ED & Ancillary Medical Coder I

Halifax Health ExpressCare; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Daytona Beach is seeking a Coding Specialist I for full-time work. The role involves coding for ED, Recurring, and Ancillary accounts using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4. Candidates should possess relevant certifications and have experience in an acute care setting. Strong analytical skills, professionalism in communication, and the ability to maintain confidentiality per HIPAA laws are essential. The position offers opportunities for involvement in quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year ED/Ancillary coding in an acute care setting.
• Knowledge of Local and National Coverage Determinations is required.
• Must maintain confidentiality and knowledge of HIPAA laws.

Responsibilities

• Code ED, Recurring, and Ancillary accounts accurately.
• Verify all department charges and ensure billing accuracy.
• Query physicians for documentation clarification.

Skills

ICD-10-CM coding

CPT-4 coding

Professionalism in communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Minimum 2 year college coding course

RHIT, CCS, CCSP, CPC or equivalent certifications

Tools

Encoders

EHRs

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Daytona Beach is seeking a Coding Specialist I for full-time work. The role involves coding for ED, Recurring, and Ancillary accounts using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4. Candidates should possess relevant certifications and have experience in an acute care setting. Strong analytical skills, professionalism in communication, and the ability to maintain confidentiality per HIPAA laws are essential. The position offers opportunities for involvement in quality improvement initiatives.