Clinical Coder

3 weeks ago


Louisville Kentucky, United States Trilogy Health Services Full time
Job Summary

The Clinical Coder extracts clinical information from a variety of medical records and assigns appropriate procedural and diagnostic codes to resident records. Accurately assigns and sequences ICD-10-CM diagnostic and procedural codes and/or E&M and procedural codes to patient records for use in reimbursement and data collection. This role is fully remote.

Key Responsibilities
  • Confirms appropriate diagnosis related group assignments.
  • Verifies patient information to identify any documentation vs. report discrepancies and to ensure codes and other abstracted data are accurately applied to appropriate patient's account/encounter.
  • Codes and abstracts medical records to provide information for financial reimbursement and data collection, converts interpreted data into appropriate code numbers.
  • Assess documentation and/or queries physician for additional information when indicated to clarify or provide specificity to a diagnosis, symptom, or reason for a service.
  • Utilizes various classification systems to code and categorize patient information for insurance reimbursement purposes, for databases and registries, and to maintain resident medical and treatment histories.
  • Analyzes information and enters into computer system.
  • Retrieves patient medical records from medical personnel from various institutions.
  • Protects the security of medical records to ensure that confidentiality is maintained and adheres to all HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
  • Verifies signatures and reviews records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with regulations.
  • Attends and participates in annual company required in-service training programs.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Education: High School / GED
  • Experience: 1-3 years
  • Licenses and Certifications: Certified Medical Coder with one of the following active certifications (CPC from AAPC; or CCA, CCSP, CCS from AHIMA) preferred or; Licensed Practical Nurse or; Certified Medical Assistant or; Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Physical Requirements: Sitting, standing, bending, reaching, stretching, stooping, walking, and moving intermittently during working hours. Must be able to lift at least 50lbs. Must be able to maintain verbal and written communication with co-workers, supervisors, residents, family members, visitors, vendors, and all business associates.

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