Coder Specialist

Brookings Health System; United States; In loco; USD 30.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

South Dakota Retirement

Gym membership reimbursement

Public service loan forgiveness

Dental and vision insurance

Flexible reimbursement plans

Descrizione del lavoro

Brookings Health System in Brookings, SD, is seeking a Coder Specialist to join our team. This on-site, day-shift position codes accounts using CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS, ensuring compliance with standards and payer guidelines.

You will collaborate with physicians and the billing team on coding issues and denied claims, and you must be certified at hire or within one year, with an associate degree in HIT or equivalent certification.

Competenze

• Associate degree in Health Information Technology or equivalent certification.
• Certification: RHIA, RHIT, CPC, CPC‑A, CCS, CCS‑P, CCS‑H, COC.
• Must be certified at hire or within one year; strong problem‑solving, self‑motivated, good time management and organizational skills.

Mansioni

• Daily coding of accounts assigned using CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS.
• Ensure coding compliance with national and payor guidelines and physician direction.
• Collaborate with physicians and management to resolve coding and reimbursement issues.
• Coordinate with billing team on insurance appeals for denied claims due to coding issues.

Conoscenze

Problem-solving

Time management

Organizational skills

Self-motivated

Formazione

Associate degree in Health Information Technology

RHIA, RHIT, CPC, CPC‑A, CCS, CCS‑P, CCS‑H, COC certification

Descrizione del lavoro

Location: Brookings, SD Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Position Highlights

Consider joining an Award Winning Health Care System - Brookings Health System is a nationally awarded rural community health system, recognized for delivering high-quality care and personalized service. Brookings Health System is seeking a Coder Specialist to join our team! Compensation range for this position is $21.86 to $32.37, depending on experience. This position will have full benefits that include, but is not limited to, South Dakota Retirement, Employee discounts on services, gym membership reimbursement (and on-site fitness center), eligible for public service loan forgiveness, cafeteria discounts, life insurance and so much more. We also have comprehensive medical benefits, dental and vision insurance, flexible reimbursement plans and more!

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for the daily coding of accounts assigned. Coders assign appropriate codes using CPT, ICD-10 and HCPC's for all charges according to national and payor guidelines and physician direction, ensuring compliance with coding standards, regulations, and NCCI edits. They work with physicians and management staff to resolve coding and reimbursement issues and patient concerns. Coders coordinate with the billing team on insurance appeals on denied claims due to coding issues.

REQUIREMENTS

Associate degree in Health Information Technology or certification in coding required Certification: RHIA, RHIT, CPC, CPC‑A, CCS, CCS‑P, CCS‑H, COC Must be certified at hire or within one year of hire Strong problem‑solving skills, self‑motivated, good time management, and organizational skills

JOB TYPE

Full time, benefit eligible Day position On-site position located in Brookings, SD Brookings Health System is a non-profit, city-owned health system that serves the health care needs of our local communities. Our team members embody the spirit of teamwork: working together and across disciplines to care for local patients and residents. We treat patients and residents like our own family by living our mission to provide high-quality, compassionate, personalized health care.