Certified medical coder
LaSante Health Center -
Job Responsibilities :
- Accounts for coding and abstracting of patient encounters, including diagnostic and procedural information, significant reportable elements, and complications.
- Researches and analyzes data needs for reimbursement.
- Analyzes medical records and identifies documentation deficiencies.
- Serves as resource and subject matter expert to other coding staff.
- Identifies diagnostic and procedural information.
- Audits clinical documentation and coded data to validate documentation supports services rendered for reimbursement and reporting purposes.
- Assigns codes for reimbursements, research and compliance with regulatory requirements utilizing guidelines.
- Follows coding conventions. Serves as coding consultant to care providers.
- Identifies discrepancies, potential quality of care, and billing issues.
- Researches, analyzes, recommends, and facilitates plan of action to correct discrepancies and prevent future coding errors.
- Identifies reportable elements, complications, and other procedures.
- Serves as resource and subject matter expert to other coding staff.
- Assists lead or supervisor in orienting, training, and mentoring staff.
- Provides ongoing training to staff as needed.
- Handles special projects as requested.
- Experienced preferred
- Must be certified
- Job is on-site in Brooklyn
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Certified medical coder
LaSante Health Center -
Job Responsibilities :
- Accounts for coding and abstracting of patient encounters, including diagnostic and procedural information, significant reportable elements, and complications.
- Researches and analyzes data needs for reimbursement.
- Analyzes medical records and identifies documentation deficiencies.
- Serves as resource and subject matter expert to other coding staff.
- Identifies diagnostic and procedural information.
- Audits clinical documentation and coded data to validate documentation supports services rendered for reimbursement and reporting purposes.
- Assigns codes for reimbursements, research and compliance with regulatory requirements utilizing guidelines.
- Follows coding conventions. Serves as coding consultant to care providers.
- Identifies discrepancies, potential quality of care, and billing issues.
- Researches, analyzes, recommends, and facilitates plan of action to correct discrepancies and prevent future coding errors.
- Identifies reportable elements, complications, and other procedures.
- Serves as resource and subject matter expert to other coding staff.
- Assists lead or supervisor in orienting, training, and mentoring staff.
- Provides ongoing training to staff as needed.
- Handles special projects as requested.
- Experienced preferred
- Must be certified
- Job is on-site in Brooklyn
Medical coder
The Medical Record Coder will be responsible for working coding edits (Hospital & Professional) by adhering to CMS and payor guidelines (e.
g., medical necessity, bundled / unbundled, and non-covered services) Review and resolve all assigned work queues and adhere to productivity standards.
As well as research policies and procedures and make recommendations regarding discrepancies with billing and coding.
Job Responsibilities
Review physician documentation for appropriate (CPT 4, ICD10, and HCPCS) coding
Analyze data related to missing charges
Reconcile EEG studies against the professional billing inpatient procedure note charge report
Identifies principal and secondary diagnosis and assign appropriate ICD10 code in the correct sequence
Requirements
High school diploma / GED
CPC Certification from the American Academy of Professional Coders & Maintain their annual CEU credits mandated by the AAPC
Proficient EPIC user & understanding of Excel
Knowledge of the principles and procedures of coding
Knowledge of all types of insurance plans including HMO and managed care as well as covered benefits
Coder
Job Summary
Basic Function :
The Developing Language and Literacy Lab, directed by Dr. Carol Scheffner Hammer at Teachers College, Columbia University researches the language and literacy development of young children from diverse backgrounds, with an emphasis on bilingual or dual language learners.
Successful candidates will have a background in speech, language and hearing sciences, linguistics, language development, early childhood education, child development, or psychology.
Candidates should be conscientious and detail oriented. Previous experience with transcribing and annotating language samples is highly desirable.
Responsibilities :
- Assist with analyses of language sample data
- Communicate regularly with project supervisors
- Data maintenance tasks as needed
- Other tasks related to the project as needed
Minimum Qualifications :
- Background in speech, language and hearing sciences, linguistics, language development, early childhood education, child development, or psychology
- Excellent organization and communication skills
- Able to commit to 5-6 hours per week
Preferred Qualifications :
Near-native proficiency or working knowledge of Spanish is a plus.
Salary Range : $18 / hour
$18 / hour
Work Modality : Onsite
Onsite
Coder 1
Description :
Safety, Accountability and Viability : Health Information Management Makes It Possible
Emergency Department Coder - Full Time
Set your sights on a career and step up to the forefront of health information management (HIM). At NewYork-Presbyterian, our multi-campus team of HIM professionals is behind every world-renowned patient treatment, surgery and procedure.
These are the experts who ensure complete clinical documentation, accurate medical coding and proper reimbursement for our hospital.
And now, you can become one of the people who Make It Possible.
Perform diagnostic and procedural coding for Emergency Department medical records. Utilize the electronic medical record, review, abstracts and apply appropriate diagnostic and procedural coding, facilitate level E&M coding, and APC assignment of Emergency Department patient records according to coding guidelines as applicable.
Preferred Criteria
CPC, CCS or RHIT
Required Criteria
- College level coursework in anatomy, physiology and medical terminology
- Provide evidence of successfully completed coding course in ICD10CM, CPT, HCPCS, E&M and applicable grouper coding schemes
- One year demonstrated ED diagnostic and procedural coding experience including E&M and infusion coding in a computerized / electronic environment in an academic medical center
- Proficient computer skills, including experience with clinical information systems for accessing health information in an electronic environment
Coder
Risk Adjuster Coder The HCC Risk Adjustment Coder works within the Risk Adjustment Team to review medical records and translate them into risk-adjustable ICD-10 codes.
The HCC Risk Adjustment Coder is meticulous and diligent in an attempt to ensure the risk accuracy of each member enrolled in a Centers Plan for Healthy Living’s Medicare Plan.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Reviews, analyzes and codes diagnostic information located in a member’s medical record Ensures compliance with established ICD-10 coding guidelines and regulations Compiles educational materials and trains providers regarding proper coding protocols Participates in quality improvement initiatives Completes other duties, as assigned Knowledge, Skill Set & Qualifications Required AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPCH, COC, CIC, or CRC).
2 years of HCC Risk Adjustment coding experience Proficiency in Microsoft Excel A strong knowledge base of medical terminology, abbreviations, pharmacology, and disease processes Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and work independently.
Position Type / Expected Hours of Work Full time, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. We offer : Competitive Wages Health Benefits Dental Vision 401K Generous Paid Time Off Voluntary Employee Benefit Programs Paid Training Employee Referral Award Program LOCATION : Staten Island, New York ABOUT US : AHC18, LB123 Revival Home Health Care is guided by a tradition of personal, clinical, and technological excellence.
We promise to provide responsive, culturally sensitive, professional home care to our communities in a cost-effective way.
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The Centers Health Care family offers Skilled Nursing, Urgent Care, Managed Care, Renal Dialysis Services, Clinical Laboratory Services, Adult Day Health Care, and Assisted Living services, as well as every level of Home Care.
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