The HIM Coder communicates with physicians for any related coding questions. Must possess the ... insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states ...
The HIM Coder communicates with physicians for any related coding questions. Must possess the ... insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states ...
The HIM Coder communicates with physicians for any related coding questions. Must possess the ... insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states ...
The HIM Coder communicates with physicians for any related coding questions. Must possess the ... insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states ...
Inpatient Coding Apprentice
$17.25 - $20.75/hr
The Inpatient Coding Apprentice will evaluate medical records and documentation to ensure ... Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ...
Inpatient Coding Apprentice
$17.25 - $20.75/hr
The Inpatient Coding Apprentice will evaluate medical records and documentation to ensure ... Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ...
Inpatient Coding Apprentice
Ocean Springs, MS · On-site
$17.25 - $20.75/hr
The Inpatient Coding Apprentice will evaluate medical records and documentation to ensure ... Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ...
Inpatient Coding Apprentice
Ocean Springs, MS · On-site
$17.25 - $20.75/hr
The Inpatient Coding Apprentice will evaluate medical records and documentation to ensure ... Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ...
The Insurance Specialist completes follow-up on denials and no response claims. EDUCATION ... Solid knowledge base of CPT and ICD-10 codes, preferred * Previous experience working multiple ...
The Insurance Specialist completes follow-up on denials and no response claims. EDUCATION ... Solid knowledge base of CPT and ICD-10 codes, preferred * Previous experience working multiple ...
Insurance Coordinator
Gautier, MS · On-site
... coding, medical records, provider offices, ancillary departments and business office personnel to achieve claim resolution. The Insurance Claims Coordinator is responsible for follow up of designated ...
Insurance Coordinator
Gautier, MS · On-site
... coding, medical records, provider offices, ancillary departments and business office personnel to achieve claim resolution. The Insurance Claims Coordinator is responsible for follow up of designated ...
Insurance Coordinator
Tupelo, MS · On-site
Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and ... position or insurance experience. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS : * 2 - 5 years' related ...
Insurance Coordinator
Tupelo, MS · On-site
Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and ... position or insurance experience. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS : * 2 - 5 years' related ...
Insurance Coordinator
Gautier, MS · On-site
... coding, medical records, provider offices, ancillary departments and business office personnel to achieve claim resolution. The Insurance Claims Coordinator is responsible for follow up of designated ...
Insurance Coordinator
Gautier, MS · On-site
... coding, medical records, provider offices, ancillary departments and business office personnel to achieve claim resolution. The Insurance Claims Coordinator is responsible for follow up of designated ...
Insurance Coordinator
Gautier, MS · On-site
... coding, medical records, provider offices, ancillary departments and business office personnel to achieve claim resolution. The Insurance Claims Coordinator is responsible for follow up of designated ...
Insurance Coordinator
Gautier, MS · On-site
... coding, medical records, provider offices, ancillary departments and business office personnel to achieve claim resolution. The Insurance Claims Coordinator is responsible for follow up of designated ...
The Insurance Billing Specialist submits hospital claims to multiple third-party payers including ... Experience with diagnosis codes, procedure and CPT codes, NCCI edits, modifiers, and standard payer ...
The Insurance Billing Specialist submits hospital claims to multiple third-party payers including ... Experience with diagnosis codes, procedure and CPT codes, NCCI edits, modifiers, and standard payer ...
Insurance Coordinator
Hattiesburg, MS · On-site
Work files used with appropriate work-again dates, action codes, sorts, etc. * Carrier web sites ... Insurance follow-up or billing experience in a hospital setting or a physician's office is required.
Insurance Coordinator
Hattiesburg, MS · On-site
Work files used with appropriate work-again dates, action codes, sorts, etc. * Carrier web sites ... Insurance follow-up or billing experience in a hospital setting or a physician's office is required.
Insurance Billing Specialist
Gautier, MS · On-site
The Insurance Billing Specialist submits hospital claims to multiple third-party payers including ... Experience with diagnosis codes, procedure and CPT codes, NCCI edits, modifiers, and standard payer ...
Insurance Billing Specialist
Gautier, MS · On-site
The Insurance Billing Specialist submits hospital claims to multiple third-party payers including ... Experience with diagnosis codes, procedure and CPT codes, NCCI edits, modifiers, and standard payer ...
Insurance Coordinator
Hattiesburg, MS · On-site
Work files used with appropriate work-again dates, action codes, sorts, etc. * Carrier web sites ... Insurance follow-up or billing experience in a hospital setting or a physician's office is required.
Insurance Coordinator
Hattiesburg, MS · On-site
Work files used with appropriate work-again dates, action codes, sorts, etc. * Carrier web sites ... Insurance follow-up or billing experience in a hospital setting or a physician's office is required.
The Insurance Billing Specialist submits hospital claims to multiple third-party payers including ... Experience with diagnosis codes, procedure and CPT codes, NCCI edits, modifiers, and standard payer ...
The Insurance Billing Specialist submits hospital claims to multiple third-party payers including ... Experience with diagnosis codes, procedure and CPT codes, NCCI edits, modifiers, and standard payer ...
Insurance Billing Specialist
Gautier, MS · On-site
The Insurance Billing Specialist submits hospital claims to multiple third-party payers including ... Experience with diagnosis codes, procedure and CPT codes, NCCI edits, modifiers, and standard payer ...
Insurance Billing Specialist
Gautier, MS · On-site
The Insurance Billing Specialist submits hospital claims to multiple third-party payers including ... Experience with diagnosis codes, procedure and CPT codes, NCCI edits, modifiers, and standard payer ...
