Emergency Department Facility Coder (temp)

GeBBS Healthcare Solutions, Inc. • East Haven, CT

2d • Remote

About The Position

We are currently recruiting for a remote AHIMA or AAPC-credentialed ED facility medical coding specialist with at least 3 years’ experience in addition to any formal training. If you are a successful Emergency Department medical coding professional that will bring a wealth of experience to our team, apply today to take advantage of our flexible remote coding career opportunities. Responsible for coding all diseases on ED according to ICD-10-CM, UHDDS, American Medical Association’s CPT-4, according to client specifications. (No injection/infusion required.) Responsible for keeping current on all GeBBS and client coding policies and procedures while ensuring all procedure changes and additions are understood. Responsible to discuss any unclear information needing clarification with supervisor and/or data quality specialist. Works with 3M Encoder and EPIC EMR system. Maintains production minimum of 12 CPH. Keeps abreast of regulatory changes and communicates these changes to coding supervisor.

Requirements

• AHIMA: RHIT, RHIA, CCS credentials required. AAPC may be considered.
• Minimum of 3 years recent Facility Emergency Department coding experience.
• Principals of ICD-10 outpatient coding.

Responsibilities

• Coding all diseases on ED according to ICD-10-CM, UHDDS, American Medical Association’s CPT-4, according to client specifications.
• Keeping current on all GeBBS and client coding policies and procedures while ensuring all procedure changes and additions are understood.
• Discussing any unclear information needing clarification with supervisor and/or data quality specialist.
• Maintaining production minimum of 12 CPH.
• Keeping abreast of regulatory changes and communicating these changes to coding supervisor.
• Maintaining accuracy of diagnosis code assignment per client and GeBBS Healthcare Solutions policies.
• Maintaining productivity levels per client and GeBBS policies.
• Maintaining reports and their integrity by insuring that all data is entered and recorded as directed by supervisor and director.
• Communicating in a responsible manner according to GeBBS policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed