Outpatient Coder

Company: PRIDE Health
Location: Costa Mesa
Posted on: September 16, 2022

Job Description:

Pride Health is hiring an Outpatient Coder to support our client's healthcare system in Costa Mesa, -CA. This is a 3-month contract-to-hire opportunity!Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8-hour day shift.Job Duties:

• Reviews clinical documentation and diagnostic results and applies appropriate ICD-10-CM.
• Codes are used for billing, internal and external reporting, research and regulatory compliance activities.
• Resolves billing related errors and assists with workflow changes and process improvement projects.
• Verifies that all ICD-10 codes are correctly captured.
• Verifies that physician is correctly abstracted.
• Participates in internal and external quality review meetings.
• May identify chargeable items for facility level for given department.
• May assign codes for diagnoses and treatment for ancillary outpatient encounters.
• Performs other duties as assigned. -Qualifications;
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Two years of hospital acute care Out Patient (OP) diagnostic coding experience including Emergency, Outpatient procedures, and same day surgery required.
  • Completion of a certified coding program or graduate of a CAHIM accredited HIT program required. -u202f -Please apply with updated resume. -#CB

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