CommonSpirit Health · 2 days ago
Coder
Little Rock, AR
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$17.89/hr - $24.60/hr
3+ years expCommonSpirit Health is a healthcare organization formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health. The Coder is responsible for accurately abstracting information from medical records and assigning valid codes to ensure appropriate reimbursement according to established guidelines.
Health CareMedicalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Accurately abstract information from the medial records into the appropriate coding systems, ensuring compliance with established guidelines
Determine the most appropriate diagnosis after a thorough review of the medical records. Work closely with practice staff with regards to coding and assignment of a MS-DRGs (Diagnosis Related Group) and APCs (Ambulatory Payment Classification)
Code medical records using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 coding rules and guidelines. Ensure thorough and compliant coding to support patient records and submission of billing for payment
Accurately sequence diagnostic and procedural codes according to organization specified procedures and assigns MSDRG/APC as appropriate. Provide codes various departments upon request
Enter and validate charges using appropriate tools and validates diagnoses with the medical documentation provided
Compare charges on accounts with the procedures coded and identifies any discrepancies. Notify Coding Manager of any discrepancies’ and collaborates as needed to
Qualification
Required
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent required
Completion of ICD-9 or CPT coding course required
Preferred
Associate's degree in related field preferred
3 years' coding experience preferred
AAPC Certified preferred
Company
CommonSpirit Health
Common Spirit Health is a healthcare organization that provides research programs, home health programs, and virtual care services. It is a sub-organization of CommonSpirit Health.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Wright Lassiter
Chief Executive Officer
Christine Brocato
System VP, Strategic Innovation
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