Outpatient Coder III

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack (NJ); Remote; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Outpatient Coder III to join their remote team. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately abstracting patient data in compliance with ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding standards. This position not only offers the opportunity to contribute to the transformation of healthcare but also emphasizes a supportive work culture that values collaboration and connection. If you're passionate about coding and want to make a positive impact in healthcare while working from home, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work

Qualifications

• Expertise in ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding.
• Ability to abstract data and perform accurate data entry.

Responsibilities

• Abstract data accurately following coding guidelines.
• Perform data entry into the electronic medical record system.

Skills

ICD-10-CM Coding

CPT Coding

HCPCS Coding

Data Entry

Education

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

Associate Degree in Health Information

Tools

Electronic Medical Record System

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Outpatient Coder III is responsible for accurately abstracting data following the Official International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-10-Clinical Modification (CM), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Guidelines for Coding and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) directives across Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) network. Performs data entry of required abstracted patient information into the electronic medical record system. Queries physicians when appropriate.

This is a remote position and it will require working every weekend.