Medical Coding Specialist

5 days ago


Brentwood, Tennessee, United States LifePoint Health Full time

Lifepoint Health is a leading provider of community-based care, driven by a mission to improve the health and well-being of patients across the country.

As a medical coding specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of patient data. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare, with experience in inpatient coding and a solid understanding of ICD-10-CM/PCS codes. A CCS or RHIT certification is highly preferred.

This role offers a competitive salary of $62,000 per year, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development within the company.

**Job Description:**

We are seeking a highly skilled medical coding specialist to join our team at Lifepoint Health. The successful candidate will be responsible for assigning diagnosis and procedure codes using the appropriate coding classification system on all episodes of care inpatient encounters.

The essential functions of this role include:

  • Assigning accurate diagnosis and procedure codes using ICD 10-CM/PCS codes according to CMS requirements
  • Maintaining a high level of accuracy (95%) on quality reviews and assigned productivity standards
  • Staying up-to-date on applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact the coding area
  • Facilitating a positive working relationship with physicians, nurses, medical staff, and hospital employees

**Qualifications:**

  • Associate degree in a health-related field
  • 1 year of inpatient coding experience in an acute care hospital
  • CCS or RHIT certification

**Benefits:**

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development


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