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Peregrine Team is Hiring a Coder III Near Costa Mesa, CA
Peregrine Team is hiring Coders for a top healthcare system in Orange County, CA. This position is a remote, full-time, contract to hire role with full benefits and competitive pay.
$40 - $50/hour
Job Duties:
The Coder reviews clinical documentation and diagnostic results and applies appropriate ICD-10-CM, and CPT-4 codes.
Resolves billing related errors and assists with workflow changes and process improvement projects.
Meets ongoing productivity and quality standard of 95% accuracy rate or better.
Verifies that all ICD-10 codes are correctly captured.
Verifies that physician is correctly abstracted.
Keeps abreast of coding guideline changes.
May identify chargeable items for facility level for given department.
May assign codes for diagnoses and treatment for ancillary outpatient encounters.
Abides by the standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and adheres to all official coding guidelines.
Additionally, the Coder III utilizes technical coding principles and APC reimbursement expertise to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPt-4 procedures.
Assigns codes for diagnoses, treatment and procedure for multiple specialized departments, including Outpatient ancillary, Emergency Department, and Inpatient and Outpatient Surgery.
Determines the correct principal diagnosis, co-morbidities, complications, secondary conditions and surgical procedures.
Assigns MS-DRG, Present on Admission (POA) indicators, Hospital Acquired conditions), and accurately abstracts discharge dispositions.
Queries physicians per established policy and procedure when documentation is not clear or conflicting.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
5 years of progressive inpatient coding experience - Required
CCS Credential Certification - Required
High school diploma or equivalent - Required
Completion of a certified coding program or graduate of a CAHIM accredited HIT program - Required
100% Remote
Shift: 40 hours- 5x8
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Job Summary
Full Time
$58k-75k (estimate)
05/03/2024
05/16/2024
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