Certified Medical Coder

UHS•Louisville, CO

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Centennial Peaks Hospital, a 104-bed facility located in Louisville, CO, has been providing psychiatric services to the Denver-metro area for over 30 years. The hospital offers unique and individualized programming for adolescents and adults, including Electroconvulsive Therapy, Intensive Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization Programs, and inpatient services. The HIM coder is responsible for the computer abstraction of inpatient and outpatient discharged patient records, including documentation review, coding, and data abstracting of medical service documentation. This ensures that Centennial Peaks Hospital receives appropriate reimbursement, conforms to applicable guidelines and regulations, and fosters cooperative relationships with Providers. Centennial Peaks Hospital is a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. UHS is a Fortune 500® corporation with annual revenues of $17.4 billion in 2025, recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ in 2026. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities, ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services across 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
RHIT Associate (AA) Degree or Certified Coding Specialist
2+ years’ experience as a medical coder and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Work experience in Health Information Management and Microsoft Office applications
Ability to navigate coding system(s) 3M Encoder and Hybrid Medical

Nice To Haves

Preferred coding certification from AHIMA
Behavioral health coding experience preferred

Responsibilities

Computer abstraction of inpatient and outpatient discharged patient records
Providing documentation review, coding, and data abstracting of medical service documentation
Ensuring that Centennial Peaks Hospital receives appropriate reimbursement
Conforming to applicable guidelines and regulations
Building rapport and cooperative relationship with Providers