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Bracane Co

Medical Management Specialist I

Plano, TX · Remote

Accountabilities include gathering, analyzing, and providing data for regulatory reports. This ... Remote: Waco, TX TRAVEL: WORK WEEK: 40 Hours/8 Hours per Day ASSIGNMENT: 6 months Note: Excel and ...

Altegra Health

Remote Certified Coder

Dallas, TX · Remote

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Altegra provides end-to-end solutions to help improve payment integrity data, to support ... Remote Certified Coders review medical records and apply appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnostic codes and ...

Altegra Health

Remote Certified Coder

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Altegra provides end-to-end solutions to help improve payment integrity data, to support ... Remote Certified Coders review medical records and apply appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnostic codes and ...

USAA

Data Scientist Senior

Plano, TX · On-site +1

USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with ... CNNs, RNNs, Encoder-decoders, and Transformers * NLP Experience: Embedding, Sentiment Analysis ...

WEX

Senior Software Engineer - Semantic Data Lake

Dallas, TX · Remote

$121K - $159K/yr

This is a remote position; however, the candidate must reside within 30 miles of one of the ... You'll implement rich transformation logic, encode business rules, and ensure data consistency ...

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What is the difference between Remote Medical Data Encoder vs Remote Medical Coder?

AspectRemote Medical Data EncoderRemote Medical Coder
CertificationsTypically AHIMA or AAPC certification, coding credentialsSame certifications, often AHIMA or AAPC
Work EnvironmentRemote, healthcare facilities, insurance companiesRemote, hospitals, clinics, insurance companies
Job FocusConverting medical records into coded data for databasesAssigning codes to diagnoses and procedures for billing
Industry UsageHealthcare, insurance, data managementHealthcare, billing, insurance claims

Both roles require similar certifications and work remotely within healthcare settings. The main difference is that Remote Medical Data Encoders focus on converting medical records into coded data for databases, while Remote Medical Coders assign codes directly for billing and insurance purposes. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify the best fit for their skills and career goals.

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Senior DRG Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Senior DRG Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

UTMB Health

Galveston, TX • Remote

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Other

Posted 11 days ago

UTMB Health rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 166 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

256th of 877 rated healthcare providers

Job description

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Three years of related experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with communicating, training, and educating providers in proficiency.
  • Knowledge of coding guidelines, anatomy and physiology, biology and microbiology, medical terminology and medical abbreviations.

REQUIRED LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, OR CERTIFICATIONS:

One of the following:

  • CCS - Certified Coding Specialist (AHIMA) or
  • RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator (AHIMA) or
  • RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician (AHIMA)

JOB SUMMARY:

To provide the advanced skills necessary for proper coding of all pertinent diagnoses and procedures and to provide optimal DRG assignment after thorough review of medical record and analysis of DRG options.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Selects records from EPIC WQ according to priority.
  • Reviews all federally insured and other patient discharge encounters for accurate coding and sequencing of diagnoses and procedures.
  • Correctly assigns ICD-10 -CM diagnoses and I C D - 1 0 - P C S procedure codes and enters appropriate codes into EPIC Encoder.
  • Identifies responsible staff and resident physicians for each procedure coded.
  • Always protects confidentiality of patient information.
  • Participates in section meeting and office in-services.
  • Attends and participates in coding education sessions.
  • Keeps coding knowledge and skills current through attending continuing education activities and reviewing pertinent literature.
  • Obtains required CEU's for certification and completes any required education.
  • Works coding related charge reviews/claim edits daily to ensure timely and accurate billing within filing deadlines.
  • Responsible for productivity and quality standards to adhere with coding compliance and federal regulations.

Marginal or Periodic Functions:

  • Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.
  • Performs related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

  • Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
  • Proficient in inpatient coding with the ability to audit and provide education to providers and coders.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT/EQUIPMENT:

  • Standard office environment at UTMB's main campus or other location.
  • Occasional travel may be required.
  • Standard office equipment

SALARY RANGE:

Actual salary commensurate with experience.

WORK SCHEDULE:

Remote, Monday through Friday, Full-Time Position.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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