CODER
BOONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC•Madison, WV
•Onsite
About The Position
Boone Memorial Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Coder (HIM Coder) to join our Health Information Management team. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring accurate coding, regulatory compliance, and timely reimbursement for outpatient services. If you have a passion for medical coding, enjoy working independently, and take pride in accuracy and attention to detail, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
- Certified Outpatient Coder (COC)
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
- Minimum of two (2) years of outpatient coding experience utilizing ICD-10 and CPT/HCPCS coding systems.
- Strong knowledge of coding guidelines, medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacology.
- Experience using computerized coding and abstracting software.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to maintaining coding accuracy, compliance, and productivity standards.
Nice To Haves
- Rural Health Clinic coding experience.
- Experience with coding audits, denial management, and reimbursement analysis.
- Knowledge of both outpatient and inpatient coding functions.
Responsibilities
- Review medical record documentation and accurately assign diagnosis and procedure codes using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS guidelines.
- Abstract patient information into electronic medical record systems while ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
- Apply CMS regulations, payer-specific guidelines, and coding compliance standards to support ethical and accurate reimbursement.
- Resolve coding-related claim edits and assist with denial management.
- Collaborate with providers, billing staff, and ancillary departments to answer coding questions and improve documentation quality.
- Maintain coding quality and productivity standards established by the department.
- Verify coded information is entered correctly into databases and billing systems.
- Stay current with coding regulations, industry changes, and certification requirements through ongoing education.
- Support revenue cycle operations and assist with coding audits as needed.
- Cross-train in inpatient coding and charging functions when applicable.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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