*Outpatient Professional Coder/Full time/RemoteHenry Ford Health - Careers • New York, New York, United States

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*Outpatient Professional Coder/Full time/Remote

Henry Ford Health - Careers

New York, New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

About

Using established coding principles and procedures, reviews, analyzes and codes diagnostic and/or procedural information from the patients medical record for reimbursement/billing purposes. Accurately abstracts information from the medical record for compilation of a patient database, which supports medical research projects, patient care evaluation and administrative decision making related to patient care. The coding function is considered a primary source for data and information used in health care today, and promotes provider/patient continuity, accurate database information, and the ability to optimize reimbursement. The coding function also ensures compliance with established coding guidelines, third party reimbursement policies, regulations and accreditation guidelines.
Education / Experience Required:
High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
Some college or additional coursework in Accounting, Business, Healthcare Administration or Medical Record Sciences preferred.
Must have a thorough knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, disease processes, medical terminology, pharmacology, and coding systems.
Six (6) months prior coding experience preferred, but not required.
Certifications / Licensures Required:
Certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), RHIT Certification eligibility, or CPC, CPC-A, CCS, CCP or CCA certification required.
Organization: Corporate Services
Department: Procedural Coding
Shift: Day Job
Union Code: Not Applicable
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New York, New York, United States

Languages

English

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