Company, is looking for an experienced and Certified medical coding auditor to review inpatient hospital claims for proper reimbursement and resolve provider disputes. Your expertise will directly contribute to overall cost reduction, by increasing the accuracy of provider contract payments in our payer systems, ensuring correct claims payment and appropriate diagnosis related group assignments. The Certified Inpatient Medical Coding Auditor extracts clinical information from a variety of medical records and assigns appropriate procedural terminology and medical codes (e.g., ICD-10-CM, CPT) to patient records. The goal is to ensure the accuracy and integrity of hospital claim payments. Responsibilities include the following: Review inpatient medical records and claims to ensure accurate coding and reimbursement Assign and validate ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and DRG codes Audit coding quality and...

Patient Billing And Accounts Receivable Specialist This position is primarily responsible for all patient billing, payments and accounts receivable financial reporting for ICCHC. In addition this position has direct responsibility for assisting the Billing Supervisor with all patient-related financial reporting (both internal and external). Included in the scope of responsibilities is the supervision of the Accounts Receivable/Billing Assistant. Duties include entering payment data through electronic keyboard for daily transactions, with a high level of speed and accuracy. Responsible for all Physicians Billing accounts receivable including posting of all payments, collection of delinquent accounts and receivable from third party payors. Primary liaison in the identification and implementation of MIS billing system changes with Front Desk staff. Work hours: 80 hours/two weeks (Normal); sometimes more hours, sometimes less hours, or as needed to provide departmental coverage...