Coder, PRN

Ovation Healthcare • Brentwood, TN

1d • Remote

About The Position

Duties and Responsibilities: Apply appropriate coding classification standards and guidelines to medical record documentation for accurate coding. Submit necessary provider queries to resolve documentation discrepancies. Perform quality assessment of records, including verification of medical record documentation. Review appropriate charges and make changes or recommendations based on the documentation. Responsible for researching errors or missing documentation from medical records to provide accurate coding processes. Abstracts and assigns the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT codes for all diagnoses and procedures performed in the outpatient and surgical settings as applicable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must have facility outpatient surgery and observation experience and ideally be exposed to observation hours, injections, anesthesia, and infusion code assignment. Must be able to pass a coding assessment. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, and Teams. Ability to multi-task and have excellent communication skills. Must meet and maintain a 95% quality accuracy rate and productivity standards. Must be able to apply official coding guidelines, NCCI edits, CPT Assistants, and Coding Clinics. Must have experience working in a remote environment. Ovation will never contact applicants via Chatwork or any other messaging platform outside of our official channels. If you receive any communication claiming to be from Ovation through Chatwork or any unauthorized platform, please disregard it and report it to us immediately. Our official communication will always come from our company email domain or through recognized professional channels like LinkedIn. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication, please contact us directly at [email protected] for verification. Headquartered in Brentwood, Tenn., Ovation Healthcare partners with 375+ hospitals and health systems across 47 states. For 45+ years, Ovation Healthcare has supported hospitals and health systems through a portfolio of shared services – Leadership Advisory, Spend Management, Revenue Cycle Management, and Technology Services– designed to provide scale and efficiency to hospital business operations.

Requirements

• Must have facility outpatient surgery and observation experience and ideally be exposed to observation hours, injections, anesthesia, and infusion code assignment.
• Must be able to pass a coding assessment.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, and Teams.
• Ability to multi-task and have excellent communication skills.
• Must meet and maintain a 95% quality accuracy rate and productivity standards.
• Must be able to apply official coding guidelines, NCCI edits, CPT Assistants, and Coding Clinics.
• Must have experience working in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Apply appropriate coding classification standards and guidelines to medical record documentation for accurate coding.
• Submit necessary provider queries to resolve documentation discrepancies.
• Perform quality assessment of records, including verification of medical record documentation.
• Review appropriate charges and make changes or recommendations based on the documentation.
• Responsible for researching errors or missing documentation from medical records to provide accurate coding processes.
• Abstracts and assigns the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT codes for all diagnoses and procedures performed in the outpatient and surgical settings as applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees