873 lead coder jobs found

POSITION SUMMARY: Assigns appropriate codes to reflect all diagnoses and procedures extrapolated from physician and appropriate nursing documentation during a patient encounter according to the most current coding methodologies, including ICD-10-CM/PCS, resulting in appropriate reimbursement. Abstracts required data to input into the Medical Center's computerized data base. Converts all patient visits and encounters into appropriate DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) assignments in order to correctly submit the optimal reimbursement for each patient encounter coded. Assists the IP Coding Manager in administrative duties such as assignment of coding work, analysis of the unbilled report, and other duties as assigned. Position : Inpatient Lead Coder Department : Clinical Documentation Schedule : Full Time ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: Abiding by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and...

A healthcare institution is seeking a Professional Billing Lead Coder for a remote position. This role requires coding expertise in professional services with responsibilities including accurate coding of medical records and leading coding staff. Candidates should have at least 5 years of coding experience, comprehensive knowledge of CPT and ICD coding, and at least two coding certifications. This position emphasizes communication skills and attention to detail, supporting quality patient care and operational objectives. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Lead Coder Outpatient Same Day Surgery The Lead Coder Outpatient Same Day Surgery is responsible for overseeing and performing high-level coding and abstracting of outpatient medical records in accordance with coding guidelines, payer regulations, and hospital policies. Provides guidance and training to the assigned coding unit and support to the Supervisor as it relates to daily workflow, data analysis, change implementation and education in a continuous effort to improve processes, ensure compliancy and meet financial initiatives. Position is Remote Sign on Bonus Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum high school diploma required; college degree preferred in Health Information Technology. Active accreditation as a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA). Minimum of 24 years of related coding experience required, preferably in Outpatient Same Day Surgery. Ability to...

Inpatient Lead Coder Assigns appropriate codes to reflect all diagnoses and procedures extrapolated from physician and appropriate nursing documentation during a patient encounter according to the most current coding methodologies, including ICD-10-CM/PCS, resulting in appropriate reimbursement. Abstracts required data to input into the Medical Center's computerized data base. Converts all patient visits and encounters into appropriate DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) assignments in order to correctly submit the optimal reimbursement for each patient encounter coded. Assists the IP Coding Manager in administrative duties such as assignment of coding work, analysis of the unbilled report, and other duties as assigned. Essential Responsibilities / Duties: Assists IP Coding Manager with assignment of work to Coders, analysis of the daily unbilled report, and follow-up on unanswered physician queries and missing documentation. Assists PFS in researching unbilled accounts and...

Inpatient Lead Coder Assigns appropriate codes to reflect all diagnoses and procedures extrapolated from physician and appropriate nursing documentation during a patient encounter according to the most current coding methodologies, including ICD-10-CM/PCS, resulting in appropriate reimbursement. Abstracts required data to input into the Medical Center's computerized data base. Converts all patient visits and encounters into appropriate DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) assignments in order to correctly submit the optimal reimbursement for each patient encounter coded. Assists the IP Coding Manager in administrative duties such as assignment of coding work, analysis of the unbilled report, and other duties as assigned. Essential Responsibilities / Duties: Assists IP Coding Manager with assignment of work to Coders, analysis of the daily unbilled report, and follow-up on unanswered physician queries and missing documentation. Assists PFS in researching unbilled accounts and...

A children's hospital in Corpus Christi, TX, is seeking a Lead Coder to ensure coding compliance and accuracy in medical records. This part-time role involves reviewing and analyzing medical records, providing feedback to the coding staff, and assisting in coder education. Candidates should have an associate degree, relevant experience, and CPC or CCS-P certification. This position is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the hospital's revenue cycle. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Rochester Regional Health seeks a Lead Coder who will provide leadership and expertise to the coding team. This role involves ensuring coding quality and compliance while mentoring staff and resolving coding-related issues. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of coding experience and relevant credentials such as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CPC. The position offers the opportunity to impact coding practices positively and develop the team's skills. Pay range is $23.10 – $33.60 per hour. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Lead Coder Location: Remote Hours Per Week: 40 hours/week Schedule: Day shift Summary: The Lead Coder, under the direction of the HIM Coding Manager, provides leadership and subject matter expertise to the coding team across inpatient and/or outpatient care settings. This role ensures daily operational functions are met, supports coding quality and compliance, and provides continuity during the training and onboarding of staff. The Lead Coder serves as a super user and resource for both internal and external stakeholders, assisting with complex coding questions, workflow improvements, and regulatory compliance. This position balances hands-on coding responsibilities with mentoring, auditing, and operational oversight to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance in coding practices. Responsibilities: Adheres to the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by AHIMA and/or AAPC and remains current with official coding guidelines, regulatory updates, and payer...

