Outpatient Coding Specialist

4 weeks ago


Poughkeepsie, New York, United States Nuvance Health Full time

Nuvance Health is seeking a skilled professional to join its team as an Outpatient Coder. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical coding and a passion for delivering high-quality results.

The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately coding and abstracting outpatient medical records for reimbursement and statistical purposes. This will involve reviewing coding and amending coding edits to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Coding all outpatient medical records in a timely and accurate manner according to department policy
  • Defining and transforming verbal descriptions of diseases, injuries, and procedures into numerical designations (codes) using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 according to established coding guidelines
  • Initiating a physician/department query when there is conflicting, incomplete, or ambiguous documentation in the record or additional information is needed for accurate coding
  • Entering all required information accurately into computer system for reimbursement and statistical purposes
  • Remaining abreast of all applicable Federal, State, regulatory and hospital-specific coding guidelines
  • Applying applicable guidelines to all cases coded to ensure accuracy of selected codes
  • Accessing and researching applicable reference materials to further support decision-making in code selection
  • Participating in Performance Improvement/Quality Assurance activities
  • Reporting on software and hardware problems
  • Attending required educational sessions (webinars, conferences etc.) to maintain and enhance coding certification(s)
  • Maintaining and modeling Nuvance Health values
  • Demonstrating regular, reliable, and predictable attendance
  • Performing other duties as required

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree or equivalent and 4 years of coding experience. Certification from the America Academy Professional Coders (AAPC) or the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) is also required.

This is a full-time position with a salary range of $22.25-$41.32. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply.



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