Regional Coding Analyst — Admissions Specialist

Providence Health Plan Group; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Covenant Health System in Texas is seeking a Coding Analyst to provide coding insight and answer questions related to ICD and CPT codes per AHA and UHDDS guidelines. The role abstracts clinical data and supports regular analyses of patient records.

The ideal candidate brings at least 4 years of acute care hospital coding experience (CPT/ICD-9-CM) and is prepared to complete required assessments. AHIMA certification or HIM degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Pass department coding assessment test prior to date of hire (75% or above).
• 4 years CPT or ICD-9-CM acute care hospital coding experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide coding insight and answer coding questions related to ICD and CPT codes.
• Abstract clinical data and assist in analyses of patient records.

Skills

CPT coding

ICD coding

Coding assessment

Healthcare data analysis

Education

Associate's Degree in Health Information Management

Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Management

Job description

Covenant Health System in Texas is seeking a Coding Analyst to provide coding insight and answer questions related to ICD and CPT codes per AHA and UHDDS guidelines. The role abstracts clinical data and supports regular analyses of patient records.

The ideal candidate brings at least 4 years of acute care hospital coding experience (CPT/ICD-9-CM) and is prepared to complete required assessments. AHIMA certification or HIM degree is preferred.