Outpatient Coder Specialist

4 days ago


Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States DCH Health System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Outpatient Coder I to join our team at DCH Health System. As a key member of our coding team, you will be responsible for accurately assigning ICD-10 diagnosis and CPT procedure codes to patient records, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and hospital policies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review patient records and assign appropriate ICD-10 diagnosis and CPT procedure codes according to accepted coding guidelines and hospital policies.
  • Assign accurate APC and E-APG codes to patient records using the hospital's encoding system.
  • Correct any edits flagged by the encoder and financial system.
  • Understand and apply modifiers appropriately.
  • Accurately abstract statistical data from records using the hospital's abstracting system.
  • Attend coding educational programs and department meetings to stay up-to-date on coding guidelines and best practices.
Requirements
  • Associates or bachelor's degree in Health Information Technology from an AHIMA/CAHIIM accredited college or graduate of an AHIMA accredited medical coding program.
  • 1 year of hospital coding experience.
  • Must pass the DCH coding proficiency assessment for outpatient coders.
  • Some computer or computerized encoder experience required.
  • RHIA, RHIT, CCS or CIRCC preferred.
Working Conditions

This is a light work position that requires the ability to work 8 hours quietly at a computer screen and keyboard/mouse. Must be able to meet deadlines as assigned and withstand pressures of constant deadlines, audits, educational demands, and changing healthcare environment.


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