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Outpatient coder. -Roles & Responsibilities - Review
Location:
Nottingham, MD
Description:
Outpatient coder.-Roles & Responsibilities -Review documentation to code diagnosis and procedures (to include outpatient surgery observation Emergency Department and outpatient diagnostics) - Communicate with physicians to obtain or clarify diagnosis and/or procedures via the query process - Assign accurate codes utilizing an electronic encoder application in accordance with practice policy and regulatory guidelines - Perform Peer Reviews of Company Health Information Management coding auditors and coders - Complete reports as requested - Maintain minimum accuracy rate of 98% while meeting internal productivity standards set by company - Maintain productivity expectations: Record Type ICD10 Coding Productivity Standards* Coding - Emergency Department (excluding E/M facility coding) 96-120 encounters/day Coding - Emergency Department (including E/M facility coding) 64-92 encounters/day Coding - Ancillary testing 160-240 encounters/day Coding - Ambulatory/Outpatient/Interventional 32-48 encounters/day Coding - Inpatient 24 encounters/dayDesired Skills/Qualifications:-CCS, RHIT or RHIA (AHIMA) or CPC, COC (AAPC).-Minimum of 3 years of auditing experience.-Knowledge of Federal, state and payer regulations.-Capable of interpreting medical records reports and chart entries.-Able to work independently and as a team member.-Capable of applying judgment and decision making.-Base office skills (Word, Excel).-Pass coding assessment with a score of 80% or greater.Employee Status : Full Time EmployeeShift : Day JobJob Posting : Nov 27 2023About CognizantCognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at or follow us @USJobsCognizant.Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you have a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email with your request and contact information.
Company:
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Posted:
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