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Benefits from Day One
Career Development
Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Shift: Monday-Friday
Job Location: Remote
The role you'll contribute:
The Coder I, under general supervision of the Regional Coding Manager is responsible for Assigning codes to ER and Outpatient ancillary medical records, using ICD-10-CM and CPT codes via the 3m Encoder and Dolbey Computer Assisted Coding application. Abstracts the patient's account with the assigned codes and finalizes the abstract in Epic. Reviews scripts for meeting Medical Necessity in the Outpatient ancillary area. Responsibility to adhere to the AdventHealth Corporate Compliance Plan, to the rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and to the standards of all accrediting bodies.
The value you'll bring to the team:
Requires coding knowledge of all specialties required at this level for multi-hospital coding.
Codes all diagnoses, treatments, and procedures for outpatient records in accordance with departmental policies and procedures
Abstracts all outpatient script encounters, recurring encounters, medical outpatient in a bed encounters, and emergency room charts
Verifies principal diagnosis assigned by physician or coder, verifies, and agrees with diagnostic and procedure codes selected via Computer Assisted Coding (CAC), and Uniform Hospital Discharge documentation in the record supporting assigned diagnoses.
Assigns modifiers as appropriate and according to NCCI guidelines
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:
High school diploma and successfully completed a medical coding certificate program or 2 year HIM program
Certified Coding Specialist
Certified Professional Coder
Registered Health Information Administrator
Registered Health Information Technician
