Certified Coder/Analyst

Nuvance Health-posted about 1 year ago
$33,280 - $49,920/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Carmel, NY
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
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The Remote Coder position at Nuvance Health involves analyzing and coding complex inpatient records to ensure accurate documentation and compliance with coding guidelines. This role is essential for maintaining the integrity of the health system's coding practices and requires a high level of expertise in various coding systems and regulations. The position offers the flexibility of remote work across multiple states and includes a sign-on bonus for external hires.

  • Perform ICD-10-CM/PCS coding to maintain an accurate database and ensure a minimum accuracy rate of 95%.
  • Apply knowledge of MS DRG and APR DRG assignment, Official Coding guidelines, and Comorbidity/complication coding.
  • Effectively communicate with Physicians to clarify diagnoses for accurate DRGs and severity of illness.
  • Code using either 3M 360 encoder or ICD-10-CM/ICD-10 PCS codebook.
  • Mentor and train junior coders.
  • Perform audits as assigned by the coding manager.
  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge of the impact of coding decisions on the revenue cycle and assist in appealing payer denials.
  • Respond to business office questions regarding diagnoses and procedures in a timely manner.
  • Attend and participate in required hospital education programs to maintain and enhance coding skills.
  • Maintain certified coding credentials in accordance with requirements.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in coding.
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • RHIT or RHIA certification required.
  • Training in medical terminology, ICD-10-CM, CPT procedure, and E/M coding.
  • Ability to decipher operative reports, medical orders, and various medical records for appropriate code selection.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401K
  • Life and Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Range of voluntary benefits
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