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Datavant

Profee Coding Consultant - PRN

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

  • Retirement

Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. Guided by our mission to make ... The Provider Practice Coding Consultant role is an opportunity to make a significant impact in the ...

Datavant

Profee Coding Consultant - Full Time

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

  • Retirement

Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. Guided by our mission to make ... The Provider Practice Coding Consultant role is an opportunity to make a significant impact in the ...

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What is health coding?

Health coding, also known as medical coding, is the process of translating healthcare diagnoses, procedures, medical services, and equipment into standardized codes. These codes are used for billing, insurance claims, and maintaining patient records. Medical coders use classification systems such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS to ensure accurate and consistent documentation across the healthcare system. Accurate coding is essential for healthcare providers to receive proper reimbursement and for maintaining patient care data integrity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a health coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Health Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and coding systems, supported by certification such as CPC, CCS, or CCA. Proficiency in ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, as well as familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) software, is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills help Health Coders ensure accuracy and compliance. These skills are crucial for proper billing, minimizing claim denials, and upholding the integrity of patient records in healthcare organizations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in health coding, and how can they be managed effectively?

Health Coding professionals often encounter challenges such as keeping up with frequent updates to coding standards (like ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS), ensuring accuracy when interpreting complex medical records, and managing high workloads with tight deadlines. To manage these challenges, coders should regularly participate in continuing education, use coding reference tools, and maintain open communication with clinical staff for clarification. Many organizations also offer support through team collaboration and mentoring, which helps coders stay current and maintain high-quality work.

What is the difference between Health Coding vs Medical Billing?

AspectHealth CodingMedical Billing
Primary FocusAssigning codes to diagnoses and proceduresGenerating and managing billing invoices
CredentialsCertification (e.g., CPC, CCS)Certification (e.g., CPC, CBCS) often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, insurance companiesMedical offices, billing companies, insurance firms
Job TasksReviewing medical records, coding diagnoses/proceduresSubmitting claims, follow-up on payments

Health Coding and Medical Billing are closely related healthcare roles. Health Coding involves translating medical diagnoses and procedures into standardized codes, while Medical Billing focuses on submitting claims and managing payments. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in healthcare settings, but they serve different functions within the revenue cycle.

What are the most commonly searched types of Health Coding jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Health Coding jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Health Coding jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Health Coding job openings:

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Infographic showing various Health Coding job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Physician Coding Specialist II

Mount Carmel Health System

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day Shift Description:At Mount Carmel, we’re committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities. Our colleagues – people like you – share our passion for always going above and beyond to provide the highest standards of care.
Why Mount Carmel?

With five hospitals, over 60 free-standing outpatient clinics, a college of nursing, a Medicare Advantage plan, and extensive outreach and community wellness programs, Mount Carmel Health System serves more than a million patients in central Ohio each year, and we've been a pillar of this community for more than 130 years. As a proud member of Trinity Health, one of the nation's largest Catholic healthcare delivery systems, our network of caring spans 22 states, 94 hospitals, and 133,000 colleagues nationwide.

We know that exceptional patient care starts with taking care of our colleagues, so we invest in great people and all that we ask in return is that you come to work ready to make a difference and do the right thing. 

What we offer:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one
  • Generous paid time off programs
  • Employee recognition incentive program
  • Tuition/professional development reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance (geographic restrictions apply)
  • Discounted tuition and enrollment opportunities' at the Mount Carmel College of Nursing

  • Mount Carmel offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday.  You Deserve To Get Paid Every Day!

Why Columbus?

The nation's 14th largest city, Columbus, Ohio is one of the fastest growing major metropolitan areas in the Midwest – ranked #1 for population growth, #1 for job growth, #1 for wage growth, and #1 real estate market. And with a vibrant blend of professional sports, world-class attractions, creative cuisines, and a flourishing music and arts scene, you'll never be found wanting for entertainment and experiences to call your own in Columbus. Learn more at www.experiencecolumbus.com

At Mount Carmel, we understand that elevating patient-centered care comes from the efforts of all colleagues.  Highly specialized roles such as Nutrition, Environmental Services and more help to provide the signature experiences that help achieve positive outcomes. You’ll find support, teamwork and coworkers that help you get the best out of yourself. 

Physician Coding Specialist II will assign the appropriate surgical and office procedural and diagnostic (CPT - E/M, surgical and ICD) codes to individual patient health information for data retrieval, analysis and claims processing for the Mount Carmel Medical Group (MCMG). This position utilizes advanced knowledge of specialty coding, including surgical procedures. The coding specialist will abstract pertinent data and resolve edits within specified time frames.

Responsibilities   

  • Reviews and evaluates patient medical records to determine the level of Evaluation and Management (E/M) service, identify office non-E/M procedures, surgical and interventional procedures and diagnoses. Accurately assigns and sequences CPT, modifiers and ICD codes. Abstracts and validates information.
  • Queries physicians when code assignments are not straightforward or documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous or unclear for coding purposes.
  •  Keeps abreast of coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements. Brings identified concerns to manager. Monitors, investigates and takes appropriate action for records that are not coded, billed or rejected

Requirements/Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Licensure / Certification: Certification in coding (CPC, COC, CCS, CCS-P, RHIA, RHIT) required. Certification in coding of physician services (CPC, CCS-P) preferred.
  • Experience: Formal training in CPT and ICD coding or previous work experience utilizing

              ICD and CPT coding principles is required.

Discovering opportunities, support and excellence – all while making a real difference in patients’ lives – begins at Mount Carmel. Find a new beginning and advance your career with us.

"Mount Carmel and all its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, or physical ability"

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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