Hospital Physician Coder: Expert Medical Coding

St. Luke's University Health Network; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke’s University Health Network is seeking a Physician Coder to code and abstract physician services in the hospital setting, ensuring data quality and collaborating with Medical Records, Finance, and Physician Billing to maintain accurate information flow. Qualified candidates will have RHIA/RHIT or CPC/CCS-P credentials, and working knowledge of ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS, with 1–3 years CPT/HCPCS coding experience.

Training with the 3M Encoder is preferred. St.

Qualifications

• RHIA, RHIT, CPC or CCS-P credentials required.
• 1–3 years CPT/HCPCS physician coding experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding.

Responsibilities

• Codes and abstracts physician services in hospital inpatient and related settings.
• Maintains data quality through regular reviews and accurate data entry.
• Collaborates with Medical Records, Finance and Physician Billing to ensure information flow.

Skills

Medical coding

Data entry

Communication

Education

RHIA

RHIT

CPC

CCS-P

Tools

3M Encoder

Job description

St. Luke’s University Health Network is seeking a Physician Coder to code and abstract physician services in the hospital setting, ensuring data quality and collaborating with Medical Records, Finance, and Physician Billing to maintain accurate information flow. Qualified candidates will have RHIA/RHIT or CPC/CCS-P credentials, and working knowledge of ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS, with 1–3 years CPT/HCPCS coding experience.

Training with the 3M Encoder is preferred. St.