Coder, Hospital Outpatient - Same Day Surgery
SSM Health · US
It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-REMOTE Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Come join us as a Coder, Hospital Outpatient at SSM Health! Your exper...
Job description
It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-REMOTE Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Come join us as a Coder, Hospital Outpatient at SSM Health! Your expertise in coding will ensure that our organization maintains compliance with all coding guidelines and regulations. This is a remote position, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while contributing to the success of SSM Health. Experience : 1+ years of h ospital coding experience in Same Day Surgery/ observation is strongly preferred. Remote work: This position is eligible for remote work in accordance with SSM policies. Note that remote work is not permissible in some states; Human Resources should be consulted for additional information and guidance. *Candidates to reside in MO, IL, OK, or WI (additional states my be considered) Job Summary: Responsible for coding and abstracting inpatient accounts in accordance with coding guidelines. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES - Assigns accurate diagnostic and procedure codes according to clinical documentation and official coding guidelines for outpatient hospital accounts. - Reviews HCPCS charges and codes for appropriateness of modifi...