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Day Behavioral Health Coding Jobs in Massachusetts

TaraVista Behavioral Health

Medical Coder, 40hrs

Devens, MA · On-site

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

Previous experience in the Health Information Management field, coding department and/or behavioral health coding/facility * Certification issued by AHIMA (to include CCA-with full credentials within ...

TaraVista Behavioral Health

Medical Coder, 40hrs

Devens, MA · On-site

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

Previous experience in the Health Information Management field, coding department and/or behavioral health coding/facility * Certification issued by AHIMA (to include CCA-with full credentials within ...

DotHouse Health

Behavioral Health Clinician

Dorchester, MA · On-site

$65K - $89K/yr

SUMMARY : The Behavioral Health Clinician is based primarily in the Behavioral Health (BH ... coding as needed. * Perform other duties as required by the position or as assigned by the BH ...

DotHouse Health

Behavioral Health Clinician

Dorchester, MA · On-site

$65K - $89K/yr

The Behavioral Health Clinician is based primarily in the Behavioral Health (BH) Department and ... coding as needed. Perform other duties as required by the position or as assigned by the BH ...

Dothouse Health

Behavioral Health Clinician

Dorchester, MA · On-site

$65K - $89K/yr

... coding as needed. • Perform other duties as required by the position or as assigned by the BH ... behavioral health integration within the primary care setting. • Must have demonstrated ...

TaraVista

Medical Coder, 40hrs

Devens, MA · Remote

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

Previous experience in the Health Information Management field, coding department and/or behavioral health coding/facility * Certification issued by AHIMA (to include CCA-with full credentials within ...

MiraVista

Medical Coder, 40hrs

Devens, MA · Remote

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

Previous experience in the Health Information Management field, coding department and/or behavioral health coding/facility * Certification issued by AHIMA (to include CCA-with full credentials within ...

Lifepoint Health

Behavioral Health Technician

Holyoke, MA

$16 - $19.75/hr

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Job Type: Part-Time Days Schedule: 2x12, Days (7a-7p)-Rotating Weekends Your experience matters Valley Springs Behavioral ...

Lifepoint Health

Behavioral Health Technician

Holyoke, MA · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

As a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission ... CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to ...

Lifepoint Health

Behavioral Health Technician

Holyoke, MA · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Job Type: Part-Time Days Schedule: 2x12, Days (7a-7p)-Rotating Weekends Your experience matters Valley Springs Behavioral ...

Lifepoint Health

Behavioral Health Technician

Holyoke, MA · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

As a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission ... CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to ...

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What is a day behavioral health coder?

A Day Behavioral Health Coder is a medical coding professional who specializes in assigning standardized codes to diagnoses and procedures related to behavioral health services provided during the day, such as in partial hospitalization programs or intensive outpatient settings. Their primary role is to ensure that all documentation for mental health and substance use treatment services is accurately coded for billing and insurance purposes. This helps healthcare providers receive proper reimbursement and maintain compliance with regulations. Day Behavioral Health Coders need to be familiar with coding systems like ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, and must have a keen understanding of behavioral health terminology and treatment modalities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a day behavioral health coder?

To thrive as a Day Behavioral Health Coder, you need a solid understanding of behavioral health diagnoses, medical terminology, and coding standards like ICD-10-CM and CPT, often supported by a certification such as CPC, CCA, or CCS. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software is vital for accurate documentation and claim submission. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for resolving discrepancies and collaborating with clinical staff. These skills ensure precise coding, compliance with regulations, and optimal reimbursement for behavioral health services.

What are some common challenges day behavioral health coders face when ensuring accurate coding and compliance?

Day Behavioral Health Coders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex mental health documentation, keeping up with frequent updates to coding regulations, and ensuring codes accurately reflect both the services provided and the patient's diagnosis. Collaboration with clinicians is essential to clarify ambiguous notes and reduce the risk of errors that could affect billing or compliance. Additionally, coders must manage a high volume of records efficiently while maintaining accuracy to support timely reimbursement and uphold regulatory standards.

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Medical Coder, 40hrs

TaraVista Behavioral Health

Devens, MA • Remote

$23 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Join us as a Medical Coder!

Full Time 40 Hours - Remote Massachusetts Residents Preferred.

As a Medical Coder for TaraVista in Devens, Massachusetts, youll bring your experience and knowledge where your voice matters. A Medical Coder is an integral part of our multidisciplinary team.

As a Medical Coder:

  • You will code hospital and professional inpatient visits using the International Classification of Disease 10-Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and Current Procedure Terminology (CPT) coding methodology in accordance with official coding and reimbursement guidelines
  • You will work under the general supervision and reporting to the Director of HIM.
  • You are responsible for professional CPT coding for Medicare and Medicare like payers.
  • You will abstract all data elements into the WellSky EMR platform
  • You will use the TruBridge encoder integration to review Medical Necessity edits and CCs, MCCs, coding order and DRG assignment.
  • You will maintain current working knowledge with all coding rules, coding guidelines, Medicare, and Medicare like payer regulations in accordance with the hospital coding compliance policies and procedures

Successful candidates will have the following:

  • Associate or bachelors degree in an AHIMA approved program
  • Previous experience in the Health Information Management field, coding department and/or behavioral health coding/facility
  • Certification issued by AHIMA (to include CCA-with full credentials within one year of hire)
  • Certification issued by AAPC (to include apprentice-with full credentials within one year of hire).
  • Medical Coding certification and/or at least two years of psychiatric ICD-10-CM and CPT coding, including E/M coding utilizing the 2023 guidelines
  • Ability to accurately code from ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS and CPT-4 guidelines provided using the TruBridge Encoder integration through our EMR.
  • Ability to code for 1 or more hospital locations.
  • Medicare and Medicare like insurance coding for professional services in the Behavioral Health clinical areas for both Tara Vista and Mira Vista Behavioral Health
  • Maintain credentials and continuing education requirements

When you join the growing TaraVista team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a difference in peoples lives. As our team member, youll receive:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401(k) match
  • Employer paid short term disability (STD)
  • Employer paid life and AD&D Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Pay Range

Compensation will be determined based on the candidates relevant experience.

$23.00 - $28.00

TaraVista is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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