Coding Specialist II

Are you passionate about using your coding expertise to support quality healthcare services? Look no further! Deaconess Health System is seeking a highly skilled Coding Specialist II to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital role in accurately translating medical procedures and diagnoses into standardized codes for billing and reimbursement purposes. If you have a strong attention to detail, excellent analytical skills, and a thorough understanding of coding guidelines, we want to hear from you. Join our dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on patient care.

1. Accurately translate medical procedures and diagnoses into appropriate codes for billing and reimbursement purposes.
2. Adhere to coding guidelines and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
3. Conduct thorough reviews and audits of medical records to ensure coding accuracy.
4. Collaborate with healthcare providers and other team members to resolve coding discrepancies and ensure proper documentation.
5. Stay updated on changes in coding guidelines and regulations to ensure accurate and timely coding.
6. Maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in all coding tasks.
7. Utilize strong analytical skills to identify and resolve coding issues.
8. Participate in training and educational opportunities to continuously improve coding skills and knowledge.
9. Communicate effectively with team members and other stakeholders to ensure efficient and accurate coding processes.
10. Prioritize and manage a high volume of coding tasks in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
11. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations at all times.
12. Strive to improve patient care and support quality healthcare services through accurate and timely coding.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Coding Specialist II in Evansville, IN 47710, USA is between $41,000 and $60,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or organization the individual is working for. Additionally, location can also play a role in salary differences.

Deaconess was founded in 1892 by a group of Protestant ministers and laymen who felt called to care for the sick. More than 130 years later, Deaconess Health System continues to provide high-quality health care with a compassionate spirit, just as our founders envisioned. Deaconess Health System is the premier provider of health care services to 35 counties in three states (IN, IL, and KY). The system consists of eleven hospitals located in southern Indiana: Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Deaconess Gateway Hospital, The Women’s Hospital, The Heart Hospital, The Orthopedic and Neuroscience Hospital, Deaconess Cross Pointe, Deaconess Gibson Hospital, Deaconess Henderson Hospital, Deaconess Union County Hospital, Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital, and the Linda E. White Hospice House.