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🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $22 - $35 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🏥 Medical Billing and Coding

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Sarah Bush Lincoln

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1001 - 5000 employees

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center is a 145-bed, not-for-profit, regional hospital centrally located in East Central Illinois'​ Coles County.

📋 Description

• Assists physicians with record documentation needs by requesting clarification for additional information • Assists in educating physicians and ancillary staff members about documentation needed for coding process • Contacts physician offices and/or SBL departments as needed for diagnostic information to code the encounter • Assists with training new coding staff as requested • Codes all types of encounters as assigned and assists coworkers as needed • Codes and finals inpatient and outpatient services technical encounters based on established production standards • Meets quality standards of having 95% of diagnoses and procedures appropriately and/or correctly coded • Ensures data quality and optimum reimbursement allowable under the federal and state payment systems • Performs follow-up on encounters that need to be coded and finaled • Reviews and corrects all encounters that are rejected or denied • Reviews record thoroughly to ascertain all diagnoses/procedures • Codes all diagnoses/procedures in accordance to ICD-CM and CPT coding principles, official guidelines and regulations

🎯 Requirements

• HS diploma required • One of the following upon hire: CCA, CPC, RHIT, RHIA or CCS

🏖️ Benefits

• Career development available through continuing education and on-site training • Generous tuition reimbursement program