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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 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.

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 the most commonly searched types of Behavioral Health Coding jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Behavioral Health Coding jobs in Oregon are:

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Behavioral Health Counselor (Outpatient) Full Time, Day Shift

Adventist Health

The Dalles, OR • On-site

$73K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Adventist Health rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 243 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

157th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description


In the heart of The Dalles, Oregon, Adventist Health Columbia Gorge has served the Columbia River Gorge community since 1901. We are comprised of a 49-bed hospital, various medical offices, home health, a birthing center and a vast scope of services located throughout The Dalles and the surrounding areas. The Dalles is known for its picturesque views of the Columbia River, local charm and delicious downtown restaurants and bakeries. There is something for everyone in this scenic community.
Job Summary:
Provides behavioral health assessments, diagnosis and treatment, as well as discharge planning to and consultation about patients and families to assist them and the health care team in coping with patient's hospitalization, illness, diagnosis and treatment, including emotional, mental, and substance abuse disorders.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor's): Required
  • Master's Degree in counseling or equivalent combination of education/experience: Required
  • Three years' experience to include crisis intervention, individual and group therapy: Preferred
  • Experience in working with behavioral health clients providing direct assessment, diagnosis formulation, treatment planning, treatment intervention and education to members and/or family members: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC): Required

Essential Functions:
  • Provides behavioral health assessments of patients to identify problems that can be resolved usually through refining and changing the patient's decision making process.
  • Formulates, develops and implements a comprehensive plan utilizing appropriate treatments and interventions. Provides crisis intervention, brief and long-term individual, marital, family and/or group therapies as well as grief and bereavement work.
  • Participates in multidisciplinary healthcare teams and provides leadership in representing a professional counseling based mental therapy perspective with patients and families.
  • Documents assessment plans, interactions and interventions according to departmental, hospital and/or health system guidelines and standards.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

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