Clinical Medical Records Coder (ICD-10/CPT)

Stony Brook Medicine; Town of Greenport (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare solutions

Training workshops

Support for continuing education

Job summary

A healthcare system in New York is seeking a Health Information Coder to ensure accurate coding of medical records for billing and compliance. The ideal candidate will possess relevant coding certifications and knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT guidelines. Key responsibilities include coding inpatient and outpatient records, maintaining accuracy, and collaborating with clinical staff on documentation. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work independently. This position offers a chance to support essential healthcare functions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Required coding certification to ensure compliance with standards.
• Independent decision-making ability in coding tasks.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.

Responsibilities

• Abstract and code medical records for billing and claims.
• Ensure adherence to coding compliance policies.
• Consult with clinical documentation specialists as needed.

Skills

Medical coding

Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding

Attention to detail

Strong knowledge of medical terminology

Education

Coding Certification (CCS, CCA, CPC)

Tools

3M or Encoder System

Electronic medical records system

Job description

A healthcare system in New York is seeking a Health Information Coder to ensure accurate coding of medical records for billing and compliance. The ideal candidate will possess relevant coding certifications and knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT guidelines. Key responsibilities include coding inpatient and outpatient records, maintaining accuracy, and collaborating with clinical staff on documentation. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work independently. This position offers a chance to support essential healthcare functions in a dynamic environment.