Specialty Codrer I

BHMG Baptist Health Medical Group Inc.; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a Specialty Coder I for a remote role requiring residency in Kentucky or Indiana. Under supervision, you will code diagnosis and CPT for outpatient physician charges and review records to facilitate data capture.

You will code for office and surgical services across settings and support the clinic’s coding needs with accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year experience in Specialty/Surgical Coding.
• Remote work position with KY or IN residency required.

Responsibilities

• Code diagnoses and CPT for outpatient physician charges.
• Review medical records to ensure accurate documentation.
• Code for office and surgical services in multiple settings as assigned.

Skills

Specialty coding

Chart review

Education

High School diploma

CPC or CCS-P certification

Job description

Summary Job Description

Baptist Health Medical Group is looking for a Specialty Coder I to join our team! This is a remote work position that requires residency in KY or IN. With supervision, codes diagnosis and procedures for outpatient physician charges at the Clinic level including Evaluation and Management levels, in office procedures, procedures/surgeries in multiple settings and other clinic/outpatient coding as assigned. Reviews the medical records thoroughly to facilitate the collection of patient care information. Codes diagnosis and CPT for office and Surgical services for providers.

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required

• High School diploma
• Coding certification of either CPC or CCS-P required
• 1 year experience in Specialty/Surgical Coding

Preferred

• 2+ years’ Professional coding experience

Company Overview

Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410‑bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40‑bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

EEO Statement

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team.

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