Outpatient Coder (temp) in East Haven, Connecticut at GEBBS HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS INC

GeBBS Healthcare Solutions is a leader in Health Information Management and Revenue Cycle Management. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration in the healthcare industry. We are currently seeking credentialed Outpatient Coder Specialists (part time) with a minimum of 3 years of experience to join our dynamic team.

Position Overview: As an Outpatient Facility Coding Specialist, you will play a crucial role in coding all diseases, operations, and procedures for outpatients in accordance with ICD-10-CM, UHDDS, and AMA CPT-4 standards. Your expertise in large trauma Level I facilities will be invaluable in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of our coding practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Code all outpatient procedures according to client specifications.
• Abstract patient data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with client policies.
• Stay updated on coding policies and procedures; seek clarification on ambiguous information.
• Utilize healthcare abstracting software and ICD-10 data sets.
• Initiate physician queries following client-specific procedures.
• Monitor and communicate regulatory changes to the Coding Supervisor.

Compensation:

$18.50 hour base rate plus $2.25 per chart rate. At production you will earn around $30/hr.

• Credentialed medical coder with at least 3 years of experience.
• AHIMA preferred, AAPC may be considered
• Experience in facility OP coding for large trauma Level I facilities (SDS, OBS, OP) is essential; IR/Cath experience is preferred
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Working hours must be between 6a-6:30p Pacific time Mon-Fri only.
• This a temp part time (20 hours/week) role looking to be through mid September.
• US Based