Outpatient Coder II

🔥 49 minutes ago

🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $18 - $22 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🏥 Medical Billing and Coding

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Oneida Health

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1001 - 5000 employees

🏥 Healthcare

🏨 Hospitality

🤝 Non-profit

Healthcare • Hospitality • Non-profit

Oneida Health is a healthcare organization based in Oneida, NY operating a hospital and associated services. The website content indicates patient services like a patient portal, pay your bill, medical records requests; clinical services including PET/CT (Holmes Siemens Biograph mCT), specialty, primary care, cancer services; COVID-19 response plans and visitor guides; employment and training programs (CNA training, nurse residency, allied health partnership); community and foundation activities (foundation fundraising, volunteer programs, charity events, golf classic); compliance, privacy, and patient rights policies; resources for patients, employees, and community. It appears to be a midsize regional health system offering inpatient and outpatient care, diagnostics, specialty care, and community health programs.

📋 Description

• Review outpatient services, primarily surgical, emergency, oncology, and wound care medical records, to assign appropriate CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 codes • Ensure accuracy and completeness of coded information for billing and reimbursement purposes • Stay updated on coding guidelines, regulations, and compliance requirements related to outpatient services • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to resolve coding discrepancies and obtain additional documentation when necessary • Work with the Revenue Integrity team to identify and address coding-related issues affecting revenue cycle performance • Provide feedback and education to clinical and administrative staff on coding and documentation best practices • Participate in coding audits and quality improvement initiatives • Keep abreast of changes in coding systems, reimbursement methodologies, and healthcare regulations

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of outpatient coding experience in a hospital setting, preferably with Meditech EHR • Thorough understanding of CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 coding systems • Knowledge of outpatient billing processes and reimbursement methodologies • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team • Proficient in using Meditech or similar electronic health record (EHR) systems • AHIMA Certification required • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) preferred • Ability to tolerate prolonged periods of sitting and extensive computer usage • Ability to focus on detailed information for coding purposes