Lead Health Information Management Coder

Cape Coral, Florida


Employer: Lee Health
Industry: Coder
Salary: $25.06 - $32.58 per hour
Job type: Full-Time

Location: (Remote)Santa Barbara Professional Center -224 Santa Barbara BlvdCape Coral FL 33991

Department: Coding

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$25.06 - $32.58 / hour

Remote Position (FL Only) This is a remote position incumbents, who reside in Florida only, may work at home. There may be occasional situations that require work to be performed on-site at an assigned Lee Health location.

Summary

Conducts regular monitoring to determine accuracy of medical record coding/abstracting. Maintains records of audits and shares result with coders as a teaching mechanism. Functions as coding resource person within the Health Information Management Department. Provides coding information/advice to a team of Coders. Codes diagnoses and procedures for medical records according to ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 guidelines and hospital modifications. Follows procedures mandated by government and other payers for completion of coded data. Verifies/abstracts demographic, medical, and statistical information into computer from patient records. Orients/trains new employees in coding/abstracting procedures. Utilizes Epic's electronic health record and 3M's Coding and Reimbursement system encoder.

Requirements

Educational Requirements

Degree/Diploma Obtained

Program of Study

Required/
Preferred


and/or

Associate's

or

Experience Requirements

Minimum Years Required

Area of Experience

Required/
Preferred


and/or

3 Years

Outpatient Coding

Required

and

Supervisor/Management

Preferred

State of Florida Licensure Requirements

Licenses

Required/
Preferred


and/or

Not Required

Certifications/Registration Requirements

Certificates/Registrations

Required/
Preferred


and/or

Coding certification such as CPC, COC, CCS, RHIT

required

US:FL

Created: 2024-06-09
Reference: 44731
Country: United States
State: Florida
City: Cape Coral
ZIP: 33991