Remote Outpatient Coder

Shift: Full-time • Work From Home




Join our dynamic team focused on outpatient coding quality and billing accuracy for hospital outpatient encounters. As a key member, you'll ensure precise code assignment for various outpatient services, contributing to the overall revenue cycle efficiency.




Job Summary




As part of our outpatient coding team, you will:




- Verify accuracy of assigned CPT codes for complex procedures.

- Ensure diagnosis coding accuracy for error-prone encounters.

- Validate certain discharge dispositions.

- Review charge and procedure mismatches.

- Collaborate with billing, revenue integrity, etc., to resolve alerts/edits.

- Combine codes for payment window encounters.

- Assist in resolving accounts with HIM/Coding unbilled hold reasons.




Qualifications




- Undergraduate degree in HIM/HIT (Associate's or Bachelor's) required.

- Minimum 1 year hospital outpatient coding and auditing experience.

- RHIA, RHIT, or CCS certification preferred.

- Payer-focused, with experience in quality edits and addressing customer complaints.




Preferred Experience




- Ambulatory or hospital acute care coding with same day surgeries and outpatient observation.

- Expertise in wound care, interventional radiology, ED, and observation coding.

- Proficiency in technology and experience with multi-systems.

- Preferred experience in multi-facility or larger hospitals.




Location Requirement




Candidates must live a minimum of 60 miles within an HCA facility. Not accepting candidates residing in California, Colorado, Hawaii, or New York.




Position Details




- Type: Permanent Contingent

- Compensation: Salary range from $21.45/hr (min) to $29.54/hr (max) based on experience.




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