What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient Coding, Inpatient Coding (Coder) position at Ancestor Health?
Job Type: Contract
Job Category: Medical Coding
Job Description
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Outpatient Medical Coder to assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for outpatient services such as physician visits, ER, OP surgeries, diagnostics, and clinic encounters.
Key Responsibilities
Review outpatient medical records and assign accurate codes
Ensure compliance with official coding guidelines and payer rules
Code OP surgeries, ER charts, diagnostic services, and ambulatory visits
Query providers for documentation clarification
Maintain 95–98% coding accuracy
Meet productivity targets and assist in audits
Review outpatient medical records and assign accurate codes
Ensure compliance with official coding guidelines and payer rules
Code OP surgeries, ER charts, diagnostic services, and ambulatory visits
Query providers for documentation clarification
Maintain 95–98% coding accuracy
Meet productivity targets and assist in audits
Qualifications
Certification: CPC / COC / CCS-P
Strong understanding of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS
Knowledge of outpatient billing and payer rules
Experience with EMR/EHR systems
Certification: CPC / COC / CCS-P
Strong understanding of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS
Knowledge of outpatient billing and payer rules
Experience with EMR/EHR systems
- Preferred Skills
ER, Same-Day Surgery, Observation Coding experience
Familiarity with NCCI edits and outpatient modifiers
ER, Same-Day Surgery, Observation Coding experience
Familiarity with NCCI edits and outpatient modifiers
Inpatient Medical Coder – Job Description
Position: Inpatient Coder
Location: [Add Location]
Experience: 2–6 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Inpatient Medical Coder to accurately assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for inpatient hospitalization records, including DRG assignment and documentation review.
Key Responsibilities
Review detailed inpatient charts for diagnoses & procedures
Assign ICD-10-CM & ICD-10-PCS codes and appropriate DRGs
Ensure compliance with CMS, UHDDS, and facility guidelines
Query providers for clinical clarification
Maintain high coding quality and productivity metrics
Collaborate with audit and CDI teams
Review detailed inpatient charts for diagnoses & procedures
Assign ICD-10-CM & ICD-10-PCS codes and appropriate DRGs
Ensure compliance with CMS, UHDDS, and facility guidelines
Query providers for clinical clarification
Maintain high coding quality and productivity metrics
Collaborate with audit and CDI teams
Qualifications
Certification: CCS / CIC / CPC
Deep understanding of ICD-10-CM & ICD-10-PCS
Experience with MS-DRG and APR-DRG systems
Knowledge of inpatient documentation standards (UHDDS)
Certification: CCS / CIC / CPC
Deep understanding of ICD-10-CM & ICD-10-PCS
Experience with MS-DRG and APR-DRG systems
Knowledge of inpatient documentation standards (UHDDS)
- Preferred Skills
Experience in acute care/hospital coding
Familiarity with severity-of-illness (SOI) and risk-of-mortality (ROM) scoring
Experience in acute care/hospital coding
Familiarity with severity-of-illness (SOI) and risk-of-mortality (ROM) scoring
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Required Skills
OUTPATIENT CODING