Specialty Outpatient Professional Fee Coder – Oncology, Pulmonology, General Surgery

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Southern Illinois Healthcare

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1001 - 5000 employees

🏥 Healthcare

🧘 Wellness

🤝 Non-profit

Healthcare • Wellness • Non-profit

Southern Illinois Healthcare is a healthcare organization dedicated to providing high-quality medical services to the community of Southern Illinois. It offers a wide range of services including cancer care, cardiovascular care, urgent care, and mental health services, while also focusing on community health initiatives and employee recognition. The organization aims to improve patient care and enhance health outcomes in the region through its various facilities and programs.

📋 Description

• Follows all coding policies, procedures, and standard operating procedures • Effectively uses encoding software and reference materials to assign appropriate codes • Reviews and accepts or revises code selection based upon documentation and coding guidelines • Reviews provider documentation and assigns appropriate codes based upon coding guidelines • Reviews coding edits and accurately resolves so encounter can be sent to claims • Sends clear, respectful communications to provider in basket or queries when additional information is needed • Identifies and communicates to Coding Lead/Supervisor/Manager any issues related to documentation, coding or systems • Performs work que duties as assigned by Coding Lead/Supervisor/Manager • Maintains coding quality and productivity standards • Actively engages and contributes when participating in performance improvement initiatives

🎯 Requirements

• Reviews provider documentation and revises and/or assigns ICD-10-CM codes and CPT/HCPCS codes as appropriate • Coding focus is provider based E&M level visits or outpatient hospital based ancillary visits • High School Diploma required • Preferred Associate or Bachelor Degree in Health Information or a healthcare related discipline • RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CCA, or CPC required • Required for CCS-P, CCA, or CPC - 1 year (2000 continuous working hours)

🏖️ Benefits

• Rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally • Environment of excellence in patient care • Supportive community for employee care and appreciation