Job Title: Lead Coder Location: Remote Hours Per Week: 40 hours/week Schedule: Day shift SUMMARY: The Lead Coder, under the direction of the HIM Coding Manager, provides leadership and subject matter expertise to the coding team across inpatient and/or outpatient care settings. This role ensures daily operational functions are met, supports coding quality and compliance, and provides continuity during the training and onboarding of staff. The Lead Coder serves as a super user and resource for both internal and external stakeholders, assisting with complex coding questions, workflow improvements, and regulatory compliance. This position balances hands-on coding responsibilities with mentoring, auditing, and operational oversight to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance in coding practices. RESPONSIBILITIES: Adheres to the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by AHIMA and/or AAPC and remains current with official coding guidelines, regulatory updates, and...

Lead Coder Location: Remote Hours Per Week: 40 hours/week Schedule: Day shift Summary: The Lead Coder, under the direction of the HIM Coding Manager, provides leadership and subject matter expertise to the coding team across inpatient and/or outpatient care settings. This role ensures daily operational functions are met, supports coding quality and compliance, and provides continuity during the training and onboarding of staff. The Lead Coder serves as a super user and resource for both internal and external stakeholders, assisting with complex coding questions, workflow improvements, and regulatory compliance. This position balances hands-on coding responsibilities with mentoring, auditing, and operational oversight to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance in coding practices. Responsibilities: Adheres to the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by AHIMA and/or AAPC and remains current with official coding guidelines, regulatory updates, and payer...

Job Purpose The Lead Coder will code all patient types as needed; inpatient, swing bed, same‑day surgery, ancillary, ambulatory and provider‑based clinics, and will mentor, train, and assist coding staff, including newly hired staff. They must review 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. Essential Functions Ensures that coding compliance initiatives are met with all record types. Conducts regular internal coding audits and quality assurance reviews to monitor coding accuracy, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective measures and education as needed. Assists with productivity reporting and reducing DNFC. Coding complex outpatient or inpatient accounts utilizing encoder software and references in the assignment of ICD‑10‑CM/PCS, CPT/HCPCS codes, DRG, POA assignments, APC assignment...

Position Summary Assigns appropriate codes to reflect all diagnoses and procedures extrapolated from physician and appropriate nursing documentation during a patient encounter according to the most current coding methodologies, including ICD-10-CM/PCS, resulting in appropriate reimbursement. Abstracts required data to input into the Medical Center’s computerized database, converts all patient visits and encounters into appropriate DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) assignments to correctly submit the optimal reimbursement for each patient encounter coded. Assists the IP Coding Manager with administrative duties such as assignment of coding work, analysis of the unbilled report, and other duties as assigned. Essential Responsibilities / Duties Assists IP Coding Manager with assignment of work to coders, analysis of the daily unbilled report, and follow‑up on unanswered physician queries and missing documentation. Assists PFS in researching unbilled accounts and updating incorrect...

Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. General Purpose of Job: Ensures that coding compliance initiatives are met with all record types. Reviews and analyzes medical records and abstracted data submitted by the coding staff to determine the accuracy of code assignment and adequacy of clinical documentation according to regulatory requirements. Performs frequent internal reviews and education maintenance long-term to ensure accuracy in the ever-changing environment of coding, documentation, quality initiatives, and impact to reimbursement. Can code, train, and educate on all types of outpatient medical records to provide timely coverage in all coding areas helping to ensure accuracy, stability, and efficiency in our revenue cycle. Code several different specialties, help train new coders, review records for provider audits, assist with...

Description Full-time - This is not a remote position. Evaluates medical records, provides clinical abstracts and assigns appropriate clinical diagnosis and procedure codes for both inpatient and outpatient services in accordance with nationally recognized coding guidelines. Meets quality standards of having 95% of principal diagnoses and procedures correctly coded. Serves as a liaison between clinicians and the coding staff. Collaborates with all members of the revenue cycle to ensure data quality and optimum reimbursement allowable under the federal and state payment systems. Supervises the coding department in relation to the following: distribution of work assignments, dissemination of current coding guidelines and modern technology information, and provides relevant coding education to the coders, clinicians, and revenue cycle staff. Minimum Requirements Knowledge and understanding of ICD10 and CPT coding principles as recommended by the American Health...

