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Coder | Coding Specialist in Technology Job at Regional Health Services of Howard County in Cresco1

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Coder

Location:
Cresco, IA
Description:

POSITION SUMMARY: The Coder is responsible for reviewing provider service documentation and, from the documentation, assigning accurate CPT-4 and ICD-10-CM codes to the patient encounter form. Sources of the documentation may include office visits, nursing home visits, inpatient, ER and outpatient hospital visits. ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY Reports to: Director of Health Information Management Supervises : NA Key Working Relationships: Clinic staff, physicians, other RHSHC staff, and patients Primary Customer Groups: Clinic staff, physicians and health providers Age of Patients Served: All ages ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DETAILED DUTIES: Codes all outpatient records, utilizing ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS according to coding guidelines, plus Rural Health Regulations. Maintains current knowledge on revisions and modifications to CPT-4 and ICD-10-CM codes. Interprets provider service documentation and queries the medical staff for clarification of coding issues. Utilizes local medical review policies for compliance issues, utilizes appropriate resource materials, including intranet and internet, for proper billing for outpatient and physician service. Stays updated on new and revised regulations. Performs chart/charges review for submission of accurate and complete claims. Assists financial associates/billers with interpretation to expedite billing and answers to patient questions. Maintains a 24-hour turnaround from receipt of documentation and encounter form. Perform report running for mental health notification. SERVICE EXCELLENCE/GUIDING BEHAVIORS Exemplified Service Excellence through the Guiding Behaviors: Standards to include Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Teamwork, and Innovation.Embraces the Guiding Behaviors: We support each other in serving our patients and communities. We communicate openly, honestly, respectfully and directly. We are fully present. We are all accountable. We trust and assume goodness in intentions. We are continuous learners. GENERAL Demonstrates familiarity by supporting and abiding by all RHSHC policies and procedures. Acts in a professional manner reflecting the mission and values of RHSHC. Attends meetings and in-services as scheduled. Participates in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Performs other responsibilities as requested. Participates in and is accountable for process improvements to include but not limited to PEx activities. The above statements reflect the general responsibilities considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Course in medical terminology as evidenced by appropriate transcripts from recognized educational institutions or training organizations. Certification as RHIT required. At least 2 years of relevant health care experience preferably in CPT or ICD-10-CM coding systems and in medical group practice or hospital settings. Be able to interact well with patients, physicians, and other staff. Typing and computer skills required. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Regional Health Services Of Howard County
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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