Outpatient Coding Specialist

2 days ago


Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Outpatient Coder II to join our team at Hackensack Meridian Health. As a key member of our coding team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our patient data.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assign codes for reimbursements, research, and compliance with regulatory requirements using guidelines and coding conventions.
  • Account for coding and abstracting of patient encounters, including diagnostic and procedural information, significant reportable elements, and complications.
  • Analyze medical records and identify documentation deficiencies.
  • Review and verify documentation supports existing diagnoses, procedures, and other charges.
  • Identify reportable elements, complications, and other quality measures.
  • Communicate with physicians to clarify information via the physician query process.
  • Assign CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM codes.
Requirements
  • High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
  • Minimum of 2+ years of coding experience.
  • Strong understanding of physiology, medical terms, and anatomy.
  • Proficiency in computer skills, including typing speed and accuracy.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft Office and Google Suite platforms.
  • Proficient in coding Emergency Department and Infusion based services such as Oncology.
  • Proficient in coding Ancillary Accounts such as Diagnostic Radiology and Cardiology.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Multiple years of coding experience, Trauma Level 1 and Academic Teaching facility.
  • Approved American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) coding credential.
About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare organization in the region, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and advancing the field of medicine. As a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility, we prioritize the health and well-being of our patients and staff.



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