Coder II - E/M

Lee Health; Cape Coral (FL); Remote; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee Health in Remote - FL is seeking a Medical Coder to abstract data from medical records into Epic and 3M 360, delivering detailed case summaries. You will identify primary and secondary diagnoses and procedures in line with ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 guidelines and ensure proper APC assignments.

Responsibilities include coding SDS, Observation, ED, Diagnostic and Ancillary records, as well as Surgical and E&M records when required, under government payer procedures and guidelines.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 Year of outpatient multidisciplinary coding and/or Provider E&M Level of Service Coding (Professional Fee Only) experience required.
• Certification: Minimum one coding certification required (listed below). Other specialty certifications from AAPC or AHIMA will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Abstracts data from medical records into Epic and 3M 360 to provide a detailed case summary of medical, demographic, and statistical information.
• Identifies primary diagnosis and procedure as well as pertinent secondary diagnoses and procedures per ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 guidelines.
• Follows procedures mandated by government and other payers for completion of coded data including APC assignments.
• Facility Specific: Responsible for coding SDS, Observation, and as needed ED, Diagnostic, and Ancillary records.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location: Remote - FL

Department: Coding

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00AM to 4:30:00PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$20.50 - $27.85 / hour

Summary

Abstracts data from medical records into Epic and 3M 360 to provide a detailed case summary of medical, demographic, and statistical information. Identifies and codes diagnoses and procedures for medical records according to ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 guidelines, including department modifications. Identifies primary diagnosis and procedure as well as pertinent secondary diagnoses and procedures Follows procedures mandated by government and other payers for completion of coded data including APC assignments.

Facility Specific: Responsible for coding SDS, Observation, and as needed ED, Diagnostic, and Ancillary records.

Professional Fee Specific: Responsible for coding Surgical Records, Evaluation & Management Encounters, ED (with E&M) and as needed Diagnostic, Documentation Quality Assurance, and Ancillary records.

Requirements

Education:High School diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:Minimum of 1 Year of outpatient multidisciplinary coding and or Provider E&M Level of Service Coding (Professional Fee Only) experience required.

Certification:Minimum one coding certification required (listed below). Other specialty certifications from AAPC or AHIMA will be considered.

CPC (Certified Professional Coder)

COC (Certified Outpatient Coding)

CPC-P (Certified Professional Coder-Payer)

CRC (Certified Risk Adjustment Coder)

CIC (Certified Inpatient Coder)

CCS (Certified Coding Specialist)

RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician)

RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator)

License:N/A

US:FL:Cape Coral