Abstractor/Coder Remote FullTime

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Iowa; Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Remote Abstractor/Coder. In this full-time role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring accurate coding and billing processes while working from the comfort of your home. You will be responsible for abstracting vital information, coding medical services, and collaborating with healthcare providers to maintain compliance with industry standards. The organization values diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive environment where your skills can thrive. If you're passionate about healthcare and coding, this is the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of physician coding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Abstract information from service documentation and code appropriately.
• Communicate with providers and stakeholders professionally.
• Stay current with coding updates and resolve denials.

Skills

CPT Coding

ICD-9/10 Coding

HCPCS Coding

Communication Skills

Electronic Health Records

Education

High School Diploma

Coding Certification (CCS or CPC)

Job description

Abstractor/Coder Remote Full-Time

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Employment Details

• Type: Full-time
• Shift: Not specified

Job Responsibilities

1. Accurately abstract information from service documentation, assign and sequence appropriate CPT, ICD-9/10, and HCPCS codes into billing systems, ensuring compliance with guidelines.
2. Communicate professionally with providers, practice management, and other stakeholders, either verbally or in writing.
3. Work on encounters in the coding work queue or task lists promptly.
4. Meet or exceed organizational coding production and quality standards.
5. Stay current with regulatory changes and coding updates, such as NCCI and MUE edits.
6. Review and resolve coding denials.
7. Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements / Qualifications

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of physician coding experience preferred.
• Experience with Electronic Health Records preferred.

License/Certification

• Coding certification through AHIMA (CCS or CCS-P) or AAPC (CPC) required.
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training within three months of hire.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a large, not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare system committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We value the unique experiences and talents of our colleagues and strive to provide accessible and equitable care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected statuses.