Insurance Coordinator
Hattiesburg, MS · On-site
Work files used with appropriate work-again dates, action codes, sorts, etc. * Carrier web sites ... Insurance follow-up or billing experience in a hospital setting or a physician's office is required.
Insurance Coordinator
Hattiesburg, MS · On-site
Work files used with appropriate work-again dates, action codes, sorts, etc. * Carrier web sites ... Insurance follow-up or billing experience in a hospital setting or a physician's office is required.
Physician Coding Analyst
Clinton, MS · On-site
The coder will ensure compliance with insurance requirements, governmental regulations, and industry standards to facilitate correct reimbursement and support the accurate billing process. Education ...
Physician Coding Analyst
Clinton, MS · On-site
The coder will ensure compliance with insurance requirements, governmental regulations, and industry standards to facilitate correct reimbursement and support the accurate billing process. Education ...
Physician Coding Analyst
Clinton, MS · On-site
The coder will ensure compliance with insurance requirements, governmental regulations, and industry standards to facilitate correct reimbursement and support the accurate billing process. Education ...
Physician Coding Analyst
Clinton, MS · On-site
The coder will ensure compliance with insurance requirements, governmental regulations, and industry standards to facilitate correct reimbursement and support the accurate billing process. Education ...
Physician Coding Analyst
Clinton, MS · Remote
The coder will ensure compliance with insurance requirements, governmental regulations, and industry standards to facilitate correct reimbursement and support the accurate billing process. Education ...
Physician Coding Analyst
Clinton, MS · Remote
The coder will ensure compliance with insurance requirements, governmental regulations, and industry standards to facilitate correct reimbursement and support the accurate billing process. Education ...
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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Insurance Coder position, and why are they important?
Insurance Coders require a strong grasp of medical terminology, anatomy, and health insurance guidelines, usually backed by a relevant certification such as CPC or CCS. They must be proficient with coding software, electronic health records (EHRs), and systems like ICD-10 and CPT. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills are vital soft skills for accuracy and efficiency. These competencies ensure correct claim submission, compliance with insurance regulations, and effective reimbursement processes.
What does an Insurance Coder do?
An Insurance Coder translates medical procedures, diagnoses, and treatments into standardized codes for billing and insurance purposes. They ensure accuracy in medical documentation and help healthcare providers receive proper reimbursement from insurance companies. Insurance Coders must be familiar with coding systems like CPT, ICD, and HCPCS. They often work in hospitals, clinics, or insurance companies and must follow strict coding guidelines and regulations.
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What are typical challenges Insurance Coders face on the job?
Insurance Coders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex medical documentation, keeping up with frequent updates to coding standards and insurance policies, and ensuring absolute accuracy to avoid claim denials. Working under tight deadlines and managing a high volume of claims can also be demanding, requiring strong time management skills. Collaboration with physicians and billing teams may be necessary to clarify information and resolve discrepancies. Despite these challenges, success in this role provides opportunities to advance into senior coding, auditing, or supervisory positions within healthcare organizations.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 11 days ago
Universal Health Services rating
6.8
Based on 252 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
491st of 882 rated healthcare providers
Job description
Located in Meridian, Mississippi, Alliance Health Center is a 154-bed acute care psychiatric and chemical dependency hospital. The facility offers treatment programs for adults and adolescents and has a unique program track specifically for seniors. The Alliance campus is also home to The Crossings, a 60-bed residential treatment facility for adolescents.
For over 40 years, Alliance has been dedicated to serving individuals with acute mental and behavioral health disorders and addiction issues across the state of Mississippi and Alabama. Specific programs are provided for patients according to their diagnosis and age. Our behavioral health programs are offered to all ages from adolescents to seniors. Detoxification, dual diagnosis and New Leaf Recovery are offered to individuals ages 18 and up. We have a full spectrum of addiction services, from detoxification to our 30 day New Leaf Recovery program. We also offer dual diagnosis programming for those with mental illness and substance abuse.
Alliance Health Center currently has an opening for a HIM Coder, who participates as an integral member of the records management team by ensuring the quality maintenance of patient information/medical records, within all laws, rules and regulations of federal and state licensing agencies, and JCAHO standards for the quality of patient care. The HIM Coder has the primary responsibility of assigning accurate ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM codes upon patient discharge (outpatient). The HIM Coder communicates with physicians for any related coding questions. Must possess the interpersonal skills and effective communications necessary to interact with all levels of department personnel and other departments, able to use standard office equipment and information systems, and the ability to prioritize and shift workloads to ensure departmental goals for revenue cycle goals.
As an HIM Coder (Outpatient) with Alliance Health Center you are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package including:
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
Generous Paid Time Off
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues were $10.77 billion in 2018. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and in 2017, listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 87,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 327 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Qualifications
Requirements: RHIT/RHIA Required
Coding Experience Preferred
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Notice
At UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449
Qualifications:Requirements: RHIT/RHIA Required
Coding Experience Preferred
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Notice
At UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449
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Universal Health Services (UHS) is a major player in the healthcare industry, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Founded in 1978, UHS offers hospital and healthcare services. Their diverse services range from acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. The company's mission of enhancing the health and well-being of their patients is reflected in their commitment to 'Helping Individuals Live Longer, Healthier and Happier Lives'. Universal Health Services' consistent growth and success in their industry have been recognized on numerous occasions, including being ranked amongst the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.
Industry
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Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
King of Prussia, PA, US