15 inpatient coder jobs found in Covington, LA

Coder III (Remote) Location: Covington, Louisiana, United States of America Category: Clerical Job Type: Full time At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system. We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste. Job Description and Position Requirements Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: (Monday-Friday) 8am - 5pm Job Summary: The Hospital Coder III reviews and accurately codes and abstracts the most complex hospital services such as same day surgeries, in-patient procedures, overnight / multi-night stay services, Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology and all...

Coder III (Remote)Location: Covington, Louisiana, United States of AmericaCategory: ClericalJob Type: Full timeAt St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system.We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.Job Description and Position RequirementsScheduled Weekly Hours: 40Work Shift: (Monday-Friday) 8am - 5pmJob Summary:The Hospital Coder III reviews and accurately codes and abstracts the most complex hospital services such as same day surgeries, in-patient procedures, overnight / multi-night stay services, Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology and all other complex medical...

Coder III (Remote)Location: Covington, Louisiana, United States of AmericaCategory: ClericalAt St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system.We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.Job Description and Position RequirementsScheduled Weekly Hours: 40Work Shift: (Monday-Friday) 8am - 5pmJob Summary:The Hospital Coder III reviews and accurately codes and abstracts the most complex hospital services such as same day surgeries, in-patient procedures, overnight / multi-night stay services, Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology and all other complex medical services. The...

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. FLSA STATUS Non-exempt QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Associate’s degree or higher in a CAHIIM accredited program or additional two years of experience (in addition to the minimum experience requirements listed below) in lieu of degree EXPERIENCE One year of relevant inpatient coding experience or successful completion of the Houston Methodist Coding Apprentice Program or Outpatient to Inpatient Coder Transition Program LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required Must have one of the following: • RHIT - Certified Health Information Technician (AHIMA) • RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator (AHIMA) • CCS - Certified Coding Specialist (AHIMA)...

Coding SpecialistWe'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...

MedKoder, LLC in Mandeville, LA, is seeking a highly skilled Physician Coder for a 100% remote, full-time role. You will review and code professional services including evaluation and management, diagnostics, surgeries, and procedures in accordance with Medicare/Medicaid guidelines to ensure accurate reimbursement. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of physician coding experience with E/M leveling, ICD-10-CM proficiency, and strong knowledge of CPT guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr

About Us MedKoder, LLC is a full-service medical coding management services provider based in Mandeville, Louisiana, specializing in expert medical coding for health systems, providers, and payers. MedKoder delivers accurate, efficient, and ethical coding, aiming to ensure accurate payment and financial peace for clients. With a team of certified coders throughout the United States, MedKoder emphasizes coding excellence, remote‑work flexibility, and a positive workplace culture, earning high employee satisfaction ratings and awards with Best Places to Work in Modern Healthcare and City Business Best Places to Work. Position Location: 100% Remote This is a full‑time, remote position that offers a flexible schedule. Description Physician Coder: Multi‑Specialty Inpatient 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...

HCC Coding Quality EducatorLocation: Madisonville, Louisiana, United States of AmericaCategory: ClericalRemote: Office/Remote HybridScheduled Weekly Hours: 40Job Summary:The HCC Coding Quality Educator (HC) facilitates the improved integrity of medical record documentation through interaction with healthcare providers to support the appropriate representation of severity of illness, risk of mortality, acuity, and complexity of care. In addition, this position, through a multidisciplinary team approach, performs pre-visit and retrospective reviews of ambulatory clinical documentation to ensure an accurate depiction of the true complexity of the patient to support the facilities Risk Adjustment strategy. The HCQE utilizes their coding knowledge, and demonstrates an understanding of current CMS coding guidelines, the impact of procedures and compliant documentation to support the capture of Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC), ICD-10-CM accuracy and specificity, and medical...

HCC Coding Quality Educator Location: Madisonville, Louisiana, United States of America Category: Clerical Remote: Office/Remote Hybrid Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Job Summary: The HCC Coding Quality Educator (HC) facilitates the improved integrity of medical record documentation through interaction with healthcare providers to support the appropriate representation of severity of illness, risk of mortality, acuity, and complexity of care. In addition, this position, through a multidisciplinary team approach, performs pre-visit and retrospective reviews of ambulatory clinical documentation to ensure an accurate depiction of the true complexity of the patient to support the facilities Risk Adjustment strategy. The HCQE utilizes their coding knowledge, and demonstrates an understanding of current CMS coding guidelines, the impact of procedures and compliant documentation to support the capture of Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC), ICD-10-CM accuracy and specificity,...

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Medical Coder Full TIme Avondale, LA, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1144 GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Provides coding, audit, and compliance support for all clinical services rendered by the organization. This role ensures accurate code assignment, adherence to FQHC billing and reimbursement regulations, and supports risk mitigation efforts through provider education and ongoing audit activities. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conduct routine and targeted provider coding audits to ensure compliance with FQHC billing requirements, Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer policies. Analyze audit findings and communicate results to Providers, including corrective action recommendations and education as needed. Serve as a liaison to Providers regarding coding updates, new services, documentation standards,...

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Medical Billing Specialist 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1145 GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Provides patient account and reimbursement services for all units of the agency that requires third party and other billing related functions (with the exception of grants and contracts). SUPERVISION EXERCISED : None ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ensures accounts receivables (AR) records are maintained in a confidential manner and in accordance with standard accounting procedures. Maintains appropriate internal controls over accounts receivables. Ensures security of cash payments on accounts. Monitors accounts sent for collections and reimbursements from insurance companies and other third party payers. Keeps abreast of all reimbursement billing procedures of third party and private insurance payers and government regulations. Monitors and...

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Provides coding, audit, and compliance support for all clinical services rendered by the organization. This role ensures accurate code assignment, adherence to FQHC billing and reimbursement regulations, and supports risk mitigation efforts through provider education and ongoing audit activities. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conduct routine and targeted provider coding audits to ensure compliance with FQHC billing requirements, Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer policies. Analyze audit findings and communicate results to Providers, including corrective action recommendations and education as needed. Serve as a liaison to Providers regarding coding updates, new services, documentation standards, and regulatory changes; must be able to present effectively to physician groups. Review all coding-related denials to identify trends, root causes, and systemic risks; recommend preventive strategies to reduce future...

Coding Compliance Specialist Provides coding, audit, and compliance support for all clinical services rendered by the organization. This role ensures accurate code assignment, adherence to FQHC billing and reimbursement regulations, and supports risk mitigation efforts through provider education and ongoing audit activities. None Conduct routine and targeted provider coding audits to ensure compliance with FQHC billing requirements, Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer policies. Analyze audit findings and communicate results to Providers, including corrective action recommendations and education as needed. Serve as a liaison to Providers regarding coding updates, new services, documentation standards, and regulatory changes; must be able to present effectively to physician groups. Review all coding-related denials to identify trends, root causes, and systemic risks; recommend preventive strategies to reduce future denials. Review Athena coding rejections and...

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Provides patient account and reimbursement services for all units of the agency that requires third party and other billing related functions (with the exception of grants and contracts). SUPERVISION EXERCISED : None ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ensures accounts receivables (AR) records are maintained in a confidential manner and in accordance with standard accounting procedures. Maintains appropriate internal controls over accounts receivables. Ensures security of cash payments on accounts. Monitors accounts sent for collections and reimbursements from insurance companies and other third party payers. Keeps abreast of all reimbursement billing procedures of third party and private insurance payers and government regulations. Monitors and provides updates on the dental billing trends. Responsible for reviewing and distributing correspondence relative to the denial of insurance payment Communicate effectively with patients and insurance...