Clinic Coder I: Launch Your Revenue Cycle Career

Catholic Health Initiatives; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Clinic is seeking an entry-level Clinic Coder I to support the Revenue Cycle by abstracting and coding patient records. You will apply ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 rules, assign MS-DRGs/APCs, and ensure accurate, compliant billing. Strong attention to detail and foundational medical terminology are essential.

Preferred certifications (CPC, CCS, or CCA) demonstrate commitment to coding standards. The role involves collaboration with the Coding Manager to rectify accounts and support multiple

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding and data entry.
• Foundational understanding of medical terminology and coding principles.
• Entry-level coding role with focus on less complex coding tasks.
• Preferred codes and certifications demonstrate professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Abstract and code patient records in accordance with coding rules.
• Apply ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 to assign MS-DRGs and APCs.
• Sequence diagnostic and procedural codes and provide codes to departments as needed.
• Enter and validate charges; resolve discrepancies between charges and procedures.
• Collaborate with Coding Manager to ensure accurate, compliant billing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Medical terminology

Foundational coding knowledge

Education

Certified Professional Coder (CPC)

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

Certified Coding Associate (CCA)

RHIA / RHIT certification

Tools

ICD-10-CM

CPT-4

Job description

CHI Health Clinic is seeking an entry-level Clinic Coder I to support the Revenue Cycle by abstracting and coding patient records. You will apply ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 rules, assign MS-DRGs/APCs, and ensure accurate, compliant billing. Strong attention to detail and foundational medical terminology are essential.

Preferred certifications (CPC, CCS, or CCA) demonstrate commitment to coding standards. The role involves collaboration with the Coding Manager to rectify accounts and support multiple