Overview Full-time - This is not a remote position. Evaluates medical records, provides clinical abstracts and assigns appropriate clinical diagnosis and procedure codes for both inpatient and outpatient services in accordance with nationally recognized coding guidelines. Meets quality standards of having 95% of principal diagnoses and procedures correctly coded. Serves as a liaison between clinicians and the coding staff. Collaborates with all members of the revenue cycle to ensure data quality and optimum reimbursement allowable under the federal and state payment systems. Supervises the coding department in relation to the following: distribution of work assignments, dissemination of current coding guidelines and modern technology information, and provides relevant coding education to the coders, clinicians, and revenue cycle staff. Responsibilities Evaluates medical records, provides clinical abstracts and assigns appropriate clinical diagnosis and procedure codes for both...

As an Inpatient or Outpatient Coder, you will work under general supervision to assign diagnostic and procedural codes to patient charts of moderate to high complexity levels using ICD-9 and CPT, HCPCS, and any other designated coding classification system in accordance with coding rules and regulations. Essential functions include but are not limited to: Reviews medical records for the determination and accurate assignment of all documented diagnoses and procedures. Assigns and sequence codes based on medical record documentation. Abstracts and enters coded data and designated quality management data for hospital statistical and reporting requirements. Communicates documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues (discrepancies, physician queries, etc.) to the appropriate personnel for follow up and resolution. Serves as a functional resource for entry-level coders and mentors/trains other coders as needed. Codes all types of patient records (i.e., inpatient, outpatient...

Outpatient Coder Team Lead – Remote page is loaded## Outpatient Coder Team Lead – Remotelocations: West Allis, WItime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R13818*At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.**Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.**We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.****Please follow...

LEAD HIM CODER - REMOTE Camden, NJ Job ID 57242 Job Type Full Time Shift Day Specialty HIM/Coding Apply About us AtCooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team.Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols.We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs.Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement.We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.Short Description Serves as the Lead and primary contact for the Coder II and Coder IIIs.Assists the Assistant Director with oversight of daily operations...

The State of Washington is seeking a Lead Medical Coder to serve as an expert in medical coding and Medicaid program integrity. This position focuses on ensuring compliance with coding standards and reducing fraud, waste, and abuse. As the subject matter expert, you will develop training materials, consult with stakeholders, and lead audits to maintain coding accuracy. This role allows for telework, with the default work location in Olympia, WA. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A healthcare provider is looking for a Lead Medical Records Technician to oversee outpatient coding operations remotely. You will ensure accuracy in coding while providing QA reviews and coaching to the team. Ideal candidates should have an active certification and at least 3 years of experience in coding. This role supports training initiatives and thrives in a collaborative environment. Compensation includes hourly pay and wellness benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Regional One Health Extended Care Hospital (LTAC) is currently seeking a Lead, HIM Medical Records Coder.Bachelor's Degree In Health Information Management or Medical Records Administration and at least 5 years of related experience is required for consideration.A Brief OverviewLeads the maintenance of medical records and medical information including charting, coding and abstracting diagnoses, treatments and other information from patient records. Ensures that systems for acquiring, analyzing, storing, retrieving and release of information is provided in an orderly manner when needed. In conjunction with LTACH leadership, assists in the development of policies and procedures in compliance with Federal, State and local government, CMS, and/or state rules/guidelines, medical bylaws, administrative, ethical and other legal regulations and requirements.What you will doApprises Administrator of all activities, pertinent changes in internal/external market, threats, and opportunities in...

Coder Lead Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. The posted compensation range of $24.27 - $36.10 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law. From primary to specialty care, as well as walk-in and virtual services, CHI Health Clinic delivers more options and better access so you can spend time on what matters: being...

Houston Methodist is seeking a Lead Outpatient Coder responsible for ensuring accurate coding of outpatient encounters and compliance with healthcare regulations. This role serves as a vital liaison between management and coding staff, promoting efficiency and quality in coding operations. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of outpatient coding experience and relevant certifications. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for mentoring staff and improving departmental performance. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Outpatient Coding - Team Lead At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country. We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today. The Outpatient Coding - Team Lead will assist with the oversight of the daily outpatient surgical coding operations by monitoring work volume and work distribution to maintain...