Hospital Coding & Reimbursement Lead (CCS)

TecTammina; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, is seeking a Coder Reimbursement Specialist to oversee coding operations and ensure accurate coding for reimbursement compliance. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of hospital-based coding experience along with CCS certification. Responsibilities include managing coders, adhering to regulations, and training staff. This full-time position requires proficiency in CPT, ICD-9-CM, and E/M coding methodologies. The role also necessitates working closely with medical staff and ensuring high coding accuracy.

Qualifications

• Must have CCS certification.
• 3+ years of recent hospital-based coding experience.
• Proficient in coding for various payor types.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee day-to-day operations of coding/reimbursement area.
• Code diagnoses and procedures accurately using various methodologies.
• Train and supervise coding staff, maintaining compliance with regulations.

Skills

CPT coding methodologies

ICD-9-CM coding methodologies

E/M coding methodologies

DRG reimbursement system

APC reimbursement system

Teaching and training skills

Education

CCS Certification

Tools

Encoder software

Job description

A healthcare institution in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, is seeking a Coder Reimbursement Specialist to oversee coding operations and ensure accurate coding for reimbursement compliance. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of hospital-based coding experience along with CCS certification. Responsibilities include managing coders, adhering to regulations, and training staff. This full-time position requires proficiency in CPT, ICD-9-CM, and E/M coding methodologies. The role also necessitates working closely with medical staff and ensuring high coding accuracy.