11 senior outpatient coder jobs found in Houston, TX

A leading healthcare provider in Houston is seeking a Senior Outpatient Coder responsible for accurate coding of procedures and diagnoses. This role requires effective communication with stakeholders and maintaining compliance with regulatory guidelines. Qualified candidates will have an Associate's degree with pertinent coding certifications. The position offers a professional work environment and opportunities for growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Join to apply for the Senior Outpatient Coder role at Houston Methodist 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior Outpatient Coder role at Houston Methodist Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Come lead with us at Corporate At Houston Methodist, the Senior Outpatient Coder position is responsible for ensuring diagnostic and procedure codes are assigned accurately to day surgery and observation 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...

At Houston Methodist, the Senior Outpatient Coder position is responsible for ensuring diagnostic and procedure codes are assigned accurately to day surgery and observation 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 or clarify diagnoses and/or procedures as appropriate, utilizing the established physician query...

Job Title: Outpatient Medical Coder 3 Department: Health System Shared Services | MIM CDI and Coding Scope of Position Coding services assigns diagnosis and procedural codes to inpatient and outpatient medical records to facilitate the reimbursement and data collection for the individual business units of the OSU Health System. ICD-10-CM/PCS diagnoses and procedure codes are applied to inpatients and CPT-4 procedure codes are applied to all outpatients treated within the OSU Health System that are not captured through the charge description master. Medical record abstract data is assigned based on information reviewed for accuracy in IHIS during the coding process. Position Summary The position is responsible for coding medical records and other documents at the conclusion of the patient's visit. A senior medical records coding specialist requires the skill set to code multiple work types for inpatient and outpatient services (outlined below). This requires selection of...

Job Description Job Title: Senior Professional Fee Coder Division: Patient Business Services Work Arrangement: Hybrid Location: Houston, TX Salary Range: $63,052 to $74,178 FLSA Status: Nonexempt Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Summary The Patient Business Service (PBS) Coding department is looking for an experienced mid-level coder to review and abstract CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS coding for physician services. Our coders assist in maximizing the revenue by completely capturing and accurately documenting physician, professional, and departmental charges to ensure submission of clean insurance claims, as well as accurate patient statements. They apply correct coding guidelines to patient charge encounter, while assuring timely turnaround of charges. The PBS Coding department is responsible for accurately capturing the revenue for all physician specialties at Baylor College of Medicine as well as outpatient facility charges at McNair Cancer Center. We focus on...

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. We’re focused on improving the health of our members, enhancing our operational effectiveness and reinforcing our reputation for high-quality health services. As Senior Inpatient Medical Coder you will provide coding services directly to providers. You’ll play a key part in healing the health system by making sure our high standards for documentation...

Senior Coder - RCO Coding Galveston, Texas, United States Business, Managerial & Finance UTMB Health Education & Experience: Minimum Qualifications: A high school diploma or GED and three years of multi-specialty coding experience. Proficient in coding professional services, and/or outpatient professional and hospital technical services. Experience with communicating, training, and educating providers in proficiency. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of coding guidelines, anatomy and physiology, biology and microbiology, medical terminology and medical abbreviations. Required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: One of the following: CCA Certified Coding Associate (AHIMA) or CCS Certified Coding Specialist (AHIMA) or CCS-P Certified Coding Specialist Physician Based (AHIMA) or RHIA Registered Health Information Administrator (AHIMA) or RHIT Registered Health Information Technician (AHIMA) or CIC Certified Inpatient Coder (AAPC) or COC...

Minimum Qualifications A high school diploma or GED and three years of multi-specialty coding experience. The senior coder must be proficient in coding Professional services, and/or Outpatient professional and hospital technical services. Must also have experience with communicating, training, and educating providers in proficiency. Knowledge of coding guidelines, anatomy and physiology, biology and microbiology, medical terminology and medical abbreviations is a plus. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications CCA - Certified Coding Associate American Health Information Management (AHIMA) CCS - Certified Coding Specialist American Health Information Management (AHIMA) CCS-P - Certified CCS-P Physician Based American Health Information Management (AHIMA) RHIA - Certified Reg Health Inform. Admins American Health Information Management (AHIMA) RHIT - Certified Reg Health Inform. TECH American Health Information Management (AHIMA) CIC - Certified Inpatient Coder American...

Revenue Cycle Management is looking for a Medical Coder Auditor to join our team. Summary The Medical Coder Auditor reviews coded encounters to ensure accuracy, compliance, and alignment with coding guidelines, payer rules, and organizational policies. The role provides feedback to coders, identifies trends in errors, and supports coding education and process improvement initiatives. Essential Functions Conduct retrospective and prospective coding audits to ensure coding accuracy and compliance with regulations. Review coded documentation for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to ICD‑10‑CM, CPT, HCPCS, and ICD‑10‑PCS guidelines. Identify coding trends, error patterns, and compliance risks, and develop corrective action plans. Provide feedback and education to coders to improve accuracy and consistency. Collaborate with providers and clinical staff to clarify documentation as needed. Prepare audit reports, track coding quality metrics, and communicate results to...

DRG Coding Auditor Principal This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Alternate locations may be considered. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. Carelon Payment Integrity is a proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Insights, formerly Payment Integrity, is determined to recover, eliminate and prevent unnecessary medical-expense spending. The DRG Coding Auditor Principal is responsible for auditing inpatient medical records on claims paid based on Diagnostic Relation Group (DRG) methodology, including case...

Join to apply for the RCM0002_Medical Coder Lead role at Premier Medical Resources . Revenue Cycle Management is looking for a Medical Coder Lead to join our team! Summary The Medical Coder Lead is responsible for serving as a subject matter expert in coding processes, providing advanced technical guidance, and ensuring coding accuracy, compliance, and productivity standards are met. The position supports coders and auditors through consultation, mentoring, and expertise on complex coding scenarios. Essential Functions Serve as a resource and consultant for coders on complex or specialty coding scenarios. Review and provide guidance on challenging cases to ensure coding accuracy and compliance. Partner with auditors to resolve discrepancies and identify trends in coding errors. Provide mentoring and technical support to coders, promoting knowledge sharing and best practices. Assist in developing and updating coding procedures, guidelines, and reference materials....