Outpatient Coding Specialist II - Per Diem

Nuvance Health Med Practice CT; United States; Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Nuvance Health is seeking a skilled outpatient coder to accurately code medical records for reimbursement and statistics. The role requires transforming verbal descriptions into ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes in line with established guidelines.

Responsibilities include querying when documentation is unclear, entering data into the billing system, and ensuring 95% coding accuracy while staying current with applicable guidelines and education sessions.

Qualifikationen

• MS Office familiarity (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Usage of coding manuals/regulatory websites for research
• AAPC or AHIMA certification required (CPC, CCS, RHIA, RHIT or equivalent)

Aufgaben

• Code outpatient medical records accurately per policy.
• Transform descriptions into ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes per guidelines.
• Query physicians/departments when documentation is incomplete or ambiguous.
• Enter data into the system for reimbursement/statistics.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies to reflect services provided.

Kenntnisse

MS Office

Regulatory research

Ausbildung

AAPC/AHIMA certification required

CPC/CCS/RHIA/RHIT or related

Tools

Coding manuals

Regulatory websites

Jobbeschreibung

Nuvance Health is seeking a skilled outpatient coder to accurately code medical records for reimbursement and statistics. The role requires transforming verbal descriptions into ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes in line with established guidelines.

Responsibilities include querying when documentation is unclear, entering data into the billing system, and ensuring 95% coding accuracy while staying current with applicable guidelines and education sessions.